Barra's Performance Analysis Definition

Barra's Performance Analysis

Definition

Barra's PERFAN. Performance method designed and developed by BARRA Inc. to evaluate a money manager's performance based on performance attribution analysis. This type of analysis factors in a number of elements that can affect performance such as market timing and security selection. This analysis is widely used by institutional investors.

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