We present a new, regression-based methodology for decomposing the risk-adjusted performance of private investors, firms, and mutual funds. Our technique allows for the inclusion of multivariate and continuous subject characteristics in the analysis and it ensures that the statistical results...

In this paper we prove that partial-moments-based performance measures (e.g., Omega, Kappa, upside-potential ratio, Sortino–Satchell ratio, Farinelli–Tibiletti ratio), value-at-risk-based performance measures (e.g., VaR ratio, CVaR ratio, Rachev ratio, generalized Rachev ratio), and other...