UKIPC brands GIPS updates 'too prescriptive'

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Proposed updates to global investment performance standards are too prescriptive and fail to recognise attempts to converge accounting practice, the UK Investment Performance Committee warns.

The committee - sponsored by the National Association of Pension Funds, Association of British Insurers and the Investment Management Association - welcomed the updating and partial re-writing of G...

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