The Limited Efficacy Of Elementary Brinson Attribution

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For FRA's Crash Course in Attribution--Andre Mirabelli, Ph.D.-- Presentation on the Annualization of an Active Return

How should a performance modeler address the following? What criteria should be used to decide between different methods of iteration, including the seeding procedure, for the calculation of IRR? This is especially relevant if it turns out that different iteration procedures give significantly different resulting IRR values a non-negligible portion of the time. For example, would…