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Was ist Backfill Bias?

Backfill Bias A bias that occurs when historical data are added to a database after favorable performance has already been observed, overstating long-term performance of investment funds or strategies.

Source: CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

How is “Backfill Bias” Used in Practice?

Hedgefonds-Indizes sind besonders anfällig für Backfill Bias, was Leistungsvergleiche mit Publikumsfonds erschwert.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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Was ist Backfill Bias?

A bias that occurs when historical data are added to a database after favorable performance has already been observed, overstating long-term performance of investment funds or strategies.

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