represent the whole patrimony of an investor. All the financial performance measures presented above do not explain the types of managers' skills that help.Amazon.com: Investment Performance Measurement: Evaluating and Presenting Results: 9780470395028: Lawton CIPM, Philip, Jankowski CFA, Todd: Books. Over the past two decades, the importance of measuring, presenting, and evaluating investment performance results has dramatically increased. With the growth of the measurement, analysis, interpretation, assessment, and presentation of investment results. In particular, performance evaluation provides information Investment Performance Measurement: Evaluating and Presenting Results The pros and cons of four performance metrics that are theoretically consistent Chapter 1 in Philip Lawton and Todd Jankowski, eds., Investment Performance Measurement: Evaluating and Presenting Results (CFA Institute, 2009). Over the past two decades, the importance of measuring, presenting, and evaluating investment performance results has dramatically increased.