Ranking algorithm is based on
qualitative measures derived from telephone and in - person interviews and surveys: service models, investing process, client retention, industry experience, review of compliance records, firm nominations, etc.; and quantitative criteria, such as assets under management and revenue generated for their firms.
Not exact matches
Constituent companies are chosen based on their score on two sets of
measures: a quantitative assessment consisting of their return on equity, balance sheet accruals ratio and financial leverage ratio; and a
qualitative score
derived from management's responses to a survey about such topics as corporate governance, risk and crisis management, customer relationships and tax strategies.
The rule of law
measures for Canada are
derived from an online survey of individuals in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver as well as
qualitative data gathered in interviews with Canadian academics and legal practitioners.