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The study found that, on average, the consultants' recommendations underperformed their benchmarks by about 1 percent.

However, Mr. Romney is beating his 2008 benchmarks by more than that in rural, northern counties.

In each one, Mr. Romney is outperforming his 2008 benchmarks by 2 to 4 percentage points.

Both Oxford and Cambridge are currently missing their benchmarks by around 20 percentage points.

Then, they designated benchmarks by which the university's progress could be measured over the years.

Its emerging market holdings and private equities holdings exceeded their benchmarks by about 3percentt.

Its real assets — liquid commodities, timber and land and real estate — beat the benchmarks by nearly 3percentt.

"But that same strategy helped us beat the benchmarks by 15 to 20 percentage points during the boom," he said.

Oh, what a scramble used to ensue to hit those mileage-flown benchmarks by Dec. 31 to requalify for elite status for the coming year.

"Regulators in several international financial centers are looking into the setting of key market interest rate benchmarks by banks," the Monetary Authority of Singapore said Thursday.

Managers who relied on this method outperformed their chosen benchmarks by 0.46 percentage points a month or 5.5 points a year, on average, during this period.