Archives for January 2015

Peru – AFP Report Statistics – September 2014

Excel workbook detailing investments of each Peruvian mandatory pension funds to international mutual fund managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of September 30, 2014.

Companies mentined in this report: iShares, State Street, PowerShares, Henderson, Van Eck, Pioneer, Dimensional, Allianz, Pictet, Julius Baer, Deutsche, Vanguard, Muzinich, Threadneedle, Franklin Templeton, ING, Janus, Aberdeen, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Matthews, Investec, Robeco, Fidelity, Schroders, Axa, BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, MFS, Integra, Prima, Profuturo, Habitat.

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Argentine Mutual Fund Industry Net New Investments (NNI) Report – December 2014

Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Argentine mutual funds, asset managers and industry sectors. Also includes monthly and year to date NNI data by asset class, region, sector and manager by sector. Data as of December 31, 2014.

Companies mentioned in this report: Adm. Tit y Val.; Allaria Ledesma; Arpenta; Axis; Balanz; Bayfe; Frances ADM. de Inv.; BNP Paribas; bST; Cima; CMA; Cohen; Consultatio; Convexity; Facimex; BACS; Fondcapital; Gainvest; Galicia; Galileo; GPS Inestments; Gte de Fondos; HSBC; Itaú; Macro; Mariva; MBA; Megainver; Patagonia; Pellegrini; Proahorro; Provincia;RJ Delta; Sancor Seguros; Santader Río; SBS; Schroders; Southern Trust; Standard Bank; Supervielle.

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Mexican Mutual Fund Industry Statistics – December 2014

Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, mutual fund industry asset growth by sector and managers. Data as of December 31, 2014.

Companies mentioned in this report: Banamex; BBVA Bancomer; Santander; Banorte – Ixe; Inbursa; Actinver; Scotia Inverlat; HSBC; GBM; Nafinsa; Interacciones; Sura; Valmex; Vector; Invex; Value; Principal; Monex; Compass; Intercam; Skandia; Finaccess; Mifel; Multivalores; Valores Afirme; CI Fondos; Franklin Templeton; Ve por Más; American Express; Invercap.

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Marcello Pasquatti, 17-year veteran at MFS in Brazil, joins Pimco in Miami

Pasquatti, who began working for MFS in 1997 on the international sales desk, will be reporting to Alec Kersman, executive vice-president, head of Latin America & the Caribbean.

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Fitch appoints Peter Shaw head of Latin America

Fitch Ratings has announced the appointment of Peter Shaw (photo), managing director, as head of Latin America. Most recently, Shaw was the regional credit officer for Latin America, a position he assumed in December 2010. He previously managed Fitch's Latin American Financial Institutions group.

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Mexican Finance Ministry goes all in on open architecture for mutual funds

The Finance Ministry unveiled an open-architecture scheme that would prevent mutual fund managers from working exclusively with only one mutual fund distribution company or entity (usually the bank that owns them), and ensure that any distributor willing to offer a manager's fund should be allowed to do so.

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Political and legal questions could be provoking redemptions from Penta and CorpBanca funds

In the last quarter of 2014 these two managers suffered the worst falls in AUMs amid a period of great growth for many of their peers.

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Iñaki Bernus is the new director of private banking at Credit Suisse

Bernus has over 24 years’ experience in private banking; prior to joining Credit Suisse Mexico in 2010, he was director of private banking at Invex Grupo Financiero and regional director of wealth management and specialized advisory services at Banorte.

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Morgan Stanley: High-net-worth investors predict positive 2015 on strength of US economy, tech and biotech stocks

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s semi-annual Investor Pulse Poll found that the wealthy see their best opportunities coming from the US, in technology stocks, and in equities in general.

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Neuberger Berman opens office in Colombia

Mauricio Barreto (photo), who spent 11 years as vice-president of Lehman Brothers and, more recently three years at the Colombian-based Acciones y Valores brokerage firm, will be supported by Ana Maria Roa Sarmiento and together they will service the local investment community.

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