"We aim to set a new market convention for core investing and long-term investors,” said Mark Wiedman, global head of iShares. Fees on its growing US iShares Core ETFs have been slashed.
Archives for October 2016
Amundi shows interest in Pioneer acquisition
October 24, 2016 by
Pioneer manages EUR 220 billion and employs 2,000 people in 28 countries. It has Latam offices in Miami, Santiago de Chile and Mexico City.
First half presented challenges for cross-border managers in the retail space
October 24, 2016 by
Demand for cross-border funds on the part of affluent Latin American investors slipped in the first half of 2016, with AUMs falling 1.1%. As a result, AUMs fell to USD 99.6 billion as of the end of June. A small gain in the Andean market helped offset weakness in the US and Mercosur segments.
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – August 2016
October 24, 2016 by
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2011 through 2015, and as of August 31, 2016.
Peruvian Mutual Fund Industry Net New Investments (NNI) Report – September 2016
October 24, 2016 by
Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Peruvian 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 September 30, 2016.
Companies mentioned in this report: AdCap; BBVA Fondos Continental; Credifondo; Interfondo; Divisos Fondos; Promoinvest; Scotia Perú; Sura.
Peruvian Mutual Fund Industry Statistics – September 2016
October 24, 2016 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, mutual fund industry asset growth by sector and managers. Data as of September 30, 2016.
Companies mentioned in this report: BBVA Fondos Continental; AdCap; Credifondo; Interfondo; NCF; Promoinvest; Scotia Perú; Sura.
Investec shuts Compass-run Mexican equity fund amid fall in AUM
October 21, 2016 by
The Investec GSF Mexican Equity fund was launched as Luxembourg-domiciled fund in February 2014 using the expertise of Latin American investment specialist Compass Group and its CIO Luis Yance, Citywire reported.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers and ETFs Sponsors – Chilean Institutional Market – September 2016
October 21, 2016 by
Includes assets gathered by cross-border fund managers in the Chilean pension funds (AFPs), mutual funds (AGFs). Period: three months ending September 30, 2016.
Companies mentioned in this report: Vanguard; JP Morgan; iShares; Julius Baer; Pioneer; Deutsche; Investec; Robeco; PIMCO; Matthews; Schroders; State Street; Henderson; Dimensional; Franklin Templeton; Invesco; BNP Paribas; Fidelity; Axa; GAM; Allianz; Aberdeen; BlackRock; BNY Mellon AM; NN IP; Vontobel; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Pictet; Eastspring; Ashmore; HSBC; TIAA-CREF; MFS; Threadneedle; Nomura; Aviva Investors; Oaktree; Eurizon; Baring; AB; UBS; Nordea; Wellington; F&C; Neuberger Berman; WisdomTree; AQR; Rogge; PineBridge; Santander; Man; Muzinich; Wells Fargo; PowerShares; Van Eck; Old Mutual; Credit Suisse; EuroAmerica; Security; Legg Mason; Russell; Principal; First Trust; Comgest; Natixis; Itaú; Direxion Shares; Mandarine; Fisher Investments; AZ Multi Asset; La Française; Tokio Marine; Lyxor; M&G; RAM Active Inv.; Amundi; Groupama; BlueBay; Mirae; Merrill Lynch; Union Bancaire Privée; Lombard Odier; First State Investments; MultiConcept; Alquity; Schwab; Guggenheim; Jupiter; Traditional Funds; AdvisorShares; Mirabaud; LarrainVial; Oppenheim; ProShares; Candriam; Global X; T. Rowe Price; Oyster.
Holdings Report – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers and ETF Sponsors – Chilean Institutional Market – September 2016
October 21, 2016 by
Excel workbook detailing Chilean AFP allocations to mutual fund managers and ETF sponsors. Data as of September 30, 2016.
Companies mentioned in this report: Vanguard; JP Morgan; iShares; Julius Baer; Pioneer; Deutsche; Investec; Robeco; PIMCO; Matthews; Schroders; State Street; Henderson; Dimensional; Franklin Templeton; Invesco; BNP Paribas; Fidelity; Axa; GAM; Allianz; Aberdeen; BlackRock; BNY Mellon AM; NN IP; Vontobel; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Pictet; Eastspring; Ashmore; HSBC; TIAA-CREF; MFS; Threadneedle; Nomura; Aviva Investors; Oaktree; Eurizon; Baring; AB; UBS; Nordea; Wellington; F&C; Neuberger Berman; WisdomTree; AQR; Rogge; PineBridge; Santander; Man; Muzinich; Wells Fargo; PowerShares; Van Eck; Old Mutual; Credit Suisse; EuroAmerica; Security; Legg Mason; Russell; Principal; First Trust; Comgest; Natixis; Itaú; Direxion Shares; Mandarine; Fisher Investments; AZ Multi Asset; La Française; Tokio Marine; Lyxor; M&G; RAM Active Inv.; Amundi; Groupama; BlueBay; Mirae; Merrill Lynch; Union Bancaire Privée; Lombard Odier; First State Investments; MultiConcept; Alquity; Schwab; Guggenheim; Jupiter; Traditional Funds; AdvisorShares; Mirabaud; LarrainVial; Oppenheim; ProShares; Candriam; Global X; T. Rowe Price; Oyster.
Public marches to protest tax credits of AFPs owned by multinationals
October 21, 2016 by
The public is up in arms over the USD 400 million tax benefits received on a write-down of the goodwill stemming from MetLife's purchase of AFP Provida and Principal's purchase of AFP Cuprum in recent years.
