Archives for April 2017

Holdings Report – Chilean AGF Investment in Cross-Border Mutual Funds and ETFs – March 2017

Excel workbook detailing Chilean mutual fund allocations to global fund managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Also included is a breakdown of offshore allocations by asset class and regional investment focus. Data as of March 31, 2017.

Companies mentioned in this report: March; Abante; Aberdeen; AdvisorShares; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Amundi; AQR; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; AZ Multi Asset; Baring; Baron; BlackRock; BlueBay; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Candriam; Comgest; Credit Suisse; Deutsche; Direxion Shares; Edmond de Rothschild; Eurizon; EuroAmerica; F&C; Fidelity; First State Investments; First Trust; Fisher Investments; Franklin Templeton; GAM; Global X; Goldman Sachs; Guggenheim; Henderson; HSBC; Invesco; Investec; iShares; Janus; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; Jupiter; La Française AM; Legg Mason; Lombard Odier; M&G; Mandarine; Mandarine; Gestion; Manulife Matthews MFS Mirabaud Mirae Morgan Stanley Muzinich Natixis Neuberger Berman NN IP Nomura Nordea Old Mutual Pichardo AM Pictet PIMCO PineBridge Pioneer PowerShares Principal RAM Active Inv. Robeco Santander Schroders Schwab State Street T. Rowe Price Threadneedle TIAA-CREF Tokio Marine; Traditional Funds; UBS; United States Commodity Funds; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; Wellington Management; Wells Fargo; WisdomTree.

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Holdings Report – Chilean AFP Investment in Cross-Border Securities – March 2017

Excel workbook detailing Chilean pension fund allocations to cross-border mutual funds, ETFs, investment funds, bonds, stocks and other securities. Includes names of all securities as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of March 31, 2017.

Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; Alfred Berg; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; Bank of America; Barclays Bank; BBH; BlackRock; BlueBay; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Celfin; Citibank NA; Compass; Deutsche; Dimensional; Edmond de Rothschild; EuroAmerica; F&C; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GAM; GLG; Goldman Sachs; Henderson; HSBC; IM Trust; Independencia; ING; Invesco; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; LarrainVial; Las Americas; M&G; Matthews; MFS; Moneda; Morgan Stanley; Natixis; Nevasa HMC; Oppenheimer; Petrobras; Pictet; Picton; PIMCO; Pioneer; Robeco; Schroder; SEB; Security; State Street; State Street Bank and Trust; Columbia Threadneedle; TIAA-CREF; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; WisdomTree.

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Foreign managers have low expectations about 50% boost in pension contribution

It's looking like any additional pension-related contribution from employers will not be channeled to the AFPs, but rather to an independent body, which will stick to a conservative investment policy.

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Managers hopeful that lower rates will spur demand for cross-border offerings

Itajubá Investimentos' Carlos Garcia believes the reduction of local interest rates may attract Brazilian investors to global offerings, but cautioned that pension funds still need to be convinced to diversify.

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Pioneer veteran Castellano departs

Jose Castellano has stepped aside after 16 years at Pioneer Investments, whose pending merger with Amundi was recently approved by the European Commission.

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Becon and Cullen complete joint Southern Cone roadshow

Jeff Cullen from Cullen Funds participated in the extensive roadshow, which was organized by Latam-based independent distributor Becon Investment. More than 300 wealth managers and gatekeepers participated.

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BlackRock positions equity investment platform for future of active management

“At the heart of BlackRock is a culture that embraces change and turns it into opportunity,” said CEO Larry Fink. “We are constantly anticipating how macro trends will reshape both our industry and our clients’ needs; we then pivot accordingly."

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CCR Monthly Approval Report – March 2017

While Manulife led with eight funds registered in the month, seven of them equity products, UBAM (3), HSBC (2), Axa (1), and Nordea (1) won approval for their mutual funds. iShares (5) and WisdomTree (1) got approvals for their ETFs.

JP Morgan to build out Latam presence with Mexican and Colombian offices

The offices add to JPM's asset management operations in Chile and Brazil.

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Actinver strengthens its dollarized fund portfolio with ActiUS

With the aim of strengthening its portfolio of dollarized options, Actinver launched this March its new ActiUS fund of US stocks, with the advice and expertise of Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

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