Carlos Ramírez, president of the Consar, provided Fund Pro Latin America with a time estimate on when Afore pension managers will finally be able to invest in cross-border mutual funds.
Archives for January 2018
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – November 2017
January 30, 2018 by
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2012 through 2016, and as of November 30, 2017.
Chilean Mutual Fund Industry Net New Investments (NNI) Report – December 2017
January 30, 2018 by
Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Chilean 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, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banchile; BancoEstado; BBVA; Bci; BGT Pactual; Celfin; Compass; CorpBanca; Cruz del Sur; EuroAmerica; IM Trust; Itaú; LarrainVial; Nevasa HMC; Principal; Santander; Scotia; Security; Sura; Toesca; Vision Advisors; Zurich.
Chilean Mutual Fund Industry Statistics – December 2017
January 30, 2018 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, mutual fund industry asset growth by sector and managers. Data as of December 31, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banchile; BancoEstado; BBVA; Bci; Bice; BTG Pactual; CorpBanca; EuroAmerica; IM Trust; Itaú; LarrainVial; Principal; Satander; Scotia; Security; Sura; Toesca; Vision Advisors; Zurich.
Chilean Life Insurer Investments in International Funds – December 2017
January 29, 2018 by
Excel workbook detailing Chilean life insurer 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 December 31, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: NN IM; iShares; State Street; BlackRock; Morgan Stanley; Vontobel; Investec; Columbia Threadneedle; LarrainVial; Vanguard; JP Morgan; Fidelity; ProShares; Allianz; Baring; Pioneer; BNY Mellon AM; BNP Paribas; WisdomTree; Robeco; Schroders; Oppenheimer; Baron; MFS; Invesco; Aberdeen; Capital Group; Franklin Templeton; Deka; Amundi; Pictet; Legg Mason; UBS; EuroAmerica; Consorcio Nacional; Chilena Consolidada; Sura; Bice; MetLife; Penta; CN Life, Confuturo; Security; Mutual de Seguros de Chile; BTG Pactual.
Fund/ETF allocations from Chilean AFPs at USD 82 billion after banner December
January 29, 2018 by
Even US equity funds enjoyed gains in December, as Chilean AFPs capped off a banner year. "Valuations are not necessarily crazy, but they’re certainly high,” said Richard Garland, managing director at Investec.
Afore Sura funds mandate with Investec for USD 150 million
January 29, 2018 by
Luis de la Cerda, investment director, said the Afore was open to granting new mandates and to evaluating options in mutual funds when the time comes.
Franklin Templeton names representative in Chile for non-AFP clients
January 29, 2018 by
Gonzalo Ramírez, formerly with Legg Mason, will head the new office. The relationship with AFPs will stay in the hands of Vision Advisors.
BlackRock: Global institutions look to real estate, hedge funds and infrastructure as stock valuations peak
January 29, 2018 by
BlackRock's Edwin Conway says his clients' two-pronged strategy for navigating risk and volatility is to maintain cash levels and selectively take active positions in alternatives and other illiquid vehicles.
New listings bring Deutsche’s ETF offering in Mexico to 30 products
January 29, 2018 by
"Deutsche is always looking for ways to provide investors efficient access to worldwide markets through strategies that best fit their investment needs, says Deutsche's Salvador Gomez.
