Just 1 in 4 older Colombians has the means to retire, and just 40% of active citizens make contributions, says consultant Andrés Felipe Izquierdo Aguiar.
Archives for August 2022
Rising rates and war in Ukraine led to global fund redemptions in Q2 2022
August 20, 2022 by
Nordea's Roberto Martinho noted a jump in risk aversion with regard to European equities, in the wake of the Ukraine invasion.
Fintech law may be nearer to passage thanks to client-data agreement
August 17, 2022 by
The law would create a regulatory framework for the activities carried out by third parties via the internet, including distribution of mutual funds.
Chilean alternatives industry on alert due to Boric tax proposal
August 17, 2022 by
Acafi expressed its concern about a proposed tax increase on dividends, which could be a major disincentive for investors.
Econsult transfers half its funds to Principal AGF
August 17, 2022 by
Following the agreement, the manager retains only two local feeder funds that invest in foreign real-estate assets through Brookfield.
JP Morgan AM widens distribution of its funds in Chile
August 16, 2022 by
Through an alliance with Banco Bci, the manager will intensify its distribution to private-banking clients, says Juan Pablo Soffia Moller, JPAM's Chilean MD.
Workaround? AFPs may be able to form subsidiaries to manage new flows
August 16, 2022 by
Despite the pessimistic pronouncements of undersecretary of social security, Christian Larraín, AFPs may not be left out of the new pension model after all.
Brazilian Mutual Funds: Select List of Vehicles Investing in Cross-Border Instruments – July 2022
August 16, 2022 by
Spreadsheet listing Brazilian mutual funds with cross-border strategies, international manager, local sponsor, vehicle type (feeder fund, FOF, fund of ETFs, etc.) as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of July 31, 2022.
Brazilian Mutual Funds: Select List of Cross-Border Feeder Funds – July 2022
August 16, 2022 by
Excel workbook detailing a select list of Brazilian cross-border feeder funds. Workbook lists name of underlying mutual fund and international manager as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of July 31, 2022.
Berenberg makes play for Afore money in “attractive” Mexican market
August 15, 2022 by
Berenberg's Matthias Born expects to land an allocation from the Afore industry before September. Its first approved fund invests in small-cap European equity.
