The Chilean pension giant, which also has a small operation in Peru, is buying the USD 11.5 billion Colombian AFP from Scotiabank and Mercantil Colpatria.
Insigneo adds ex-Citi operations expert to spearhead digitalization push
August 19, 2019 by
Mariela Arana joined the company as it embarks on a growth strategy with a laser-focused plan on digitalizing operations to provide an enhanced client experience.
Newly-formed Chilean AGF Singular nabs 20% investment from Oaktree Capital
August 18, 2019 by
"We are very glad to take this next step in extending our relationship and deepening our commitment to Latin America,” said Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree.
Schroders promotes Binello to head of Latin America
August 16, 2019 by
The executive had been serving as head of offshore sales in Miami. Meanwhile, Schroders also promoted Pablo Albina to a top regional investment role.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – July 2019
August 2, 2019 by
A total of 28 products were added in the month from nine different asset managers: Amundi, Barings, BlueBay, Cathay, Fidelity, Janus Henderson, Principal, IK Investment Partners, Singuler Guff.
Global managers gain access to Latam markets via new Santander FOF launches
July 29, 2019 by
The Spanish firm is launching UCITS FoFs with Amundi, Morgan Stanley, Robeco, JPMorgan and PIMCO. The products will be distributed in Latin America either directly or via locally domiciled feeders.
Natixis survey finds “disconnect” between investors’ return expectations and tolerance for risk
July 29, 2019 by
“Last year’s market volatility was a strong reminder of the importance of professional advice in helping to build diversified portfolios," said David Giunta, CEO for the US and Canada at Natixis Investment Managers.
Peruvian AFP Investments in International Mutual Funds – June 2019
July 17, 2019 by
Excel workbook detailing Peruvian AFP allocations to global mutual fund managers, over various time periods. Also included is a breakdown of offshore allocations by asset class, over various time periods. Data as of June 30, 2019.
Companies mentioned in this report: Acadian; AB; Allianz; Amundi; Ashmore; Axa; AZ Fund; Barings; BlackRock;Baillie Gifford; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon; Deutsche; Degroof Petercam; Dimensional; Eastspring; EDM; Federated Investment; First Trust; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GAM; GBM; Goldman Sachs; Groupama; Global Evolution; Lazard; Ossiam; Janus Henderson; Invesco; Investec; JP Morgan; Man; Moneda; Matthews; MDO; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Muzinich; M&G; NN Investment ; Nordea; Northern Trust; Nomura; Pictet; Pimco; PineBrigde; Robeco; Santander; Schroders; State Street; Standard Life Aberdeen; Columbia Threadneedle; UBS; Russell; Tokio Marine; Van Eck; Vanguard; Veritas; Vontobel; Wellington; WisdomTree; Habitat; Prima; Profuturo; Integra.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – June 2019
July 1, 2019 by
A total of 29 products were added in the month from nine different asset managers: iShares, Amundi, MainFirst, Jupiter, MFS, GAM, JP Morgan, Bci and Lyxor.
PGIM Real Estate global outlook: Striking the right portfolio balance late in the cycle
July 29, 2019 by
“The challenge for investors in the current environment is striking the right balance between taking on risk to capitalize on late-cycle growth opportunities and investing in strategies that offer greater downside protection,” said PGIM's Peter Hayes.
