Though October, local bond funds account for half of industry’s USD 50 billion in positive inflows.
Colombian AFPs stocked up on US Equity and EMD in August
November 17, 2021 by
Colombian AFPs channeled USD 150 million in new investments into specialized US equity products - mostly passive - in the month of August.
Chilean AFP positions in international funds and ETFs continued to fall in August
November 11, 2021 by
AFPs had to shed positions in international funds and ETFs for a total of USD 1.1 billion in the month, shrinking exposure in these instruments to USD 86 billion at the end of August 2021.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2021
November 2, 2021 by
A total of 21 products were added in the month from 10 different asset managers: Schroder, Invesco, JP Morgan, Moneda, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Janus Henderson, UBAM, Vanguard and KKR.
M&G and Picton sign distribution agreement for Chile and Peru
November 2, 2021 by
"Picton continues to expand its footprint in Latin America through a partnership with a world-class active asset management firm," said founding partner Matias Eguiguren.
Franklin Templeton to acquire Lexington Partners
November 2, 2021 by
“This acquisition will position us to capitalize on the highly sought after secondary private equity market," said Jenny Johnson, president and CEO of Franklin Templeton.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – September 2021
October 4, 2021 by
Baillie Gifford, Candriam, Echiquier, JP Morgan (ETF), New Capital and TDR were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products in September.
Flows to Brazilian fixed-income funds surged in August as political tensions rose
September 30, 2021 by
Inflows for the year through August stood at BRL 350 billion (USD 66 billion), a nice haul considering the current market environment and lingering Covid impact.
Colombian AFPs reduced exposure to international equity in July
September 22, 2021 by
Despite the lackluster monthly result, managers Aberdeen and BNP received sizable allocations in their Asian offerings.
In July, Chilean AFPs scooped up USD 362 million in equity funds
September 22, 2021 by
Baillie Gifford raised USD 482 million in July, the bulk of which - USD 237 million - went into the Baillie Gifford European-B Acc equity fund.
