Julius Baer, which already purchased multi-family office GPS Investimentos in Brazil, has agreed to acquire 95% of Reliance Group, another large independent wealth firm.
BlackRock: Boomers missing out on ETF revolution
February 10, 2018 by
“Boomers, who came of age during one of the most extended bull markets in memory, may still be holding onto a stock-picking mentality,” says Martin Small, head of US iShares at BlackRock.
MFS opens Americas sales hub in Miami
February 10, 2018 by
An initial executive at the new Miami office will be Eric Figueroa, who was named regional representative for the Colombian market.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers and ETFs Sponsors – Chilean Institutional Market – December 2017
February 1, 2018 by
Includes assets gathered by cross-border fund managers in the Chilean pension funds (AFPs), mutual funds (AGFs). Period: three months ending December 31, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: GAM; JP Morgan; PIMCO; Schroders; Pioneer; Deutsche; Matthews; Robeco; Invesco; Investec; Vanguard; Franklin Templeton; Dimensional; Henderson; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; Eastspring; Fidelity; Axa; Aberdeen; NN IP; Nomura; TIAA-CREF; Ashmore; Goldman Sachs; Allianz; HSBC; Pictet; Morgan Stanley; Vontobel; AB; Aviva Investors; BNY Mellon AM; Forum One; Santander; Oaktree; AQR; Neuberger Berman; Eurizon; Moneda; Wellington; MFS; Security; Tokio Marine; F&C; Threadneedle; Baring; Nordea; Man; EuroAmerica; Wells Fargo; PineBridge; Muzinich; UBS; LarrainVial; Rogge; Amundi; Legg Mason; Natixis; Principal; Credit Suisse; Candriam; Russell; Old Mutual; Comgest; La Française; Fisher Investments; Groupama; First State; Merrill Lynch; Lyxor; Mirae; Oppenheim; AZ Multi Asset; RAM Active Inv.; Mandarine Gestion; Jupiter; M&G; Lombard Odier; T. Rowe Price; Traditional Funds; iShares; Vanguard; State Street; WisdomTree; Van Eck; First Trust; PowerShares; Deutsche; Direxion Shares; UBS; PIMCO; Guggenheim; Global X; United States Commodity Funds.
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.
Natixis gets NYSE license to create actively managed ETF
January 25, 2018 by
“We are always looking for innovative new ways to give investors convenient access to our actively managed strategies,” said David Giunta, CEO for the US and Canada at Natixis Investment Managers.
Brazilian fund industry raised USD 82 billion in 2017
January 19, 2018 by
Declining interest rates provoked transfers in 2017 to balanced/mixed funds which raised BRL 101 billion (USD 32 billion), and equity funds, which added BRL 21 billion (USD 7 billion).
LarrainVial to promote Invesco funds in Uruguay/Argentina market
January 15, 2018 by
Invesco products being offered initially in Argentina and Uruguay will reportedly be linked to European equities, according to Larrain's Sebastián Caronni.
Vanguard names sales executives to Mexican team
January 15, 2018 by
Among the hires was sales consultant Denise Casellas, formerly with Sura Asset Management and Santander Asset Management.
