“Investors are demanding a new value proposition from active managers that proves their ability to deliver returns above the benchmark,” said Douglas Eu, CEO US for AllianzGI.
Allianz GI’s ‘performance fee’ funds charge investors only when beating benchmarks over 12 months
January 14, 2018 by
Drop in interest rates pushes Brazilian investors out of short-term funds
January 14, 2018 by
A drop in interest rates has provoked investors to diversify their allocations, with most moving a portion of their holdings to balanced and mixed funds.
Andbank bids to be among Argentina’s first licensed global investment advisers
January 9, 2018 by
Andorran private bank Andbank, already active in Mexico and Brazil, wants to be operational in Argentina in the first half of 2018, said Carlos Moreno, the firm's head of the Americas.
New Afore investment regime opens door to cross-border funds
January 8, 2018 by
A full rewrite of the investment regime pushed along by Consar president Carlos Ramirez was published on Friday, Jan. 5 in the Official Bulletin. We provide initial details and a first read on the potential impact for cross-border firms.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – December 2017
January 3, 2018 by
Products from HSBC, Lyxor, Aberdeen and others won approval, as did the first alternatives products from Carlyle Group, Oaktree Capital and Intermediate Capital Group.
WisdomTree boosts ETF range in Mexico
December 14, 2017 by
"We continue to see increased interest in ETFs, given the structural benefits and convenient exposure to important asset classes," said CEO Jonathan Steinberg.
Natixis: Institutional investors embrace active managers amid fears of bubble, increased volatility
December 13, 2017 by
“Investors are facing unprecedented challenges as central banks unwind the easy money policies that have dominated the markets since the financial crisis and prepare for the first challenging bond market in more than a generation,” said Natixis's David Giunta.
Headstrong millennials take financial planning into their own hands
December 13, 2017 by
“As we observe how Americans look at their financial future, younger generations continue to rewrite the rules for the rest of us,” said Aron Levine, head of Merrill Edge
Advisors working more in teams but not collaborating on decision-making, says Janus-backed study
December 13, 2017 by
“Extraordinary teamwork is crucial for delivery of a remarkable client experience and to the success of an advisor practice in today’s dynamic wealth management industry,” says John L Evans Jr., executive director of Janus Henderson Labs.
CMN Resolution 4.611
December 11, 2017 by
Alters Resolution 3.792, from September 24, 2009, which set rules on the allocation of assets of plans administered by Brazilian closed pension funds.
