Diana Roa, whose resume includes posts in the alternative-investment areas of Colombia-based Alianza Fiduciaria and AFP BBVA Horizonte, will run HMC's newest office.
Old Mutual sells fixed-income group Rogge to Allianz Global Investors
The transaction would strengthen the fixed-income business of Allianz Global Investors, while giving Rogge Global Partners larger distribution of its products. The transaction, which involved an undisclosed sum, is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2016.
BlackRock loses top executive at Brazilian office
A replacement has not yet been named for Bruno Stein, who played a key role in getting iShares listed on the local exchange and also pioneered in landing the first Brazilian pension allocations in cross-border funds.
Columbia Threadneedle preps Andean distribution hub in Santiago
Columbia Threadneedle will have a proprietary distribution presence in Santiago, Chile in early 2016, according to Joseph Sweigart, senior institutional sales director for Latin America for the firm's institutional distribution business.
Columbia Threadneedle teams with institutional heavyweight Rio Bravo in Brazil
Columbia Threadneedle’s Joseph Sweigart said his firm is teaming with independent manager Rio Bravo Investimentos to launch a Brazilian-domiciled European-equity fund targeting Brazil’s corporate-pension market.
BBVA Bancomer appoints new CEO in Mexico
The designation of Eduardo Osuna recognizes his long career in the financial group, for which he has worked since 1994 in different divisons, such as corporate & government banking and commercial banking.
Paulo Sampaio named head of Latin America-Southern Cone for S&P DJI
Mr. Sampaio will be based out of S&P DJI’s newly opened office in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Franklin Templeton hires Brazilian fixed income chief
Rodrigo Borges will serve as Franklin's head of Brazilian fixed income within its regional subsidiary and assume a lead role in managing the Luxembourg-domiciled Franklin Brazil Opportunities Fund.







