"Throughout 2021, we have observed a significant increase in the demand for investment funds abroad," says Renata Cypreste, commercial head of BB DTVM
ETF BDRs gain early traction in race for Brazilian pension allocations
Paula Salamonde, director at BlackRock in Brazil, told Fund Pro Latin America that local pension funds are latching on to the firm's offering of ETF BDRs to build out their internationalization strategies.
2Q 2021 brings USD 4 billion in new money for international strategies in Brazil
JPM's Isabella Nunes said China funds gained market in 2Q 2021, reflecting "growing interest in Asian strategies with a focus on the countless growth opportunities offered by the region."
AllianceBernstein taps seasoned pro Bruno Stein to lead its Brazil expansion
In his few short weeks with AB, Stein, formerly with BlackRock and Itaú, has been taken aback by the sudden interest in global exposure among Brazilian investors.
Record 1Q 2021 flows to cross-border funds in Brazil inspire loftier growth projections
"Popularization is just beginning. When I look at the industry, I am optimistic. This was the strongest quarter," said Giuliano De Marchi, head of Latin America for JPM AM.
Brazilian pensions ramp up international allocations as others ask for increased quotas
Brazilian pension managers shared their plans to expand international investment and their relationships with global firms.
After FT takeover, Legg Mason’s key man in Sao Paulo joins local startup
After 16 years at Legg Mason in Brazil, Roberto Teperman just debuted a new factor-based fund firm with five other partners, called DAO Capital.
Brazilians swarmed to cross-border funds in 3Q 2020, fueling new product launches
JPM's Giuliano De Marchi predicted a tenfold increase in international fund AUMs, and revealed that regulators are considering opening global feeders to the general public, not just qualified investors.
Over USD 1 billion flowed to global managers via Brazilian funds in 1H 2020
Managers with a local presence in Brazil are finally benefiting from their early-mover status in Brazil, among them Western Asset, PIMCO, JPM and Schroders.