Berenberg's Matthias Born expects to land an allocation from the Afore industry before September. Its first approved fund invests in small-cap European equity.
BBVA leverages ESG expertise in ETF redesign; plans megatrend-fund launch
July 2, 2022 by
BBVA AM is looking to launch a megatrend fund focused on environmental, demographic and technology themes, says CEO Jaime Lazaro.
Consar chief: Afores have plenty of space to invest internationally without modifying law
July 2, 2022 by
In a discussion covering Afores’ international investments, Ivan Pliego revealed AUMs captured by active cross-border funds vs. global ETFs.
JP Morgan Asset Management will list its first China ETF in Mexico
June 27, 2022 by
Carlos Brito noted JPM's strong commitment to Mexico since the office opened in 2018, with a slew of new offerings and some key hirings.
BNP Paribas Asset Management seeks to increase its presence in Mexico
June 24, 2022 by
"Mexico is a key market for BNPP AM,” said Paola Zamora, based in Mexico City and recently appointed Customer Relationship Manager for BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM).
After eight months waiting, the Afores have a new list of funds to choose from
June 21, 2022 by
Amafore’s Alvaro Meléndez shared the changes related to the approval of international mutual funds for the Afores to invest in, as well as an updated list of funds.
Afore Citibanamex finally fills alternative-investment position
March 2, 2022 by
The hiring of Juan Carlos Martin is expected to revitalize investments in alternative assets at Afore Citibanamex, which was recently put up for sale.
Valmex steps up efforts to grow in Mexico’s stagnant private-pension segment
March 2, 2022 by
Valmex’s Luis Lozano said the voluntary pension market is a solution for those with higher income, “who are not fully covered under the traditional and obligatory pension market.”
Consar hands UCITS fund-approval responsibilities back to pension association
January 17, 2022 by
After a change in leadership at the CONSAR, the Amafore will again be responsible for approving international funds suitable for Afore consumption.
Invex looks to add global experts to Mexican fund offering
January 17, 2022 by
Fund-unit CEO Rodolfo Campuzano says Invex welcomes agreements with third-party managers, noting recent deals with Templeton, EDM and Nafinsa.
