With the AFPs overexposed to these illiquid vehicles, the SBS issued guidance on how reduce positions while limiting the impact on returns and the market.
Fifth withdrawal fails, clearing path for deeper pension reforms
June 22, 2022 by
Separately, the government presented a constitutional reform to protect individuals' accumulated pension assets against expropriation.
Boric names crosscutting figure to head the CMF
June 22, 2022 by
Solange Berstein's appointment as head of the Financial Market Commission was bolstered by her experience working with Mario Marcel at the Central Bank.
Pension reform in Colombia: definition time gets closer
June 16, 2022 by
The results of this first round of elections (Gustavo Petro 40% and Rodolfo Hernández 28%) guarantee a lively discussion on pension reform before the runoff election on June 19.
Colombian closed-end funds given OK to issue bonds
April 4, 2022 by
Until now only private-equity funds have been allowed to issue bonds. Leveraging is also a new possibility for closed-end vehicles.
Peru’s economy ministry warns about further weakening AFP system
April 1, 2022 by
The Congress is still pining for an additional withdrawal that could be approved in the second quarter of 2022.
Not dead yet: Chilean Congress still pushing for fifth pension withdrawal
March 28, 2022 by
Seven withdrawal bills will begin to be processed in the next few days, some for 10% and others for 100%. The executive is urging patience.
Peruvian insurer launches local fund line investing overseas
March 22, 2022 by
Fondos Max invest overseas using ETFs of JP Morgan, BlackRock and Vanguard, says Fernando Menéndez, investment manager of Vivir Seguros.
Compass starts distribution of Luxembourg-based Latam high-yield fund
March 22, 2022 by
Targeted at institutional investors and financial intermediaries.
OECD recommends single compulsory pension scheme for Colombia
March 10, 2022 by
The Colombian pension association used the report to promote conversion of the pay-as-you-go state-run scheme to the AFPs and the creation of a state-run AFP.
