With the support of the main political forces, Congress finally passed the pension system reform. The reform raises contributions, confirms the role of AFPs and strengthens social protection.
Mid-January is the deadline for choosing a pension manager
January 3, 2025 by
In this first stage, participants will be allocated to the four existing AFPs but by mid-2025 new managers will be entering the system.
Sartor and Taurus set off alerts due to fund management issues
December 15, 2024 by
Both managers have had problems in managing their products which has been questioned by the regulator and the market.
Diego Ceballos to succeed Sergio Soto at Santander AM
December 2, 2024 by
New CEO takes on the challenge of boosting market share.
Tempus focuses on wealth and private bank segments
November 20, 2024 by
Offices in Argentina and Uruguay join the operation already established in Chile.
Regulators focus on the special features of alternative assets
November 15, 2024 by
Solange Berstein and Osvaldo Macías favored adapting the offering to the liquidity of the underlying asset and preparing managers' teams to work with this asset class.
Fund industry does not see AFP direct investment in alternatives as a threat
November 1, 2024 by
AFP Habitat's operation with Grupo Parque Arauco is seen as a way of strengthening the role of this asset class in pension portfolios.
Generational funds could favor alternative assets
October 22, 2024 by
The government's proposal on generational funds has gained some consensus in the market and closely aligns with ideas presented by the AFP Association. It also has the potential to unlock greater long-term investment opportunities for pension managers.
Zurich and Vantrust lose their CEOs
October 10, 2024 by
Marco Salin and Jorge Valenzuela had a longstanding career in the asset management industry.
AFPs emerge strengthened after enactment of pension reform
October 7, 2024 by
Despite the entry of new players, several measures are being considered to increase contributions to the individual accounts of their participants.
