Baillie Gifford raised USD 482 million in July, the bulk of which - USD 237 million - went into the Baillie Gifford European-B Acc equity fund.
Pro-market executive takes helm at key Chilean Central Bank unit
September 6, 2021 by
Paulina Yazigi, well-known in Chilean investment circles, takes the helm of the Financial Markets Division, filling the seat held by Beltrán de Ramón for 13 years.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – August 2021
September 2, 2021 by
A total of seven products were added in the month from eight different asset managers: Allianz, Amundi, BNP Paribas, Golden Tree, Hines, Nomura, and PineBridge.
Jupiter AM eyes Colombia as AFPs embrace active cross-border strategies
August 17, 2021 by
Third-party rep Compass Group will try to repeat in Colombia its positive placement experience of the Jupiter brand in Peru.
Pension proposals of center-left primary candidates all see AFPs vanishing
August 17, 2021 by
Three moderate/progressive candidates square off on August 21 for a place on the presidential ballot. None seemed happy with the status quo in the pension space.
HMC Capital seals alliance with Manulife to distribute its Asian funds
August 10, 2021 by
The deal has been in force since July in Peru, Colombia and Mexico, while in Chile it will start operating in October this year.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – July 2021
August 5, 2021 by
A total of 12 products were added in the month from ten different asset managers: Wellington, DWS, JP Morgan, Lord Abbett, PIMCO, Clearlake CP, General Atlantic, Thomas H. Lee Partner and White Oak Partners.
Chilean platform Sherpa Wealth exceeding growth plans, negotiating with additional managers
August 4, 2021 by
Two years after its creation, the firm already has 80 independent financial advisors as associates and has closed agreements with some 20 local fund providers.
Chile’s Altis AGF hires general manager with expertise in finance and investments
July 30, 2021 by
Alfredo Tagle Silva, who has previously held investment-related positions at Banchile, Citibank, and LarrainVial, has joined the senior management team at the AGF.
Chilean AFPs plowed nearly USD 1 billion to North American equity in April, despite client withdrawals
July 27, 2021 by
The AFPs increased their exposure to cross-border equity by USD 1.3 billion during the month, while cutting holdings of fixed-income funds by USD 69 million.
