Fund industry does not see AFP direct investment in alternatives as a threat

AFP Habitat's operation with Grupo Parque Arauco is seen as a way of strengthening the role of this asset class in pension portfolios.

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Generational funds could favor alternative assets

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.

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Zurich and Vantrust lose their CEOs

Marco Salin and Jorge Valenzuela had a longstanding career in the asset management industry.

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CCR Monthly Approval Report – September 2024

Polar Capital, DigitalBridge and Thomas H. Lee Partners were the managers registering products in September 2024.

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CCR Monthly Approval Report – August 2024

Janus Henderson, Fidelity, Lazard, Muzinich, HarbourVest, Kohlberg & Co, Nautic and PSG Equity were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products in August.

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Alpine Capital is seeing green shoots in Chile’s alternatives business

Higher limits for pension fund investment in this asset class is one of the key factors for industry optimism. “A more stable economy and policy leads to more investment, especially in alternative assets”, said Daniel Mueller, partner at Alpine Capital.

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Bidding process for participants gains broad support from economists

The mechanism is included in the pension reform but there are a range of proposals on what form it should take.

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CCR Monthly Approval Report – July 2024

A total of 19 products were added in the month from nine different asset managers: BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Fidelity, First Sentier, Franklin Templeton, LarrainVial, PIMCO, Summit Partners and UBS.

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CMF launches platform to compare mutual fund fees sparking debate

The platform provides detailed cost information categorized by AGF, client type, and share classes, using a traffic light system to rate fees.

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At the end of July, processing of new pension withdrawals begins

Although there is some consensus on the inconvenience of this mechanism, the appearance of certain populist enticements could influence the process.

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