Carlos Noriega Curtis, president of the Mexican pension fund association, the Amafore, is proposing that the Retirement System Law (SAR) be amended to delegate to the Consar all decisions regarding the Afores' investment regime.
Private pension plans stalled by 2013 tax reform
October 22, 2014 by
Data from the Consar indicates the total number of corporate pension plans fell by 2.4% in 2014, compared to average annual growth of 10% per annum, as tax incentives for these vehicles were weakened.
The three active Mexican Afore mandates are all with Banamex
October 22, 2014 by
With the mandate of up to USD 360 million to Pioneer, the Mexican pension industry now has three active mandates, all with Afore Banamex, totaling USD 1.2 billion.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Managers & ETFs Sponsors – Mexican OFI Market – September 2014
October 17, 2014 by
Excel workbook detailing assets gathered by cross-border fund managers and ETFs sponsors in the Mexican mutual funds market (OFIs). Also includes monthly inflows / outflows and market share. Data as of September 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: iShares; Vanguard; Aberdeen; State Street; Schroders; MFS; Franklin Templeton; BlackRock, Principal; Hederson; PowerShares, JP Morgan; EDM; BNP Paribas; Robeco;BBVA; First Trust; Van Eck; Santander; Oppenheim Pramerica; Pioneer; WisdomTree; Investec; Fidelity; Global X; PIMCO; ING; Actinver; Banamex; BBVA; Compass; Franklin Templeton; GBM; HSBC; Interacciones; Intercam; Invex; Ixe; Principal; Santander; Scotia; Sura; Valmex; Vector; Old Mutual.
Flow Report – Mexican Mutual Fund Manager (OFI) Investments in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – September 2014
October 16, 2014 by
Excel workbook detailing inflows / outflows of Mexican mutual funds into international funds and ETFs. Includes names of all funds and ETFs as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of September 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; Axa; BBVA; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; EasyETF; EDM; Fidelity; First Trust; Franklin Templeton; Global X; Henderson; ING; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Oppenheim Pramerica; Pioneer; PowerShares; Principal; ProShares; Robeco; Santander; Schroder; State Street; Van Eck; Vanguard; WisdomTree; Actinver; Banamex; BBVA; Compass; GBM; HSBC; Inbursa; Interacciones; Intercam; Ixe ; Principal; Santander; Old Mutual; Valmex; Vector; Franklin Templeton; Scotia; Invex; Sura.
Holdings Report – Mexican Mutual Fund Manager (OFI) Investment in Cross-Border Mutual Funds and ETFs – September 2014
October 15, 2014 by
Excel workbook detailing Mexican mutual fund allocations to global fund managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Also included is a breakdown of offshore allocations by asset class. Data as of September 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banamex; Valmex; Sura; BBVA; Santander; Actinver; Scotia; Principal; Ixe; Inbursa; GBM; HSBC; Compass; Old Mutual; Interacciones; Franklin; Templeton; Invex; Vector; Intercam; Aberdeen; BBVA; BlackRock; BNP; Paribas; EasyETF; EDM; Fidelity; First; Trust; Franklin; Templeton; Global; X; Henderson; ING; Investec; iShares; JP; Morgan; MFS; Morgan; Stanley; Oppenheim; Pramerica; Pioneer; PowerShares; Principal; ProShares; Robeco; Santander; Schroder; State; Street; Van; Eck; Vanguard; WisdomTree.
Banamex CEO steps aside in wake of scandal
October 10, 2014 by
Javier Arrigunaga, the bank’s chief executive, is stepping down “in light of the difficult challenges our franchise in Mexico has faced over the past year,” Banamex chairman Manuel Medina-Mora announced.
Mexican Mutual Fund Industry Net New Investments (NNI) Report – June 2014
October 7, 2014 by
Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Mexican mutual funds, asset managers and industry sectors. Also includes monthly and year to date NNI data by asset class, region, sector and manager by sector. Data as of June 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: Actinver; Banamex; Banorte - Ixe; BBVA Bancomer; Compass; Finaccess; Finamex; GBM; HSB; Inbursa; Interacciones; Intercam; Invex; Mifel; Monex; Multivalores; Nafinsa; Principal; Santander; Schroders; Scotia; Skandia; Sura IM; Franklin Templeton; Valmex; Valores Afirme; Value; Vanguardia; Ve por Más; Vector.
Performance Report – Mexican Mutual Fund Investments in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – September 2014
October 3, 2014 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, returns of each international fund/ETF receiving investments from Mexican Mutual Funds. Data as of September 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; BBVA; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; EDM; Fidelity; First Trust; Franklin Templeton; Global X; Henderson; ING; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Oppenheim; Pioneer; PowerShares; Principal; ProShares; Robeco; Santander; Schroders; State Street; Van Eck; Vanguard; WisdomTree.
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – July 2014
October 2, 2014 by
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2009 through 2013, and as of July 31, 2014.
