Will Assume the position vacated by Giovanna Prialé, who has taken over the presidency of FIAP.
Brazilian international fund outflows surge amid recent exchange rate volatility
February 14, 2025 by
International investment funds faced net withdrawals of USD 2.4 billion in 2024. Yet, global credit and US equity strategies emerged as key opportunities, attracting demand from the institutional and the wealth channel.
Strong criticism of the pension reform from some AFPs
February 11, 2025 by
The bidding process for 10% of existing participants is one of the issues of most concern to players in this market.
Congress passes reform confirming the individually funded model
February 3, 2025 by
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.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – January 2025
February 3, 2025 by
Sponsors gaining approval were Schroders, Ishares, Invesco, Nomura, Pamlico and Permira.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – December 2024
January 9, 2025 by
Comgest, Lord Abbett, Jupiter, BC Partners and Novacap were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new product.
Julius Baer to sell its domestic Brazilian business to BTG Pactual
January 7, 2025 by
Julius Baer will continue to service Brazilian clients from other locations. It has a presence in Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, Colombia, and Spain. As such, the Brazil International business remains unaffected.
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.
Itaú Private Bank taps Brown Advisory for global expansion
December 20, 2024 by
Fernando Beyruti, Global Head of Itaú Private Bank, highlighted the potential for this partnership to expand their advisory role in international investments. It bridges local wealth with global investment opportunities, setting a new standard for private banking in Brazil.
Guillermo Zamarripa appointed as new President of FIAP
December 17, 2024 by
Zamarripa, will succeed Guillermo Arthur, who led the Federation for over two decades. Additionally, FIAP’s internal structure was reinforced, with Karol Fernández serving as Executive Vice President.
