BTG Pactual’s entry introduces the first credible competitive challenge to Singular Asset Management, which has effectively dominated the market for several years.
FAPP launches first RFP for local fixed income mandates
May 15, 2026 by
Both domestic and international firms will be eligible to participate in the process.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – April 2026
May 11, 2026 by
A total of six products were added in the month from six different asset managers: Aegon, Blackstone, DWS, Patria, Spruceview and Vontobel.
Increased volatility reinforces appeal of global allocation in Q1 2026
April 30, 2026 by
Amid heightened volatility, international asset managers see Brazilian investors shifting toward global diversification, with ETFs and gold moving from tactical trades to structural portfolio allocations.
Mandatory contributions for independent workers scrapped before taking effect
April 28, 2026 by
Reversal highlights political constraints on deepening Peru’s pension system.
Peru’s SMV pushes open architecture through new distribution channels
April 22, 2026 by
Proposed rule would let AFPs and investment banks distribute third-party mutual funds, expanding access while raising questions about conflicts of interest and market structure.
Principal and AllianceBernstein strengthen their Andean region teams
April 15, 2026 by
Aiming to expand their presence among institutional clients, both firms are strengthening their distribution capabilities with the addition of seasoned Chilean executives.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – March 2026
April 10, 2026 by
A total of seven products were added in the month from: Allianz, AltamarCAM Partners, Franklin Templeton, LS Power Equity Advisors, PIMCO and Vanguard.
Jupiter focuses on listening to its clients to navigate reforms in the region
April 1, 2026 by
“We see significant growth potential across Latin America, with Mexico, Chile, and Colombia standing out as markets where client demand and engagement are particularly strong,” said William Lopez, Head of Europe and Latin America at Jupiter Asset Management.
Chile’s pension regulator faces leadership transition and legal challenge from AFPs
March 25, 2026 by
Chile’s incoming administration has decided to appoint former CMF chairman Joaquín Cortez as head of the Pension Superintendency, replacing long-serving superintendent Osvaldo Macías.
