Inflows for the year through August stood at BRL 350 billion (USD 66 billion), a nice haul considering the current market environment and lingering Covid impact.
Flows to Brazilian fixed-income funds surged in August as political tensions rose
September 30, 2021 by
Colombian legislator proposes allowing older workers to leave AFPs and join government retirement system
September 29, 2021 by
Colombian AFPs and the Ministry of Finance oppose the initiative but in the political world there is interest in a far-reaching rethink of the pension system.
Short law on pensions could halt fourth withdrawal
September 23, 2021 by
Discussion of this short bill in Congress will coincide with the political campaigns of the various presidential candidates.
Colombian AFPs reduced exposure to international equity in July
September 22, 2021 by
Despite the lackluster monthly result, managers Aberdeen and BNP received sizable allocations in their Asian offerings.
In July, Chilean AFPs scooped up USD 362 million in equity funds
September 22, 2021 by
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.
State Street to acquire Brown Brothers Harriman Investor Services
September 7, 2021 by
The acquisition will advance State Street’s strategy as an enterprise outsource solutions provider, strengthening competitive positioning, expanding geographic coverage and enhancing client experience.
Patria and Moneda to merge, creating impressive alternatives platform in Latin America
September 6, 2021 by
The combined platform will manage over USD 9.7 billion in private equity, USD 5.5 billion in credit, USD 5.1 billion in infrastructure, USD 2 billion in advisory, USD 3 billion in PIPE/public equities and USD 500 million in real estate.
Sura launches traditional fund lineup in native Colombia
September 6, 2021 by
SURA says it wants to offer clients the possibility of investing in any country in which they have a presence (Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Uruguay and Argentina).
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.
