Santander CEO Jesús Mendoza del Río wants to list a global equities version of Mexico's premier ESG fund, a local equity product which launched last summer.
BlackRock hires Paula Salamonde to lead Brazilian ETF biz
April 27, 2021 by
Paula Salamonde, who worked at MSCI for 21 years until her departure in 2019, joined BlackRock’s São Paulo office in April.
Hashdex lists first Crypto ETF on Brazil’s B3 exchange
April 27, 2021 by
The Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto ETF offers financial advisors and investors a balanced portfolio of crypto assets, bringing index investing to the rapidly growing crypto asset class.
Colombian AFPs add to EM bonds, North American equity in January
April 22, 2021 by
Cross-border funds finished the month of January 2021 with USD 28.1 billion of Colombian AFP assets under management.
Sura in Chile expands alliances with local and international fund firms
April 22, 2021 by
Following its open architecture philosophy, Sura has inked deals in 2021 with Morgan Stanley, Toesca, Sartor, and Ameris Capital to bring new options to clients, says Renzo Vercelli.
Chilean AFPs plunge back into cross-border products after 2020 raid by savers
April 20, 2021 by
AFPs injected USD 2.3 billion into cross-border funds and ETFs in the month of January 2021.
Brazilian equity and fixed-income funds drive flow growth in March
April 19, 2021 by
The Brazilian fund industry had capital inflows of USD 7 billion in the period.
Amundi nears deal to buy rival Lyxor for EUR 825 million
April 8, 2021 by
Acquisition strengthens Paris-based asset manager’s position in fast-growing European ETF industry.
Election delay will increase pressure for third pension withdrawal
April 7, 2021 by
The legislative process has already begun and promoting this type of action will be very popular during the election campaign.
Chilean law snuffs out market timer seen as nuisance by industry
April 6, 2021 by
A bill requiring that pension advisories register with regulators and hold an insurance policy led to the closure of local pariah Felices y Forrados.
