“This is the first step, and we expect to launch a second group of four funds later this year,” Antonio Sibaja, Afore Profuturo's CIO, told Fund Pro Latin America.
Profuturo initiates active-fund investing, incorporating four products to portfolio
BBVA plays all angles of open architecture trend in Mexico
BBVA AM's Jaime Lazaro is very keen on digitizing its offering in Mexico as well as partnering with more third-party distributors with its recently launched global ESG fund.
Stark realities ahead for AFP industry as establishment cedes ground in election
Following the results of the elections for the Constituent Convention, there seems to be a broad majority in favor of restoring full responsibility for pensions and social security to the state.
Global product development central to Finaccess’s commitment to innovation
Finaccess offers international exposure through 15 funds, six of which have subadvisory deals. It is looking for partners for Asian and other thematic launches.
AllianceBernstein taps seasoned pro Bruno Stein to lead its Brazil expansion
In his few short weeks with AB, Stein, formerly with BlackRock and Itaú, has been taken aback by the sudden interest in global exposure among Brazilian investors.
Annuities: insurers making 10% advances to pensioners, despite legal appeals
Insurers have several complaints with the process, and warn that a redemption now will reduce payouts down the road, especially for vulnerable retirees.
Actinver sees success in retail tied to thematic funds with global partners
Actinver Asset Management's Diego Tarrats says funds focused on clean energy, crypto and other areas are capturing the interest of the retail market.
Brazilian fund industry raised USD 40 billion in first half of 2021
The Fixed Income class was the highlight in the first half with the largest net inflows (USD 25 billion) and no monthly outflows in the year.
Could Castillo’s arrival deal a death blow to the Peruvian system?
A right-leaning Congress and resistance from the Central Bank are the industry's best hopes for survival.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – June 2021
A total of nine products were added in the month from five different asset managers: Allianz, Baillie Gifford, Legal & General, Vontobel and State Street.








