Paula Salamonde, director at BlackRock in Brazil, told Fund Pro Latin America that local pension funds are latching on to the firm's offering of ETF BDRs to build out their internationalization strategies.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – September 2021
October 4, 2021 by
Baillie Gifford, Candriam, Echiquier, JP Morgan (ETF), New Capital and TDR were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products in September.
Actinver CEO: “The investment sector is in the throes of a massive transformation”
September 30, 2021 by
Actinver is combining ease of entry, education and product diversification to prepare for a post-Covid world, says CEO Hector Madero.
Flows to Brazilian fixed-income funds surged in August as political tensions rose
September 30, 2021 by
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.
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.
