Alfredo Tagle Silva, who has previously held investment-related positions at Banchile, Citibank, and LarrainVial, has joined the senior management team at the AGF.
Colombian AFPs dump cross-border holdings in April despite global equity gains
July 29, 2021 by
Colombian AFPs pulled USD 175 million from cross-border funds and ETFs in April, with USD 135 million flowing out of equity and USD 52 million exiting fixed income.
Chilean AFPs plowed nearly USD 1 billion to North American equity in April, despite client withdrawals
July 27, 2021 by
The AFPs increased their exposure to cross-border equity by USD 1.3 billion during the month, while cutting holdings of fixed-income funds by USD 69 million.
BlackRock looks to individual segment as Andean pensions face reckoning
July 27, 2021 by
"We are watching closely what’s happening in the institutional market in Latin America," said Axel Christensen, director of investment strategy for Latin America at BlackRock.
Santander AM Mexico prepares the launch of another global fund
July 27, 2021 by
Javier Alamillo told Fund Pro Latin America that the Mexican asset manager will launch a new multi-thematic fund after the launch of its latest global ESG product with Robeco.
Profuturo initiates active-fund investing, incorporating four products to portfolio
July 26, 2021 by
“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.
BBVA plays all angles of open architecture trend in Mexico
July 26, 2021 by
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
July 25, 2021 by
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
July 25, 2021 by
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
July 22, 2021 by
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.
