UBAM, Schroder, Axa, AZ Fund, Legg Mason, Lyxor, Pinebridge, DWS, Harrison Street and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products.
Nordea tapped to train 7,000 XP Investimentos advisors on ESG practices
“The advisor has to be more prepared for the language of ESG themes," says Roberto Martinho, head of business development at Nordea Asset Management in Latin America.
Chilean alternatives firm raises USD 1.1B from HNW, institutional sectors
Frontal Trust's original focus was on real estate, but in the last five years the firm developed expertise in private debt, private equity and infrastructure, said GM Carmen Vicuña.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2020
Berenberg, Candriam, Credit Suisse, Ninety One, UBS, iShares, State Street, Crow Holdings, Goldman Sachs and TCV were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products listed on the month.
Brazilians swarmed to cross-border funds in 3Q 2020, fueling new product launches
JPM's Giuliano De Marchi predicted a tenfold increase in international fund AUMs, and revealed that regulators are considering opening global feeders to the general public, not just qualified investors.
Brazilian funds raised USD 37 billion in first nine months of 2020
The Fixed Income class was the highlight in September, with USD 4 billion raised in September, pulling the category out of negative territory for the year to date.
Proprietary and third-party funds fuel Ameris’s rise in Andean institutional circles
Since 2019, the firm has raised USD 1 billion for third parties, while its local alternatives launches have garnered USD 1.5 billion.
Chilean AFPs see heavy outflows in August as savers redeem pensions
The AFPs decreased their exposure to international equity by USD 4.1 billion, while shaving USD 547 million from their holdings of fixed-income funds.
Chilean Congress floats measure to allow an additional 10% emergency withdrawal
If the measure were to pass and another round of redemptions was allowed, AFP AUMs could fall by as much as USD 34 billion.









