Affiliates withdrew close to USD 20 billion under an initial emergency program to help savers get through COVID-19.
Wealthy likely to move AFP money to tax-deferrable local investments
December 11, 2020 by
To avoid a tax hit, higher earners may shift their redemptions to local mutual funds using the voluntary retirement framework.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – November 2020
December 3, 2020 by
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
November 25, 2020 by
“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
November 25, 2020 by
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.
Colombian AFPs loaded up on Asian equity and EM bonds in August
November 25, 2020 by
Equity vehicles added USD 331 million in assets during August as cross-border funds finished the month with USD 21.7 billion in Colombian pension AUM.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2020
November 9, 2020 by
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
November 24, 2020 by
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
November 24, 2020 by
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
November 19, 2020 by
Since 2019, the firm has raised USD 1 billion for third parties, while its local alternatives launches have garnered USD 1.5 billion.
