The Pension Superintendent said cross-border real-estate and infrastructure products will be classified as fixed-income investments, which should make them more attractive for AFPs.
AFPs’ cross-border real-estate and infrastructure investment will not count against equity quotas
July 14, 2020 by
Chilean lower chamber greenlights withdrawal of 10% of retirement savings
July 14, 2020 by
Unexpectedly, the bill gained the support of right-wing parliamentarians, threatening the stability of the individually funded system.
Chilean AFPs flood back into Asian equity, high-yield bonds in April
July 13, 2020 by
All told, the AFPs raised their exposure to equity by USD 3.4 billion during the month, while boosting investments in fixed-income funds by USD 1.8 billion.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – June 2020
July 1, 2020 by
A total of eight products were added in the month from seven different asset managers: Lyxor, Invesco, Charterhouse CP, GTCR , MV CP, Nordic Capital and Pantheon.
Idea of pension fund withdrawals gains ground in Chilean political and judicial arena
June 24, 2020 by
Though the Supreme Court can still weigh in , an appeals court ruling ordering AFP Cuprum to hand over to an affiliate all of her retirement savings has rattled the industry.
Credit Suisse to take stake in Brazilian digital broker Modalmais
June 23, 2020 by
“This transaction further enhances our ability to serve our clients digitally while getting access to additional client segments in a fast growing environment,” said Credit Suisse's Philipp Wehle.
Fund industry shows BRL 14.9 billion outflow in May
June 23, 2020 by
Brazilian fixed-income funds have suffered BRL 131.1 billion (USD 24 billion) in outflows in the first five months of 2020 as yields continue to plummet.
Singular strengthens local ETFs while promoting distressed-debt strategies for Oaktree
June 18, 2020 by
In just under two years of operations, the firm has earned a place in the market with its sponsored indexed products and alternatives offering through Oaktree.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – May 2020
June 1, 2020 by
Standard Aberdeen led with five mutual funds registered in the month, while BlueBay (4), KraneShares( 2), Macquaire (1), Marathon (1), Partners Group (1), Rhone (1) and The Jordan Company(1) won approval for their products.
Politicians look to AFPs to salve economic wounds during corona virus
May 31, 2020 by
Government officials across the Andes are suggesting allowing workers to tap into the pension savings to help make ends meet during the pandemic.
