The AFPs finished February with USD 18.4 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, almost entirely in equity funds. They increased their total equity exposure by USD 935 million during the month, to USD 18 billion.
Chilean AFPs dive into EM bonds, Asian and North American equities in February
April 13, 2020 by
The AFPs ended February with USD 82.1 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, 69% of which was in equities.
Brazilian managers selling cross-border vehicles to pensions of government workers
April 8, 2020 by
BB DTVM has partnerships with global managers such as Nordea, Schroders, Aberdeen and BlackRock, said Aroldo Medeiros, director at BB DTVM.
Chilean retirement regime needs more creativity and flexibility, says mutual fund trade group
March 30, 2020 by
"We believe in giving priority to providing greater flexibility and incentives to generate more savings, AAFM general manager Mónica Cavallini told Fund Pro Latin America.
TIAA-CREF slashes its fund offering in Chile
March 27, 2020 by
The manager requested the CCR to withdraw 14 of its registered funds.
Net inflows stayed positive for Brazilian mutual funds in shaky February
March 27, 2020 by
For the fifth month in a row, the Equity class had the best result for the month. After raising BRL12.8 billion in February, the class shows net inflow of BRL36.3 billion in 2020.
Aviva hires Capital Strategies to distribute into Brazil and Uruguay
March 27, 2020 by
The deal completes Aviva’s geographical coverage of Iberia and Latin America, complementing an existing partnership with Excel Capital, which represents Aviva in institutional markets in Chile, Peru and Colombia.
DoubleLine signs with HMC for distribution in Chile and Peru
March 25, 2020 by
To initiate marketing activity in the region, both firms chose to highlight the Shiller Enhanced CAPE fund, registered with the Chilean Risk Rating Commission on October 24, 2019.
BTG Pactual banks on T. Rowe Price’s wide range of strategies for Andean effort
March 25, 2020 by
Mauricio Pérez Lávin, sales manager for the Chilean, Colombian, Peruvian and Uruguayan markets at BTG Pactual, will head the sales strategy for Andean institutionals.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – February 2020
March 24, 2020 by
A total of 12 products were added in the month from nine different asset managers: Allianz, JP Morgan, Sycomore, Vanguard, Ardian, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, New Mountain, Newbury Partners, and StepStone.
