Two of Chile's most experienced executives in the alternatives industry - Matias Eguiguren and Ricardo Morales - explained how the new investment regimen streamlines the handling of committed capital.
BlackRock to acquire asset management business of Citibanamex
November 28, 2017 by
“BlackRock’s ambition is to become a full solutions provider in key markets around the world," BlackRock's Armando Senra said. "This transaction is a big step forward in that direction in Mexico."
Citibanamex’s wealth operation sees windfall from repatriations
November 28, 2017 by
Many investors considered the amnesty that ended on October 19th as a “last call” to bring money back to Mexico at a reduced tax rate, Citibanamex's Alejandro Martínez Féres said.
Record net inflows continue in Brazil
November 27, 2017 by
The Brazilian fund industry’s record net inflow through October 2017 - BRL 243 billion - reinforces the positive trajectory of the segment this year.
Colombian AFPs look to US and Latin America in October
November 26, 2017 by
The biggest inflows went to North America equity, with Colombian AFPs shifting USD 99 million into the funds after pulling money out the previous month.
Mandate news circulates during and after Afore convention in October
November 21, 2017 by
Pensionissste, Banamex, Profuturo and Principal were the subjects of mandate news in October and November, as were global managers BlackRock, Wellington, Franklin Templeton and a pair of others.
HMC reinforces real-estate fund team with hire of ex-Itaú-Corpbanca exec
November 21, 2017 by
José Ignacio Uauy said that his aim in joining HMC Capital was to "support the development and expansion of the business of managing real assets in Chile and in the region."
Chilean AFPs turn conservative in October, pour USD 958 million into money-market funds
November 21, 2017 by
Total Chilean AFP investments in mutual funds and ETFs rose USD 1.7 billion to reach USD 74.9 billion in October.
Allianz quenches AFPs’ thirst for foreign equities
November 21, 2017 by
Allianz, which distributes its products through Credicorp Capital in Santiago, had a great third quarter, with its Euroland Equity Growth attracting USD 430 million from Chilean pension funds.
CCR delists commodities products in response to new alternative-investment regime
November 21, 2017 by
The risk-rating agency responded to new rules put in place by the Pension authority, whose superintendent. Osvaldo Macías, said: "Investment in commodities will not be allowed at this stage by any modality, or investment in hedge funds."
