Regardless of the outcome of the presidential election, additional withdrawals and weakening of the AFP system appear likely.
Matthews Asia turns over Latin American institutional distribution to Picton
Matthews had previously been using HMC Capital as its Andean distributor, but moved to Picton after a thorough partner search.
Creuza Advisors sets sights on growth in 2021 despite AFP uncertainties
Lima-based Creuza plans to add US Equity, EM Equity, EM Debt, US Real Estate and Global PE funds to its offering, says Nicolás Lasarte, who manages the institutional business.
AFPs: Wave of reforms sweeps Chile and Peru
Along with approving the withdrawal of funds to fend off economic hardships caused by the pandemic, deep reforms are being discussed in both countries.
AFPs on alert as Peru ponders creation of unemployment-insurance pool
The new measure opens the possibility of a private managers of a new pot of money, similar to the Chilean model.
Costs impede broad roll out of share-classes among Peruvian funds
Only nine of the 175 funds available use share classes for varying investor types, tax treatments, etc,, admits Fernando Osorio of the Peruvian Association of Fund Managers.
Managers project 20% fall in allocations from Peruvian AFPs
A law allowing withdrawal of 25% of pension savings is having a serious impact on AFP portfolios.
Peruvian real-estate providers pounce on Chilean market
The situation of the real estate market in Chile could make Peruvian products attractive, especially for high-net-worth investors, said Jenny Esaine, partner of AC Capitales.
From Peru, Capital Strategies plans to introduce global brands to Latam region
With the recent incorporation of ex-Credicorp Peru executive Christian Laub as partner, the Spanish-based firm plans to expand its operations in Latin America.
WisdomTree cross-lists five UCITS ETFs in Peru
WisdomTree's Jonathan Steinberg said the UCITS give investors in Peru the option of accessing and investing in WisdomTree’s existing strategies in a new structure and region.










