Upon completion of the deal iShares – BlackRock’s ETF arm – will run 264 ETFs with USD157.6 billion.
Credit Suisse to sell European ETF business
Credit Suisse Group has put its USD17.2 billion European exchange-traded fund business up for sale.
VelocityShares names a head of Latam sales
VelocityShares has appointed Daniel Saieh as managing director and head of Latin American sales.
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in International Securities – June 2013
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument. Year-end totals from December 2008 through 2012, previous month results and as of June 30, 2013.
Mercer plans to expand investment consulting in Chile and Mexico
The firm’s Latin American operations are currently centralized in Brazil, however they expect to grow in the rest of the region, with institutional clients and sovereign funds.

