Miami-based L. José Corena, managing director-Americas, will continue to oversee of sales and administrative matters in the region as MFS looks to fortify its Latin American sales effort.
Legg Mason builds on feeder fund biz in Brazil
The firm has listed a locally domiciled vehicle that feeds into an equities fund run by affiliate Rare Infrastructure, and another that invests in a global credit fund managed by Brandywine Global.
GIS, Northeast and Hencorp rebranded as Insigneo, a firm with USD 8 billion in client assets
Raul Henriquez is the CEO of Insigneo, the result of the integration of several companies: Global Investor Services, HB Asset Management, Alpha Capital, Hencorp Wealth Advisors, and the recently acquired Northeast Securities.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers – Latin American Institutional Market – June 2017
Includes assets gathered by cross-border fund managers in the following markets: Chilean pension funds (AFPs), mutual funds (AGFs), Colombian pension funds (AFPs), Mexican pension funds (Afores) and mutual funds (OFIs) and Peruvian pension funds (AFPs). Period: Three months ending June 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Schroders; GAM; Pioneer; BlackRock; JP Morgan; Matthews; Invesco; PIMCO; Deutsche; Franklin Templeton; Investec; Vanguard; Robeco; Dimensional; Henderson; BNP Paribas; Fidelity; Aberdeen; Eastspring; Nomura; NN IP; Axa; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Pictet; Vontobel; Ashmore; Allianz; TIAA-CREF; MFS; HSBC; 1832 AM; Wellington; BBH; AB; Aviva Investors; Threadneedle; BNY Mellon AM; Edmond de Rothschild; EDM; Neuberger Berman; Santander; Man; UBS; Amundi; Oaktree; AQR; Lyxor; Eurizon; Moneda; Tokio Marine; Principal; Security; Old Mutual; F&C.
Holdings Report – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers – Latin American Institutional Market – June 2017
Excel workbook detailing assets gathered by cross-border fund managers in the following markets: Chilean pension funds (AFPs) and mutual funds (AGFs), Colombian pension funds (AFPs), Mexican mutual funds and Peruvian pension funds (AFPs). Data as of June 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Schroders; GAM; Pioneer; BlackRock; JP Morgan; Matthews; Invesco; PIMCO; Deutsche; Franklin Templeton; Investec; Vanguard; Robeco; Dimensional; Henderson; BNP Paribas; Fidelity; Aberdeen; Eastspring; Nomura; NN IP; Axa; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Pictet; Vontobel; Ashmore; Allianz; TIAA-CREF; MFS; HSBC; 1832 AM; Wellington; BBH; AB; Aviva Investors; Threadneedle; BNY Mellon AM; Edmond de Rothschild; EDM; Neuberger Berman; Santander; Man; UBS; Amundi; Oaktree; AQR; Lyxor; Eurizon; Moneda; Tokio Marine; Principal; Security; Old Mutual; F&C; Muzinich; Baring; Nordea;Exane; EuroAmerica; Wells Fargo; LarrainVial; PineBridge; Union Bancaire Privée; GBM; BBVA; Rogge; Legg Mason; Natixis; Credit Suisse; Groupama; Candriam; Russell; Comgest; La Française; Fisher Investments; First State; Merrill Lynch; Mirae; Oppenheim; AZ Multi Asset; RAM Active Inv.; Mandarine Gestion; Jupiter; M&G; Lombard Odier; Salomon Brothers;T. Rowe Price.
Senior Goldman exec to take reins of Julius Baer’s Latin operations
Beatriz Sanchez is slated to replace Gustavo Raitzin, who has led the Julius Baer's Latin America effort since 2005, overseeing the firm's expansion in Latin America and broadening the business along a network of currently eight locations.
BNY Mellon Latam head sees opportunities in Chile, Uruguay and potentially Mexico
Sasha Evers, who leads BNY Mellon IM's Latin business from Madrid, says the firm will maintain its current team size in Santiago, Chile, while pursuing a strategy of organic growth.
UBS Wealth Management: Anxiety abounds among baby boomers approaching retirement
UBS's Paula Polito said that baby boomers, instead of 'living to work,' need to start 'working on living,' i.e. figuring out how they will fill their time and find their purpose once they leave the workforce."
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – May 2017
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2012 through 2016, and as of May 31, 2017.
BTG Pactual to distribute funds of Fraga-led Gávea Investimentos
Ignacio Pedrosa, BTG Pactual's manager for third-party distribution, said Gávea had exceptional managers with a combination of political and business experience very difficult to find.










