Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2011 through 2015, and as of June 30, 2016.
Latin American Distribution Dynamics 2016: Keys to Gaining a Foothold in Increasingly Globalized Markets
This latest effort from Latin Asset Management and Cerulli Associates is the most wide-ranging yet focused report on Latin American domestic markets (mutual funds and pension funds) available in the market. It provides an in-depth look at demand for cross-border funds and ETFs and market-entry opportunities for global firms.
Sura launches Pacific Alliance bond fund
Sura's Juan David Perdomo said the Chile-domiciled fund will invest in government and corporate bonds throughout Chile, Mexico, Colombia and Peru. Mirror versions of the fund are expected in other jurisdictions.
Fidelity uncovers what drives millionaires to recommend their advisors
“We have entered a ‘referral economy’ – where we, as consumers, thrive on sharing the people and things we value with those in our social and professional networks,” says Fidelity's Bob Oros.
BlackRock reinforces Latam management team
Andrés De Goyeneche was named regional director for Chile, Peru and Uruguay, while Mauricio Perez Lavin was tapped to lead the product division for institutional clients in Chile.
Wealthy see their financial security tied to outcome of US election
"Across party lines, investors see the economy as the biggest issue in the election, outranking concerns like healthcare, national security and foreign policy," said UBS's Paula Polito.
Nuveen and Artivest team to offer alternatives to HNW intermediaries
Mike Perry, head of alternative investments for Nuveen, said the firm is committed to helping clients build out this important component of their portfolios.
UniCredit and Santander terminate talks to merge asset managers
The planned tie-up using the UniCredit's Pioneer Investments trademark had created uncertainty in Latin America, given Santander's strong brand recognition in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile.
UBS first to add NextShares active ETFs to advisor platform
UBS Asset Management Americas also said it will partner with NextShares Solutions to support the development and launch of UBS-sponsored NextShares funds in 2017.