Ileana Salas to head global institutional sales at Santander AM

Salas will help build relationships with sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, investment consultants, corporates, insurers, wholesale clients and family offices.

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Mark Mobius to step aside as lead manager of Templeton Emerging Markets trust

His replacement, Carlos Hardenberg, who has been part of Templeton's emerging markets team for 13 years, will relocate to London as part of the reorganization, effective October 1.

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MFS: Investors will turn to active strategies should volatility crank up

"At some point, we will see additional volatility and that creates opportunity for active managers to identify risks and generate alpha," said Joe Flaherty, chief investment risk officer at MFS Investment Management.

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Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – April 2015

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 2008 through 2014, and as of April 30, 2015.

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Pioneer adds Trilli to US-based offshore distribution team

Michelle Trilli will be responsible for managing the sales and distribution activity of the international business in the Northeast region of the US.

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Deutsche adds star ex-JP Morgan private banker to Miami UHNW team

Deutsche AWM announced that Oti Roberts joined the private bank as a managing director and senior private banker, along with senior investment advisor, Freddy Menjivar, and associate banker, Scott Shuffield.

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Capital Strategies gathers USD 1 billion in Latam for boutique global managers

From its office in Lima, the firm distributes the funds of several boutique fund managers, mostly to institutional investors, family offices and wealth managers in Chile, Peru and Colombia, said Nicolás Lasarte, director of Capital Strategies Latam.

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League Table – Assets Gathered by Latin American Pension Fund Managers – March 2015

This league table provides a ranking of Latin American Pension Fund Managers, domiciled in Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay by AUM. It also includes annual growth/loss and percentage change. Data as of March 31, 2015.

Companies mentioned in this report: Sura; Metlife; Principal; Habitat; Banorte; Grupo Aval; Banamex; Scotiabank; Profuturo GNP; BCP; Invercap; PensionISSSTE; Inbursa; Coppel; Banco República; Planvital; Skandia; BPDC; Modelo; Itaú Unibanco; Banco Popular; Banco Azteca; Banco Nacional; BCR; BHD; Bandes; Vida Plena; BanReservas; BAC; CCSS-OPC; Banco General; BanVivienda; Romana.

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Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – March 2015

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 2008 through 2014, and as of March 31, 2015.

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Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey: Optimism dominates – except among Latin Americans

The study found that Latin American investor sentiment is on the decline, with an 11% drop in optimism, from 93% in 2014 to 82% in 2015. Brazil had the largest decline in investor optimism for reaching their financial goals, with a 19% drop to 71% compared to last year at 90%.

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