As HSBC’s chief private banking executive in the region, Abruzzo will oversee efforts to advance client service offerings and achieve sustainable growth for the business.
Itaú digs claws into Brazilian “un-bank” XP Investimentos, buying 49.9% for USD 2 billion
May 12, 2017 by
The online broker has amassed 410,000 end clients via a network of 2,000 independent agents, and has tried to appeal to investors seeking an alternative to banks. XP has become an important channel for independent asset managers, who are unable to get onto the platforms of large banking entities.
Local-product launches in Brazil will provide access to range of Legg Mason brands
May 12, 2017 by
Western Asset's Roberto Teperman, said the firm will launch a range of local funds in Brazil which will allocate to cross-border products of Legg Mason brands, including Western Asset, Brandywine, Clarion, ClearBridge, EnTrustPermal, Martin Currie, QS Investors, Rare Infrastructure, and Royce.
Chile-based LarrainVial will cross Andes to open Buenos Aires office
May 12, 2017 by
LarrainVial is in the process of obtaining a brokerage license in Argentina, which should be approved very soon. The office will be headed by Sebastian Caronni, an Argentine national and partner at the firm, who previously worked at Banco Santander.
Holdings Report – Mexican Mutual Fund Manager (OFI) Investment in Cross-Border Mutual Funds and ETFs – April 2017
May 12, 2017 by
Excel workbook detailing Mexican mutual fund allocations to global fund managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Also included is a breakdown of offshore allocations by asset class. Data as of April 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banamex; Santander; Actinver; Valmex; Scotia; Sura; Franklin Templeton; Principal; BBVA; Ixe; GBM; Finaccess; Invex; HSBC; Vector; Compass; Old Mutual; Intercam; Interacciones; Invercap; Monex; Nafinsa; Aberdeen; BBVA; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; Deutsche; ETF Securities; Fidelity; First Trust; Global X; Goldman Sachs; Guggenheim; Henderson; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; MFS Nomura; PIMCO; Pioneer; PowerShares; Principal; ProShares; Robeco; Santander; Schroders; State Street; United States; Commodity Funds; Van Eck; Vanguard; WisdomTree.
Chilean Monthly AFP Report Statistics – April 2017
May 12, 2017 by
Excel workbook detailing investments of each Chilean pension funds to international mutual fund managers. Includes asset class and region/style growth. Data as of April 30, 2017.
Companies mentined in this report: Aberdeen; Alfred Berg; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; Bank of America; Barclays Bank; BBH; BlackRock; BlueBay; Baring; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Celfin; Citibank NA; Compass; Deutsche; Deutsche Bank AG; Dimensional; Edmond de Rothschild; EuroAmerica; F&C; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GAM; GLG; Goldman Sachs; Henderson; HSBC; IM Trust; Independencia; ING; Invesco; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; LarrainVial; Las Americas; M&G; Matthews; MFS; Moneda; Morgan Stanley; Nevasa HMC; Nordea; Oppenheimer; Petrobras; Pictet; Picton; PIMCO; Pioneer; Robeco; Santander; Schroder; SEB; Security; State Street; State Street Bank and Trust; Threadneedle; TIAA-CREF; Tokio Marine; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; WisdomTree.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Cross-Border Fund Managers and ETF Sponsors – Chilean AFP Market – April 2017
May 12, 2017 by
Includes assets gathered by cross-border fund managers and ETFs sponsors in the Chilean pension funds market (AFPs). Also includes monthly inflows / outflows and market share. Data as of April 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: iShares; Vanguard; JP Morgan; Deutsche; Julius Baer; Pioneer; Investec; PIMCO; Schroders; State Street; Robeco; Henderson; Dimensional; Matthews; Invesco; BNP Paribas; Franklin Templeton; Axa; Fidelity; GAM; BNY Mellon AM; Allianz; Aberdeen; NN IP; BlackRock; Eastspring; Morgan Stanley; Goldman Sachs; Pictet; Ashmore; MFS; Vontobel; HSBC; Oaktree; TIAA-CREF; Aviva Investors; UBS; Threadneedle; Nomura; AB; Eurizon; F&C; Nordea; Neuberger Berman; Wellington; Rogge; Credit Suisse; WisdomTree; Man; Baring; BlueBay; Muzinich; Security; EuroAmerica; Van Eck; Natixis.
Flow Report – Chilean AFP Investments in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – April 2017
May 12, 2017 by
Excel workbook detailing inflows / outflows of Chilean pension funds into international funds / ETFs. Includes names of all funds/ETFs as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of April 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: JP Morgan; PIMCO; Matthews; Vanguard; Allianz; TIAA-CREF; Vontobel; Threadneedle; Baring; Nordea; Invesco; Morgan Stanley; Aviva Investors; MFS; Dimensional; UBS; Wellington; WisdomTree; F&C; NN IP; GAM; Julius Baer; Oaktree; Credit Suisse; BTG Pactual; Natixis; Man; Rogge; Eurizon; Neuberger Berman; Security; AB; EuroAmerica; Fidelity; BlueBay; BNY Mellon AM; Ashmore; HSBC; Van Eck; Franklin Templeton; Pictet; Nomura; Robeco; Muzinich; Henderson; Goldman Sachs; Eastspring; BNP Paribas; BlackRock; Investec; Pioneer; Schroders; Aberdeen; Deutsche; State Street; Axa; iShares.
WisdomTree cross-lists seven UCITS ETFs in Mexico
May 12, 2017 by
Jonathan Steinberg, WisdomTree CEO and president, said, the listing allows "Mexican investors the option to access and invest in WisdomTree’s existing strategies in a different structure.”
Holdings Report – Chilean AFP Investment in Cross-Border Securities – April 2017
May 11, 2017 by
Excel workbook detailing Chilean pension fund allocations to cross-border mutual funds, ETFs, investment funds, bonds, stocks and other securities. Includes names of all securities as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of April 30, 2017.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; Alfred Berg; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; Bank of America; Barclays Bank; BBH; BlackRock; BlueBay; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Celfin; Citibank NA; Compass; Deutsche; Dimensional; Edmond de Rothschild; EuroAmerica; F&C; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GAM; GLG; Goldman Sachs; Henderson; HSBC; IM Trust; Independencia; ING; Invesco; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; LarrainVial; Las Americas; M&G; Matthews; MFS; Moneda; Morgan Stanley; Natixis; Nevasa HMC; Oppenheimer; Petrobras; Pictet; Picton; PIMCO; Pioneer; Robeco; Schroder; SEB; Security; State Street; State Street Bank and Trust; Columbia Threadneedle; TIAA-CREF; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; WisdomTree.
