The transaction will substantially increase Azimut's AUM in Brazil, to USD 1.2 billion. Together, the companies will form the joint venture AZ Quest, deepening Azimut's product offering and increasing its team of professionals by more than a third.
PIMCO hires Ben Bernanke as senior adviser
May 5, 2015 by
Bernanke, who stepped down from the Fed in 2014, will add his economic insights to the firm’s investment process.
Chilean AFP x AFP Investments in International Mutual Funds – December 2014
May 5, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing investments of each Chilean AFP in international mutual funds and international managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of December 31, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: Alberdeen; Alfred Berg; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; BlackRock; BlueBay; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Credit Suisse; Deutsche; Dimensional; Edmond Rothschild; EuroAmerica; F&C; Fidelitu; Franklin templeton; GAM; Goldman Sachs; Henderson; HSBC; ING; Invesco; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius baer; LarrainVial; M&G; Matthews Funds; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Natixis; Oppenheimer; Pictet; PIMCO; Pioneer; Robeco; Schroders; SEB; State Street; Threadneedle; TIAA-CREF; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; WisdomTree; Provida; Cuprum; Capital; Planvital; Modelo; Habitat.
Argentine Mutual Fund Industry Net New Investments (NNI) Report – March 2015
May 5, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Argentine mutual funds, asset managers and industry sectors. Also includes monthly and year to date NNI data by asset class, region, sector and manager by sector. Data as of March 31, 2015.
Companies mentioned in this report: Adm. Tit y Val.; Allaria Ledesma; Arpenta; Axis; Balanz; Bayfe; Frances ADM. de Inv.; BNP Paribas; bST; Cima; CMA; Cohen; Consultatio; Convexity; Facimex; BACS; Fondcapital; Gainvest; Galicia; Galileo; GPS Inestments; Gte de Fondos; HSBC; Itaú; Macro; Mariva; MBA; Megainver; Patagonia; Pellegrini; Proahorro; Provincia;RJ Delta; Sancor Seguros; Santader Río; SBS; Schroders; Southern Trust; Standard Bank; Supervielle.
Brazilian asset manager Gávea in talks to buy back control from JP Morgan
May 5, 2015 by
Gávea was co-founded in 2003 by Arminio Fraga, the former head of Brazil’s central bank. Gávea had BRL 18.1 billion (USD 5.8 billion) in assets under management as of February, according to Latin Asset Management.
2014 marked the return of Morgan Stanley in Chile
May 5, 2015 by
Driven by a stepped-up marketing effort by local distributor Picton Advisors, investments by Chilean AFPs in the US-based manager grew from USD 26 million to USD 736 million.
Brazilian Mutual Fund Manager Net New Investments (NNI) Report – March 2015
April 29, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing net new investments (NNI) of all locally registered Brazilian mutual managers. Includes monthly NNI data, 30-day % change, month-end assets and market share by managers. Data as of March 31, 2015.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banco do Brasil, Itaú Unibanco, Bradesco, Caixa Econômica Federal, Santander Brasil, BTG Pactual, HSBC, Credit Suisse, J Safra Asset Mgt., Votorantim, Legg Mason, BNY Mellon Asset Mgt., Funcef, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, Fundacao Cesp, Citigroup, Vinci Partners, Opportunity, Sul America Investimentos, Intrag, BRL Trust, Quantitas, Real Grandeza, Morgan Stanley, BW, GPS - CFO, JGP, Icatu, SPX, Gávea, Fundacao Sistel, Porto Seguro, Pátria, Pessoas fisicas Fundacao, Integral Investimentos, GAP Prudential, Banrisul, Plural Capital, Vale do Rio Doce Fundacao, Fapes Fundacao, Mapfre, Riviera, Oliveira Trust, Alfa, Brasilprev Seguros, Pragma, BNB, Dynamo, Kinea, and others.
Brazilian Mutual Fund Managers Industry Statistics – March 2015
April 29, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, mutual fund industry asset growth by managers. Data as of March 31, 2015.
Companies mentioned in this report: Banco do Brasil, Itaú Unibanco, Bradesco, Caixa Econômica Federal, Santander Brasil, BTG Pactual, HSBC, Credit Suisse, J Safra Asset Mgt., Votorantim, Legg Mason, BNY Mellon Asset Mgt., Funcef, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, Fundacao Cesp, Citigroup, Vinci Partners, Opportunity, Sul America Investimentos, Intrag, BRL Trust, Quantitas, Real Grandeza, Morgan Stanley, BW, GPS - CFO, JGP, Icatu, SPX, Gávea, Fundacao Sistel, Porto Seguro, Pátria, Pessoas fisicas Fundacao, Integral Investimentos, GAP Prudential, Banrisul, Plural Capital, Vale do Rio Doce Fundacao, Fapes Fundacao, Mapfre, Riviera, Oliveira Trust, Alfa, Brasilprev Seguros, Pragma, BNB, Dynamo, Kinea, and others.
Holdings Report – Peruvian Pension Fund Investment in Cross-Border Securities – November 2014
April 28, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing Peruvian pension fund allocations to cross-border mutual funds, ETFs, investment funds, stocks, bonds and deposits. Includes names of all securities as well as amounts invested in each. Also included is a breakdown of offshore allocations by asset class. Data as of November 30, 2014.
Companies mentioned in this report: iShares; State Street; PowerShares; Henderson; Van Eck; Pioneer; Dimensional; LarrainVial; Allianz; Pictet; Julies Baer; Deutsche; Muzinich; Threadneedle; Franklin Templeton; ING; Janus; Aberdeen; JP Morgan; Morgan Stanley; Matthews; Investec; Robeco; Fidelity; Schroders; Axa; BNY Mellon; BNP Paribas; MFS; Habitat; Integra; Porvenir; Profuturo.
Peru – AFP Report Statistics – November 2014
April 27, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing investments of each Peruvian mandatory pension funds to international mutual fund managers. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of November 30, 2014.
Companies mentined in this report: iShares, State Street, PowerShares, Henderson, Van Eck, Pioneer, Dimensional, Allianz, Pictet, Julius Baer, Deutsche, Vanguard, Muzinich, Threadneedle, Franklin Templeton, ING, Janus, Aberdeen, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Matthews, Investec, Robeco, Fidelity, Schroders, Axa, BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, MFS, Integra, Prima, Profuturo, Habitat.
