The AFPs decreased their exposure to equity by USD 3.2 billion during the month, while boosting investments in fixed-income funds by USD 893 million.
Colombian AFPs shunned equity in April, missing sharp recovery in prices
July 28, 2020 by
The Colombian AFPs received USD 210 million in fresh funds in April to finish the month with USD 17.3 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, almost entirely in equity funds.
Colombian AFPs pour into North America, Asia equities during March global selloff
May 29, 2020 by
Colombian AFPs finished March with USD 15.9 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, almost entirely in equity funds and ETFs, though total AUM decreased amid falling asset prices.
Chilean AFPs flee Asian equity, emerging-markets bonds in March
May 12, 2020 by
Among the casualties: an Ashmore short-duration fund that lost close to 30% for the month was redeemed heavily by the AFPs.
Colombian AFPs added to emerging markets, Asian equity in January
April 23, 2020 by
The AFPs finished January with USD 19 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, almost entirely in equity funds. They increased their total equity exposure by USD 776 million during the month.
Chilean AFPs dive into EM bonds, Asian and North American equities in February
April 13, 2020 by
The AFPs ended February with USD 82.1 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, 69% of which was in equities.
Chile AFPs add to emerging markets bonds in January
March 23, 2020 by
The AFPs finished January with USD 84.4 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, 70.5% of which was in equities.
Colombian AFPs add to money markets, fixed income in November
January 17, 2020 by
The AFPs finished November with USD 17.8 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, most of which was in equity funds.
Chilean AFPs yanked USD 2.2 billion from cross-border products in August
October 7, 2019 by
The AFPs further reduced exposure to their top allocation, Asian equity, by USD 689 million in August, after having pulled out USD 707 million in July.
Colombian AFPs bailed on US equity in July
September 16, 2019 by
The AFPs sold USD 456 million in North American equity funds and ETFs, reducing their AUM in that category to USD 4.1 billion.
