"We did not know or expect that Trump would win the US election," said BBVA's Victor Piña Piñeiro. "It seems we had excellent timing for launching these new funds on the market."
Regulators, intermediaries not worried by impact of Trump on Mexican fund industry
Edurado Flores Herrera, vice-president of Securities Supervision at Mexico's CNBV, discussed with Fund Pro Latin America the new mechanisms in place to buffer the mutual-fund clients from market-induced shocks.
BBVA Bancomer ‘Estrategias’ fund family exceeds growth expectations
The new fund family - which includes funds allocating to global managers - responds to client requests for protection from external shocks, reducing volatility and preserving capital, says BBVA investment strategist Victor Piña Piñero.
BBVA Bancomer, Morgan Stanley team to launch global multi-strategy fund in Mexico
The new vehicle joins six other international funds on the platform of BBVA Bancomer, which has already signed subadvisory deals with global firms BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Pioneer Investments.
BBVA Bancomer appoints new CEO in Mexico
The designation of Eduardo Osuna recognizes his long career in the financial group, for which he has worked since 1994 in different divisons, such as corporate & government banking and commercial banking.
BBVA Bancomer: Private banking of the future goes beyond the financial
BBVA Bancomer wants to "bring the world to Mexico” through products that offer geographical and sectoral diversification backed by expert advice. BBVA Bancomer offers funds advised by global firms such as BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.
BBVA Bancomer and Pioneer Investment join forces in Nasdaq equity fund
Pioneer will advise BBVA Bancomer on managing the BBVANDQ fund, targeted at clients of investment and private banking, whose objective is to generate differential returns on the benchmark index through active management.
BBVA Bancomer and Franklin Templeton join forces in an emerging equity fund
The product is for clients in private asset management, operated by BBVA Bancomer. Franklin Templeton will act as advisor on portfolio management. The target is to reach USD100 million in assets.
Sale of BBVA Bancomer pensions could bring new players into the sector
The Latin America region is perceived as strong and growing, and the sale of BBVA Bancomer could place a brand in four countries with one operation. For Luis Sayeg Seade of Banamex, it would be interesting to see a Mexican player come out to fight in the region.