JP Morgan brought on Carlos Brito, who had led ETF distribution for BlackRock's iShares unit in Mexico for the last four years.
After FT takeover, Legg Mason’s key man in Sao Paulo joins local startup
February 26, 2021 by
After 16 years at Legg Mason in Brazil, Roberto Teperman just debuted a new factor-based fund firm with five other partners, called DAO Capital.
Creuza Advisors sets sights on growth in 2021 despite AFP uncertainties
February 24, 2021 by
Lima-based Creuza plans to add US Equity, EM Equity, EM Debt, US Real Estate and Global PE funds to its offering, says Nicolás Lasarte, who manages the institutional business.
Lexington Partners opens São Paulo office, expanding presence in Latin America
January 18, 2021 by
"We are pleased to establish a local base in Brazil from which to engage directly with investors and high-quality managers," said Lexington's Jose Sosa del Valle.
Wells to exit international wealth business before end of 2021
January 8, 2021 by
The decision to leave markets in Asia and Latin America reflects regulatory and other constraints facing Wells in the wake of its fake account scandals that have cost it billions of dollars.
Picton takes over institutional distribution duties for Federated Hermes
August 26, 2020 by
Picton will focus on positioning Federated Hermes’ investment capabilities and services in the Latin American pension sector and with other institutions.
SURA launches Lux Sicav to capture global clientele
August 22, 2020 by
"The vehicle launch places SURA on the same footing as the more important global asset management firms, while reinforcing our value proposition," stated Ignacio Calle, CEO of SURA Asset Management.
AFP Colectiva preparing a bidding process for new participants
May 31, 2020 by
The new entity is seeking from the pension regulator a certificate that will allow it to participate in the next portfolio bidding process for new participants, to be called at the end of 2020 or beginning of 2021.
Insigneo names ex-Citi IPB leader at head of offshore business
April 25, 2020 by
Rodolfo Castilla will be based in Uruguay and will oversee the group’s independent advisor network across Latin America.
BTG Pactual banks on T. Rowe Price’s wide range of strategies for Andean effort
March 25, 2020 by
Mauricio Pérez Lávin, sales manager for the Chilean, Colombian, Peruvian and Uruguayan markets at BTG Pactual, will head the sales strategy for Andean institutionals.
