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.
BTG Pactual teams with AQR to attract pension assets in Brazil
March 20, 2020 by
Ignacio Pedrosa, head of the Institutional Distribution Division, said he had never before seen such interest from pension funds in offshore investments.
Compass Group gets green light to offer first Brazilian-domiciled fund
February 7, 2020 by
Compass opened the Brazil office in 2018 and obtained a license to manage funds in December 2019. In 2020 it plans on launching credit funds, domestic equity funds as well as feeders that link to global managers.
Becon lands distribution deal with EFG’s New Capital fund range
November 16, 2019 by
New Capital is the mutual fund arm of EFG Asset Management, a global investment manager with both a Dublin and Luxembourg range of funds.
Excel Capital plans to launch four funds in the next six months
September 5, 2019 by
Although distribution of foreign firms is their core business, they are also strengthening their AGF.
