Allocation moves of Chilean AFPs in November affected products of Julius Baer, Templeton, Eastspring, Deutsche, Vanguard, State Street and iShares, as focus shifted from the US and Asia to Europe and Japan.
Flow Report – Peruvian Pension Funds Investments in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – July 2015
December 27, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing inflows/outflows of Colombian pension funds into international funds / ETFs. Includes names of all funds/ETFs as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of July 31, 2015.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; Allianz; Axa; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; Deutsche; Dimensional; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GBM; Henderson; Invesco; Investec; iShares; Janus; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; Matthews; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Muzinich; NN IP; Pictet; Pioneer; PowerShares; Robeco; Schroders; State Street; Threadneedle; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vontobel; Wisdomtree.
Brazilian Mutual Fund Manager Net New Investments (NNI) Report – November 2015
December 23, 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 November 30, 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.
Bias to Europe leads to advances by Vanguard and Deutsche in Colombian pension market
December 18, 2015 by
Colombian AFPs in September continued to show bias to Europe, as overall exposure to the region hit USD 3.5 billion, benefiting managers like Vanguard and Deutsche, who captured a combined USD 232 million in their European funds and ETFs during the month.
Brazil’s fund industry suffers worst contraction since 2008
December 18, 2015 by
As a result, year-to-date net new investment fell to BRL 7.9 billion, the lowest 11-month level since 2008, despite record net flows of BRL 32.6 billion (USD 8 billion) into retirement funds for the year.
Franklin adds to Mexican fund lineup in fixed-income segment
October 6, 2015 by
Hugo Petricioli, the Franklin's director and country manager in Mexico, said the launch would expand its product line and make "our investment strategies available to more investors."
Nestle pension fund selects JPM, Allianz and Schroders for initial cross-border allocation
September 18, 2015 by
Alessandra Cardoso, investment manager of Nestle's pension fund, the Funepp, said the fund will be splitting 50-50 its equity portfolio between domestic and cross-border risk.
Performance Report – Mexican Mutual Fund Investments in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – August 2015
September 7, 2015 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, returns of each international fund/ETF receiving investments from Mexican Mutual Funds. Data as of August 31, 2015.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; BBVA; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; EDM; Fidelity; First Trust; Franklin Templeton; Global X; Henderson; ING; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Oppenheim; Pioneer; PowerShares; Principal; ProShares; Robeco; Santander; Schroders; State Street; Van Eck; Vanguard; WisdomTree.
Rodeo Asset Management makes bid for Andean private wealth
September 1, 2015 by
Rodeo's CEO, Patricia Pellegrini, said the firm is seeking to raise USD 30 million in the next 12 months via the Rodeo Value Fund, an absolute-return vehicle that invests in large-cap equity in the markets of Chile, Peru, Mexico and Colombia.
Aberdeen continues US expansion with Arden buy
August 16, 2015 by
"Institutional investors are looking to hedge fund solutions to offer risk-return profiles not available via mainstream strategies and traditional asset classes," said Aberdeen's chief executive officer, Martin Gilbert.
