“Many investors have expressed strong interest in international dividend and value factor strategies,” said Greg Friedman, head of ETF management and strategy at Fidelity.
VanEck adds tax-friendly UCITS to Mexico offering
December 6, 2017 by
“Since launching our first UCITS ETF in 2015, we have seen increasing investor interest in Mexico," noted Eduardo Escario, regional director at VanEck.
BlackRock bets on Colombian infrastructure with local fund launch
June 12, 2017 by
The locally domiciled fund aims to provide investors with attractive yields and long-dated investments linked to inflation.
Chile’s Moneda latest to make leap into Argentina
June 5, 2017 by
Moneda has USD 6.5 billion under management and specializes in equity and debt analysis of Latin American companies. It also has a New York office. BTG Pactual, LarrainVial, UBS and Julius Baer are all eyeing the Argentine wealth sector.
Chile-based LarrainVial will cross Andes to open Buenos Aires office
May 12, 2017 by
LarrainVial is in the process of obtaining a brokerage license in Argentina, which should be approved very soon. The office will be headed by Sebastian Caronni, an Argentine national and partner at the firm, who previously worked at Banco Santander.
BlackRock positions equity investment platform for future of active management
April 10, 2017 by
“At the heart of BlackRock is a culture that embraces change and turns it into opportunity,” said CEO Larry Fink. “We are constantly anticipating how macro trends will reshape both our industry and our clients’ needs; we then pivot accordingly."
Actinver strengthens its dollarized fund portfolio with ActiUS
April 10, 2017 by
With the aim of strengthening its portfolio of dollarized options, Actinver launched this March its new ActiUS fund of US stocks, with the advice and expertise of Morgan Stanley Investment Management.
BBVA Bancomer forges ahead with dollarized fund-of-fund family
December 20, 2016 by
"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."
Second TC Latin America real-estate fund raises USD 268 million
December 19, 2016 by
TCLAREF II will opportunistically invest in the development of residential, commercial and industrial real estate projects in Peru, Colombia and Mexico, says Gregorio Schneider of TC Latin America Partners.
Nuveen’s NuShares ETFs use ESG criteria while tracking US markets
December 15, 2016 by
NuShares ESG ETFs track the performance of the US market across various market caps and investment styles, while giving consideration to environmental, social and governance criteria.
