The bidding process for 10% of existing participants is one of the issues of most concern to players in this market.
Congress passes reform confirming the individually funded model
With the support of the main political forces, Congress finally passed the pension system reform. The reform raises contributions, confirms the role of AFPs and strengthens social protection.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – January 2025
Sponsors gaining approval were Schroders, Ishares, Invesco, Nomura, Pamlico and Permira.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – December 2024
Comgest, Lord Abbett, Jupiter, BC Partners and Novacap were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new product.
Mid-January is the deadline for choosing a pension manager
In this first stage, participants will be allocated to the four existing AFPs but by mid-2025 new managers will be entering the system.
Regulatory change by Consar now allows Afores to invest in active ETFs
The regulatory update had been long awaited by several asset managers, who can now compete on a more level playing field for a market valued at approximately USD 50 billion.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – November 2024
A total of 10 products were added in the month from the following asset managers: Franklin Templeton, Mirae, Antares Capital, Bain Capital, Intermediate CP, K1 Investment Management and Oakley Capital.
Regulators focus on the special features of alternative assets
Solange Berstein and Osvaldo Macías favored adapting the offering to the liquidity of the underlying asset and preparing managers' teams to work with this asset class.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2024
A total of five products were added in the month from four different asset managers: iShares, T. Rowe Price, Comvest Partners and NB Alternatives.
Consar updates Afore investment regime
Afores will be able to invest up to 30% in alternative products. Greater investment in national projects such as energy and infrastructure will be encouraged.