Whether because of the procedure developed by the regulators or the AFPs themselves, it is not possible to place a fund until three months after the start of the process.
Afore Banamex selects three managers specializing in international equity
JP Morgan, BlackRock and Schroder are chosen to manage part of the Afore’s portfolio in global equities.
BlackRock to start managing equity and bonds for sovereign fund
The firm was one of the managers selected by the Central Bank to manage these assets. The portfolio should begin operating during the first quarter of the year.
William Blair enters Latam
The Chicago-based investment bank and asset management has opened a new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, expanding firm's reach to Latin America.
AFP Habitat leads Fund Pro ranking for third year in a row
In an exclusive interview, Alejandro Bezanilla, investment manager, explains the investment process and risk management of the AFP’s portfolios. Selectivity in selection of managers of international funds and liquidity for meeting transfers are key factors.
SVS simplifies sale of foreign funds to individual investors
The funds will no longer need to be registered with the Foreign Securities Register since agreements between the Chilean regulator and the foreign markets will be recognized.
RBC to close Uruguay office
The decision is part of a strategic review of the Latin American business, said Aishling Cullen, a spokeswoman for the Toronto-based company.
Bank of America puts non-US wealth arm up for sale
The deal could bring in up to USD3 billion or more than 3% of assets under management.
Chile Monthly AFP Report Statistics – July 2013
Excel workbook detailing investments of all Chilean AFPs to international mutual fund managers. Data as of July 31, 2013.




