The AFPs finished October with USD 82 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, 70% of which was in equities.
League Table – Assets Gathered by Distributors of Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – Chilean AFP Market – October 2019
November 19, 2019 by
This league table provides a ranking of all distributors of cross-border funds and ETFs, by AUM and market share, and a listing of the brands that each distributor represents in dealings with Chilean pension managers. It also includes annual inflows/outflows by cross-border brand. Data as of October 31, 2019.
Companies mentioned in this report: Aberdeen; Alfred Berg; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Altis; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; Bice; BlackRock; BlueBay; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Capital Advisors; Compass Group; Credit Suisse; Deka; Deutsche; Dimensional; DWS; Econsult; Edmond de Rothschild; Eurizon; EuroAmerica; Falcon; F&C; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; GAM; GLG; Goldman Sachs ; Henderson; HMC Capital; HSBC; IM Trust; ING; Invesco; Investec; iShares; JP Morgan; Julius Baer; LAAMA; LarrainVial; Latinus; M&G; Matthews Funds; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Natixis; Nomura; Oaktree; Oddo; Oppenheimer; Pictet; Picton Advisors; Pimco; Pioneer; Pioneer Chile; Robeco; Schroders; SEB; State Street; Swiss Advisors; Threadneedle; TIAA-CREF; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Vision Advisors; Vontobel; WAC research; WisdomTree; Security; Muzinich.
Latin American Pension Fund Investments in Cross-Border Securities – June 2019
September 10, 2019 by
Chart comparing levels of pension fund system investments in international mutual funds and other international securities. Data from Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru. Data broken out by instrument, Year-end totals from December 2014 through 2018, and as of June 30, 2019.
Court case in Chile could allow AFP affiliates to take early withdrawals from pension accounts
November 18, 2019 by
The courts will soon rule on a test case that may allow Chilean AFP affiliates to withdraw their savings before retirement.
Colombian AFPs rushed back to money markets in September
November 18, 2019 by
The AFPs finished September with USD 16.9 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, almost all of which was in equity funds. They decreased their total equity exposure by USD 256 million during the month.
Gold ETFs may be OK’d by AFP regulator, a boon to State Street, BlackRock, Van Eck and Invesco
November 17, 2019 by
Gold ETFs will likely be approved for Chilean AFP investment in the first half of 2020, said pension superintendent Osvaldo Macías.
Chilean AFPs return to Asian, Latin American equity funds in September
November 16, 2019 by
Chilean AFPs finished September with USD 78.9 billion invested in cross-border funds and ETFs, 69% of which was in equities.
Chilean AFP x AFP Investments in International Funds – April 2019
September 5, 2019 by
Excel workbook detailing investments of each Chilean AFP in international funds. Includes names of all funds as well as amounts invested in each. Data as of April 30, 2019.
Companies mentioned in this report: Acadian; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Altamar; Amundi; Apax; Apollo; AQR; Ardian; Ares; Ashmore; Aviva Investors; Axa; AZ Multi Asset; Banchile; BancoEstado; Barings; Bci; Bice; BlackRock; Blackstone; BMO; BNP Paribas; BNY Mellon AM; BTG Pactual; Capital Advisors; Carlyle; Cinven; CMB Prime; Coller IP; Compass; Credicorp Capital; Credit Suisse; CVC CP; Deutsche; Dimensional; Dover Street; Eastspring; Edmond de Rothschild; EQT Partners; Eurizon; EuroAmerica; Falcom Capital; Fidelity; Foresta; Fortress; Franklin Templeton; GAM; Goldman Sachs; Hamilton Lane;Harbour Vest; HarbourVest; HSBC; ICG; Independencia; Invesco; Investec; iShares; Itaú; Janus Henderson; JPMorgan; KKR; Landmark; LarrainVial; Lazard; Lexington; Linzor CP; Lord Abbett; Man; Matthews; MBI; MFS; Moneda; Morgan Stanley; Muzinich; Neuberger Berman; New Capital; NN IP; Nomura; Nordea; Oaktree; ODDO BHF; Partners Group; Pictet; PIMCO; PineBridge; Robeco; Rogge; Santander; Schroders; Security; Southern Cross; Standard Life Aberdeen; State Street; Stone Harbor; Strategic Partners; TIAA-CREF; Toesca; Tokio Marine; TPG Capital; UBS; Van Eck; Vanguard; Veritas; Volcom Capital; Vontobel; Warburg Pincus; Wellington; WisdomTree.
Performance Report – Colombian Pension Fund Investment in Cross-Border Funds and ETFs – August 2019
September 5, 2019 by
Excel workbook detailing, over various time periods, returns of each international fund/ETF receiving investments from Colombian pension funds. Data as of August 31, 2019.
Companies mentioned in this report: 1832 AM; Acadian; AllianceBernstein; Allianz; Amundi; BBH; BlackRock; BNP Paribas; Deutsche; Dimensional; Fidelity; Franklin Templeton; Groupama; Horizons; Invesco; Investec; iShares; Janus Henderson; JPMorgan; Legg Mason; Lyxor; Matthews; MFS; Morgan Stanley; Natixis; Neuberger Berman; Pictet; PIMCO; Robeco; Schroders; Standard Life Aberdeen; State Street; UBS; Vanguard; Vontobel; Wellington; WisdomTree.
Colombian AFP association adds voice to coming 2020 reform package
November 16, 2019 by
Jorge Llano Salamanca of private pension association Asofondos, argues that Colombia is hampered by problems in the public pension sector, which he views as unsustainable.
