A total of 34 products were added in the month from eight different asset managers: Eaton Vance, GAM, Greystar, Invesco, Jupiter, Manulife, PIMCO and UBS.
BBVA leverages ESG expertise in ETF redesign; plans megatrend-fund launch
BBVA AM is looking to launch a megatrend fund focused on environmental, demographic and technology themes, says CEO Jaime Lazaro.
Azimut targets acquisitions in Chilean wealth space
Among individuals in Chile, "there is a preference for having money offshore and also for the platform to be offshore," Azimut's Diego Varela said,
CCR suspends some Allianz funds in Chile on heels of SEC charges
Market actors said they did not see fraud charges in the US impacting the firm's success in Chile.
Chilean AFPs and alternatives funds incorporate ESG into investment policies
ESG investment among 18 Chilean fund managers amounted to USD 6 billion through 44 funds, said Acafi board member María José Montero.
JP Morgan Asset Management will list its first China ETF in Mexico
Carlos Brito noted JPM's strong commitment to Mexico since the office opened in 2018, with a slew of new offerings and some key hirings.
BNP Paribas Asset Management seeks to increase its presence in Mexico
"Mexico is a key market for BNPP AM,” said Paola Zamora, based in Mexico City and recently appointed Customer Relationship Manager for BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM).
After eight months waiting, the Afores have a new list of funds to choose from
Amafore’s Alvaro Meléndez shared the changes related to the approval of international mutual funds for the Afores to invest in, as well as an updated list of funds.
Cross-border equity funds raised USD 331 million from Colombian AFPs in April
Pension funds invested USD 331 million in equity products during April, of which USD 313 million was invested in US equity funds.
Chilean AFPs favored international fixed-income funds in April
Bond funds received placements totaling USD 320 million, with funds specializing in emerging markets outperforming.