Three pension firms shared their plans to invest abroad. Western Asset, Nordea, Vanguard, BlackRock, BNP and JP Morgan are among the global brands receiving allocations.
With Asian fund at USD 1 billion, Veritas looks to grow AFP offering
A China-oriented fund could may be joining Veritas's sole Chilean offering, managed by Ezra Sun, which has raised USD 1 billion.
It’s happening! Mexican Afore first out of gate with USD 450 million cross-border fund allocation
The CIO of a top Mexican Afore sat down with Fund Pro Latin America to discuss its initial investment in cross-border funds and its future global strategy, which is very keyed in to Asia.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – January 2020
Lazard, Credicorp Capital, Franklin Templeton, Pictet, Aditya Birla Sun Life, Altamar, Golden Gate, CarVal Investors, Golub, Kayne Anderson and Monarch were the managers registering products in January 2020.
JPM adds its name to list of managers with Afore-ready products
The fund – JPM US Select Equity – aims to achieve a return in excess of the US equity market by investing primarily in US companies that are selected by a research-driven investment process based on the fundamental analysis.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – December 2019
SEI and LFDE, La Financière de l'Echiquier, led the list of registered investment products with five and three mutual funds, respectively, followed by Morgan Stanley and Wellington each with one product approved.
Compass Group gets green light to offer first Brazilian-domiciled fund
Compass opened the Brazil office in 2018 and obtained a license to manage funds in December 2019. In 2020 it plans on launching credit funds, domestic equity funds as well as feeders that link to global managers.
BlackRock, others ready to pull trigger on global offerings in Brazil
"We have a vision to contribute to this important moment of change in investors' portfolio allocation," says Rodrigo Araujo, the firm's Brazilian director.
Schroders: Investor ambitions fail to reflect their actions within sustainable investments
“There remains a gulf between people’s sustainable investment aspirations and the reality of how they prioritize these factors," says Schroders' Jessica Ground.
BlackRock feeder lands on XP platform in Brazil
"We are a great "incentivizer" of the distribution of international products, and we want to give the investor access to quality products," XP's Leon Goldberg told Fund Pro Latin America.