BNP Paribas Investment Partners maintains its high expectations for the Mexican market over the long term and in January launched its family of Ciclos de Vida funds targeted at institutional clients.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – January 2017
A total of 16 products were added in January to the list of approved instruments to receive investments from Chilean Pension Managers (AFPs). UBAM, Allianz, BNP Paribas, Vanguard, Man, and Edmond de Rothschild were among the managers registering products.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – December 2016
Eight mutual funds were added in December to the list of approved instruments eligible to receive allocations from Chilean Pension Managers (AFPs). Of those, only one it is an equity product, while the others belong to the fixed income and money market asset class categories.
BBVA Bancomer forges ahead with dollarized fund-of-fund family
"We did not know or expect that Trump would win the US election," said BBVA's Victor Piña Piñeiro. "It seems we had excellent timing for launching these new funds on the market."
Second TC Latin America real-estate fund raises USD 268 million
TCLAREF II will opportunistically invest in the development of residential, commercial and industrial real estate projects in Peru, Colombia and Mexico, says Gregorio Schneider of TC Latin America Partners.
Nuveen’s NuShares ETFs use ESG criteria while tracking US markets
NuShares ESG ETFs track the performance of the US market across various market caps and investment styles, while giving consideration to environmental, social and governance criteria.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – November 2016
Ashmore, Eastspring, AXA, BNY Mellon, and Stone Harbor Investment were among the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products.
Vanguard adds three ETFs to Mexican offering, bringing total to 65
"Vanguard is pleased to be able to cross-list additional products on the bolsa to help meet Mexican investors' needs for low-cost and broadly diversified ETFs," said Kathy Bock, head of Vanguard Americas.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2016
While iShares led with 14 ETFs registered in the month, Fidelity (three), Invesco, Neuberger Berman and UBS also won approval for funds of their own.
BlackRock uses DOL fiduciary rule to promote iShares in advisory channel
"We aim to set a new market convention for core investing and long-term investors,” said Mark Wiedman, global head of iShares. Fees on its growing US iShares Core ETFs have been slashed.