While Edmond de Rothschild led with four mutual funds registered in the month, Neuberger Berman and Santander also won approval for two products of their own.
Aberdeen continues alternatives push with new UCITs launch
The fund launch builds upon Aberdeen's efforts to diversify its product lineup, which it has also done via the acquisitions of Arden Asset Management and Flag Capital Management.
Deutsche adds to suite of international currency-hedged ETFs
“As a European-based bank, we have been able to leverage our local insight to offer the most comprehensive suite of currency-hedged international equity ETFs in the US,” said Fiona Bassett, head of passive products in the Americas.
HSBC launches European equity FOF to institutional and affluent investors
HSBC Brazil currently has USD 291 million in AUM in its family of funds of international funds. These AUMs will be transferred to Bradesco pending a successful completion of Bradesco's acquisition of HSBC in Brazil.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – July 2015
A global ETF brand registered nine new ETFs in the month, all of them UCITs products, while Invesco, F&C, Goldman Sachs and Van Eck each won approval for one of their own.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – June 2015
BlackRock registered six new iShares ETFs and four mutual funds, while JP Morgan and Principal each had two new funds approved.
Banco do Brasil, UBS target local pensions in launch of cross-border sustainable fund
"UBS has a strong and long-standing track record in sustainable investing, an area which will only continue to grow in importance," said Marilyn Foglia, head of Latin America for UBS GAM.
Latest global fund launches in Brazil involve Aberdeen, Nordea and Deutsche
The launches are aimed primarily at pension funds in the case of Aberdeen and Nordea, who have teamed with Banco do Brasil, while Deutsche has set its sights on both the institutional and wealth-management segments, according to the firm's Victor Arakaki.
Santander Mexico seeks to profit from investor focus on value-added offerings
Santander Asset Management believes that new mutual fund regulations being drawn up in Mexico will help convert what is now a commodity-based industry to one that rewards managers and distributors that add value.
Compass Group relaunches fund management operation, unveils USD 1.4 billion fund lineup
Jaime Martí, partner and country head-Chile at Compass Group, said the manager had recently finished adapting all of its investment vehicles to the new guidelines established by the Unified Fund Law (LUF).











