The industry was not pleased with the placement of stringent caps on fees they can pass on to affiliates, but cheered plans to boost payroll contributions substantially.
AFPs: Wave of reforms sweeps Chile and Peru
December 22, 2020 by
Along with approving the withdrawal of funds to fend off economic hardships caused by the pandemic, deep reforms are being discussed in both countries.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – November 2020
December 3, 2020 by
UBAM, Schroder, Axa, AZ Fund, Legg Mason, Lyxor, Pinebridge, DWS, Harrison Street and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – October 2020
November 9, 2020 by
Berenberg, Candriam, Credit Suisse, Ninety One, UBS, iShares, State Street, Crow Holdings, Goldman Sachs and TCV were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products listed on the month.
Chilean Congress floats measure to allow an additional 10% emergency withdrawal
October 13, 2020 by
If the measure were to pass and another round of redemptions was allowed, AFP AUMs could fall by as much as USD 34 billion.
CCR defines special procedure for gold securities
October 12, 2020 by
The rating commission laid out the conditions for approval, relating to the manager’s experience, quality of the custodian, and the fund size.
AFPs on alert as Peru ponders creation of unemployment-insurance pool
October 12, 2020 by
The new measure opens the possibility of a private managers of a new pot of money, similar to the Chilean model.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – August 2020
October 12, 2020 by
A total of 25 products were added in the month from seven different asset managers: iShares, M&G, BlueBay, Invesco, Ashmore, Goldman Sachs and
DIF Capital Partners.
CCR Monthly Approval Report – September 2020
October 12, 2020 by
iShares, Van Eck, WisdomTree, Invesco, State Street, Gold Bullion, Janus Henderson, Jupiter, LaSalle, Morgan Stanley, Starwood, and Strategic Value were the fund sponsors gaining approval for new products in September.
Bill in Colombia would shift USD 12 billion from AFPs to public system
October 11, 2020 by
The measure seeks to lure wealthy AFP affiliates to the public system by subsidizing a more attractive pension payout, says Asofondos's Jorge Llano Salamanca.
