The Colombian Treasury Department has authorized a regulation that allows pension funds to allocate 10% of their portfolios to alternative assets with the aim of allowing AFPs to better match…
Pension Funds
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The Brazilian National Monetary Council (Conselho Monetário Nacional “CMN”) has reduced restrictions regarding Brazilian pension funds investing abroad. The main changes include the reduction of the ceiling for purchasing shares of…
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Mexican Afores to Change Investment Model in 2018 (en español)
January 8, 2018Before the end of 2018, Mexican Afores (Administradora de Fondos para el Retiro) will carry out a change in their investment model, moving from investing in Mexican funds known as…
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Chile’s Superintendencia de Pensiones Officially Approves New AFP Regulation (en español)
October 25, 2017The Chilean Superintendencia de Pensiones has officially approved new rules allowing AFPs to invest directly in alternative assets effective as of November 1, 2017. (El Mostrador) Los fondos de pensiones…
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Chile Central Bank Limits Alternative Asset Investments for Pension Funds (en español)
October 12, 2017The Chilean Central Bank has narrowed the target range local pension funds can allocate to alternatives. (Economía y Negocios) Después de una consulta pública, que se realizó entre el 15…
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Two years after the Central Reserve Bank of Peru approved an increase to the limits on international alternative investments for LPs from 40% to 42%, AFPs are again requesting an…
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Colombia to Let Pension Funds Invest 20% in Alternative Assets
February 23, 2016(Reuters) Colombia will soon allow pension funds to invest up to 20% of their assets in real estate, commodities, private equity, hedge funds and other alternative investments. Colombia to Let…
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LP Profile: Marek Herchel, Managing Director, AlpInvest Partners
February 3, 2016LAVCA spoke with Marek Herchel, Managing Director of AlpInvest Partners, to learn more about their allocations to emerging markets and how today’s market volitility has impacted their overall startegy. LP…
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LAVCA Comments on Pension Fund & Private Equity Regulation to Peruvian Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros
October 28, 2015Download LAVCA Commentary to Peruvian Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros Author: LAVCA PP-GS Council Members & Staff Description LAVCA held a meeting on behalf of the PP-GS Council and LAVCA…
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Ignia Aims to Raise MXN$2.6b through a CKD (en español)
February 27, 2015(Ventura MX) Investment firm Ignia is planning to raise MXN$2.6b from the AFORES through a CKD. Additionally, the firm will attract capital from international investors through a parallel vehicle. Ignia…