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Brazilian local fixed income
2 Feb 2012
Ashmore, Ashmore Brazil Fund Limited (ABFL), Brazilian fixed income, Brazilian local currency bonds, News
Gustavo Medeiros, product manager at Ashmore Brazil gives the case for Brazilian local fixed income
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BlackRock to include Latam in new absolute return fund
26 Jan 2012
BlackRock, equity absolute return fund, Latin America, News
BlackRock is planning to launch an equity absolute return fund focusing on Latin America, the US and Canada reported City Wire
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IFC, GRUPO SURA formalise co-investment
26 Jan 2012
GRUPO SURA, ING, International Finance Corporation (IFC), News
Representatives from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has formalised the fund’s participation in GRUPO SURA’s acquisition of ING in Colombia. The institution’s involvement represents its efforts to aid growth in emerging markets through private investment
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Brazilian investors court secondary market
24 Jan 2012
ANBIMA, interest rates, News, secondary bond sector
Brazilian investment banks and funds are working hard to encourage growth in the secondary bond sector in 2012, Nasdaq reported
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iShares launches regional Latam ETF
24 Jan 2012
BlackRock, ETF, iShares, Latam, MSCI Emerging Markets Index, News
BlackRock’s iShares has launched an emerging market ETF targeting Latam. It will track MSCI indexes and be listed on Nasdaq as iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Latin America (NasdaqGM: EEML), Index Universe reported
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Latest Searches

DCF portfolio reshuffle with Latam emphasis
16 Jan 2012
The Delaware Community Foundation (DCF) is preparing to address its investment portfolio in February with a continued emphasis on South America, LatAm FM can reveal.
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Uni of California seeks FM and EM equity
16 Jan 2012
The University of California’s office of the treasurer of the regents, the school’s governing body that is responsible for a $71.5bn portfolio of retirement and endowment funds, is increasing its allocation to the emerging markets, including frontier market funds, within its public equity programme.
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Wealth managers Credo increase Latam expsoure
16 Jan 2012
$1.8bn independent wealth manager, Credo Capital, is looking to increase its exposure to Latam by adding a pure Latam fund to its emerging market portfolio, which could comprise between 2.5-5% of Credo’s total asset allocation, LatAm FM can reveal.
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Cambridge pension carves out 5% for EM equity
30 Nov 2011
The pensions committee at the Cambridgeshire County Council has approved a new 5% allocation to emerging markets equity.
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Latest Features

Ready to Invest
30 Nov 2011
Features, News, Pantheon
A long standing investor in the emerging markets, $25.5bn global private equity fund of funds manager Pantheon now rates Latam as one of the most attractive investment destinations in the world
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Tailor Made
30 Nov 2011
Features, News, Vitoria Asset Management
With two fund launches in the pipeline, Vitória is focused on increasing its international investor base and building on its suite of client-tailored alternative and fixed income products
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The growth story
9 Nov 2011
Features, growth, hedge funds, Latam, News
Latam hedge funds have seen huge growth this decade, predominantly from local investors, but with diversity and potential returns luring offshore investors, what do hedge fund managers need to do to prosper in tomorrow’s market?
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Domino effect
9 Nov 2011
Economy, Features, Investment, Latam, News
The long-term fundamentals may remain in Latam’s favour but there is no denying that global economic problems are rubbing off, and diminishing the region’s investment appeal
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