Features
30 Nov 2011
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
30 Nov 2011
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
9 Nov 2011
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?
9 Nov 2011
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
9 Nov 2011
The global reach of $163bn multi-manager Russell Investments already encompasses Latam through its emerging market fund of funds, but is the global investor is continually on the prowl for high quality managers in order to stretch further across the region
9 Nov 2011
SulAmérica has continued to deliver alpha despite recent global market volatility, but with challenging times ahead, vice president Marcelo Mello is focused on adding value to the firm’s portfolio
8 Nov 2011
Mark Yusko, CEO and CIO of Morgan Creek Capital Management, explains why his $9.8bn firm is overweight on Latam and is expecting strong returns from the region
8 Nov 2011
Already a major player in the Brazilian fund industry, Bradesco Asset Management is expanding its international business to offer foreign investors the management expertise it boasts in the local market, as well as expanding its investment capabilities beyond Brazil
3 Oct 2011
Ecuador’s fixed income markets may be showing signs of life, but according to Business Point’s Martin Acosta, the country’s fund space has never truly recovered from the financial crisis of 1999/2000.
3 Oct 2011
Funds of hedge funds have plenty to offer Latam institutions but must carve out the right value proposition in an age of increasing investor demands.
By Aldo Lepori Cappelletti, general manager, Peruvian State Pension Fund ONP
3 Oct 2011
Argentina’s rocky recent history justifies its tag as a frontier market. But with fundamentals to rival the leading emerging markets, the country cannot be termed a frontier economy, and equities prices are currently extremely attractive. By Claudio Maulhardt, senior portfolio manager, Copernico Capital Partners
3 Oct 2011
Planned US tax regulation is due to have an unprecedented impact on fund managers across the world, including those in Latam. But is there enough time to prepare for an extra layer of administration and accountability?
By Charles Muller, deputy director general, Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI)
