OMGI signs Lat Am distribution deal
Old Mutual Global Investors has entered into a distribution agreement with Uruguay headquartered Aiva, broadening its sales capability in the US offshore and Latin American markets.
Old Mutual Global Investors has entered into a distribution agreement with Uruguay headquartered Aiva, broadening its sales capability in the US offshore and Latin American markets.
The fund will combine top-down country analysis with bottom-up credit research to construct portfolios in Latin America, Asia and central and Eastern Europe
Clarien Bank has appointed an independent director to oversee its growth and strategic expansion into Latin America.
Alquity Investment Management has launched its Future World Fund, with the aim of using its four existing regional products to access growth potential in emerging and frontier markets across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Indian Subcontinent.
London-based wealth advice firm Berkeley Law has launched Berkeley LatAm, a joint venture with senior South American wealth specialist Colin Maltby.
Insurance and re-insurance broker JLT Group has registered a 16% growth in profit before tax for the first six months of the year, which it said, was boosted by a strong growth in Asian and Latin American operations and also from the acquisition of Towers Watson Re.
Global Index International, the Rio de Janeiro-based advisory group, has hired two senior consultants, both of whom are returning to the company after intervals of five and a little more than one year, respectively.
Independent fund research expert Morningstar OBSR has compiled a list of some of the best funds operating in the Latin American market.
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Global Index International, a Rio de Janeiro-based advisory firm which specialises in looking after expatriates employed in the mining and commodities industries, has named the former managing partner of KPMG’s Brazil operations Tim Young to a top advisory role.
"Express kidnapping", which typically involves people being abducted, robbed and then forced to withdraw money from a cash point or hand over their PIN details, is on the rise in South and Central America, according to red24, a London-based company which specialises in helping people and companies manage such abductions and similar crimes.
The residents of the Falkland Islands are to vote next year on whether they wish to remain a British territory.