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Andean

Investor Report

Equity Boost
by Taina Rosa

Colombian pension funds are set to implement a multi-fund structure that allows savers to calibrate investment by risk appetite. The move should boost AFPs’ investment in equity.
hen Colombian pension funds implement a new multi-fund system slated to take off in September, savers will be able to choose between funds that assume a range of risks. They can opt for aggressive, equity-focused investment, or more conservative models mostly buying fixed income. Fund contributors will make their selection according to age and risk appetite. Since 70% of Colombian workers are under the age of 40 and are widely expected to choose a more aggressive profile, the new structure is expected to create more demand for equity. “The Colombian population is young, which makes one think that affiliates of pension funds would prefer their investments to be focused more on the equities side,” says senior equities analyst Estefanía León at Bogota-based brokerage Correval. The three largest pension funds in Colombia are Porvenir, with $12.7 billion equivalent in assets under management (AUM) as of May 2010, Protección with $11.8 billion equivalent, and BBVA Horizonte with $7.5 billion equivalent, according to Colombia’s financial superintendent. Colombian compulsory pension funds managed $46.4 billion equivalent as of May 2010, which represents 17% of GDP. In May 2009 they managed $37.1 billion equivalent. Assets from compulsory pension funds have been growing an average 23% annually for the past three years, the superintendent adds. Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) expects Colombian pension funds’ AUM to reach $50.7 billion equivalent by the end of 2010, representing 22% of GDP. It predicts mutual funds’ AUM will jump to $31.2 billion in 2010, or 14% of GDP, up

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Investing in Venezuela
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