Peru: Pension funds to reach US$3bil by end 2000.

From: South American Business Information | Date: June 9, 2000 | Copyright information

Mr. Jaime Caceres, president of the pension funds manager AFP Integra estimates the overall assets managed by the pension fund system to reach US$3bil by end 2000, 27% up than 1999. Figures from the pension funds superintendence SAFP the assets portfolio reached US$2.51bil by end May. In an unrelated issue the pension funds association FIAP, with 20 country members, together with the European Federation of Pension Funds EFRP and representatives of the US, Canada, Australia, and Thailand, have decided to create a World Pension Funds Association. Fiap manages assets of US$173bil, ...

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