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New risk-based rules limiting the use of derivatives by pension funds

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Summary

Chile’s pension regulator has implemented new risk-based rules restricting the use of derivatives by pension funds known as AFPs. The measure increases scrutiny after foreign interest rate positions previously supported returns but raised concerns regarding potential financial strain.

Key Facts

  • Chile’s pension regulator set new risk-based rules limiting the use of derivatives by pension funds (AFPs).[1]confirmed
  • The rules aim to address concerns about financial strain stemming from foreign interest rate positions that had previously boosted returns.[1]confirmed

Locations

ChileChile, South America
-35.68, -71.54

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Chile’s pension regulator has implemented new risk-based rules restricting the use of derivatives by pension funds known as AFPs. The measure increases scrutiny after foreign interest rate positions previously supported returns but raised concerns regarding potential financial strain.

  • • Chile’s pension regulator set new risk-based rules limiting the use of derivatives by pension funds (AFPs).
  • • The rules aim to address concerns about financial strain stemming from foreign interest rate positions that had previously boosted returns.