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Fondo E losses reopen the debate over whether the AFPs should exist
Ten years after the No+AFP marches, Chile's pension fund managers face a new crisis of confidence over poor results in their most conservative fund.
Fund E losses: executives at all seven pension fund administrators could face personal financial liability
The Superintendency of Pensions' investigation into Fund E could lead to financial penalties for senior executives at pension fund administrators.
Joaquín Cortez, the former head of the Financial Market Commission now investigating the seven pension fund administrators
The Superintendent of Pensions was a manager at Provida and chaired the Financial Market Commission; he now faces a 10.39% decline in Fund E and a summons from the Chamber of Deputies.
Marcel proposes doubling Mepco cap to $60 per liter to soften price increases
Former Finance Minister Mario Marcel argued that Mepco should have remained active with wider adjustment limits to raise gasoline prices gradually.
Mario Marcel joins UDP and criticizes the Chile Takes Off employment plan
The former finance minister will teach at UDP starting in November and argues that the 2027 Budget does very little for employment.
Budget Director rules out shrinking the State as his goal
José Pablo Gómez says the US$ 6,000 million adjustment was promised over 18 months and the Government is seven months into that period.
AFP Fund E falls 10.39% in real terms, and interest rate swaps point to the cause
Derivative contracts tied to U.S. rates amplified the risk of the most conservative fund, and experts question the rules set by the Superintendencia.
Re:wild lists Guafo Island as its only landholding, according to La Tercera
The NGO co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio plans to submit the application to create a private protected area on the island, located in Quellón, within weeks.