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Paulina Núñez backs creating a Fund F after AFP pension funds' Fund E declines
The senator backed Minister Quiroz's proposal and called for AFP executives and the former regulator to be held accountable if their responsibility is established.
Minister Rau urges delaying retirement after AFP Fund E losses
The government is awaiting an investigation by the Superintendencia de Pensiones to learn whether there will be sanctions or restitution for the losses in the funds.
Jeannette Jara calls Fund E's decline brutal and urges compensation for members
The former Labor Minister demanded transparency from pension fund administrators, rejected another pension fund withdrawal and criticized the Kast government's economic management.
Fund E decline reignites opposition debate over ending AFPs
Communist Deputy Luis Cuello proposes rethinking or eliminating the system, while the governing coalition defends it and the Superintendency considers sanctions.
Government says it prevented a bigger loss in Fund E and blames the Boric administration
Quiroz, Mas and Rau defended the limits on swaps set in March and backed the sanctions proceedings against the seven pension fund administrators.
Senate to call special session over AFP Fund E losses
Government and opposition lawmakers sought explanations for the 10.4% decline in the most conservative fund, linked to pension fund managers’ derivatives contracts.
Boric responds to Daniel Mas over AFP Fund E's decline
The former president accused the Kast government of evading responsibility after the minister blamed the previous administration for the fund's plunge.
Central North Prosecutor’s Office to investigate Fund E plunge following lawmakers’ complaint
The Public Prosecutor’s Office clarified that opening the investigation does not imply any determination of crimes or criminal liability on the part of pension fund administrators.
Boric responds to Daniel Mas over Fund E's decline: "He evades responsibility"
The former president accused the government of blaming his administration for losses in the most conservative pension fund, which fell 10.39% in 2026.
Arenas calls Fund E's decline "extremely serious" and awaits investigations
The new government spokesperson avoided announcing compensation for affected members and said he would support congressional investigations.
Who's who in the crisis over the AFPs' Fondo E
The regulator, the seven AFPs, former superintendent Macías and Socialist lawmakers face off on administrative, political and criminal fronts.
Deputies gather signatures to investigate losses in AFP pension funds' Fund E
The Chamber of Deputies will vote on Monday on a commission to examine the role of the Ministries of Labor and Finance and regulators in AFP pension fund losses of US$7,700 million.
Boric responds to Daniel Mas over Fund E decline and criticizes Kast government
The former president accused the government of evading responsibility after seven months in power and ruled out another presidential bid.
Chamber's Finance Committee approves allowing Corfo to create a fund of funds for startups
Deputies from RN, DC and PDG are pushing the measure, while the government and the Republican Party object to it as unconstitutional ahead of the floor vote.
Startup Caucus submits seven amendments to MK4 and calls for a fund of funds
Deputies from RN, PDG and DC want Corfo to invest in venture capital, despite reservations from the executive branch, while the Ministry of Finance reviews the reform.
Government projects 59% drop in fiscal cash holdings for 2027 due to debt payments
The Treasury's financial assets would fall to 3.9% of GDP in 2027, and the sovereign wealth funds would remain below the 5% to 7% range suggested by the IMF.
2027 defense budget rises 7.6% as the Contingency Fund falls behind again
El Fondo Plurianual para compras militares llegaría a US$ 588 millones, aunque persisten dudas sobre si Hacienda hará los traspasos completos.In Spanish
Government opens housing savings management to pension fund administrators under MK4
Opposition lawmakers reject allowing pension fund administrators to manage accounts for home down payments, while Fund E has posted cumulative losses of more than 10%.
ANFUCULTURA urges Congress to reject 16.5% cut to Ministry of Cultures
Culture Ministry staff warn that the cut would hit competitive funding, jobs and regional teams, saving just 0.09% of spending.
Democratic Socialism senators report pension fund administrators to the Superintendency
The lawmakers call for compensation for the affected funds and for evidence to be sent to the Prosecutor’s Office over possible crimes in the management of pension fund administrators.