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Day 1 - SECOND SESSION<br />

The latter was created by the M<strong>in</strong>istry of Economy as a way to<br />

f<strong>in</strong>ance large <strong>in</strong>vestment projects dur<strong>in</strong>g the f<strong>in</strong>ancial crisis of<br />

2009. Currently, it has secured almost USD 500 million.<br />

For a Pension Fund Manager (PFM) to <strong>in</strong>vest <strong>in</strong> any <strong>in</strong>strument,<br />

it must be “PFM-able”. In other words, the Insurance and Bank<br />

Super<strong>in</strong>tendence and PFA (SBS) authorizes PFM <strong>in</strong>vestment <strong>in</strong><br />

such <strong>in</strong>strument. In some cases, this process can be long and<br />

complex, limit<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>vestment <strong>in</strong>strument’s offer. Pension<br />

funds can <strong>in</strong>vest up to 100% of its portfolio <strong>in</strong> structured<br />

<strong>in</strong>struments (depend<strong>in</strong>g on the type of fund).<br />

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