The Financial Superintendence of Colombia published remarks by its Deputy Superintendent for Securities Issuers, Alexander Campos, delivered at the IV National Congress of Mutual Investment Funds in Medellín, on the role of mutual investment funds in strengthening Colombia’s capital markets amid challenges to household saving. Campos presented an updated snapshot of the market, stating that 44 mutual investment funds are active in Colombia and manage COP 1.26 trillion, with a sustained recovery in profitability indicators. He noted that portfolios remain primarily invested in Certificates of Term Deposit (CDT), while also showing diversification into other investments, and framed mutual investment funds as a channel to deepen saving and promote collective saving mechanisms linked to firms and workers.
Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia 2025-08-22
Financial Superintendence of Colombia reports mutual investment funds manage COP 1.26 trillion and are recovering profitability
The Financial Superintendence of Colombia shared remarks by Deputy Superintendent Alexander Campos at the IV National Congress of Mutual Investment Funds, highlighting mutual funds' role in strengthening Colombia's capital markets. Campos noted that 44 mutual funds manage COP 1.26 trillion, with portfolios primarily in Certificates of Term Deposit and diversifying into other investments. He emphasized mutual funds as a means to enhance and promote collective saving mechanisms.