Peru's pension funds seek to diversify, Profuturo AFP head says

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PERU - Peru's pension funds are seeking new markets to diversify away from the country's mining stocks, said Mariano Paz Soldan, general manager of the Profuturo AFP pension fund.

"These have been good years for mining and good years for Peru, but now is the time to start looking at other markets," Paz Soldan said at the Bloomberg Peru Economic Summit in Lima. Profuturo i...

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