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Chile Pension Funds Sought Curbs on Interest-Rate Bets Before Losses

Executives at Chilean pension funds appealed to regulators for limits on volatile interest-rate derivatives before a US Treasury downturn left the funds with billions of dollars in losses, Bloomberg News reported.

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Bloomberg News reported on Thursday that executives at Chile’s pension funds had asked regulators to restrict volatile interest-rate derivatives before a downturn in US Treasuries left the funds with billions of dollars in losses. The report said fund managers had raised concerns about the risks of positions that have…