Germán Arce, president of Asofiduciarias, said at the end of the XII edition of the annual Congress, he said that the figures as of August reflect the trust placed in this sector as administrator of public and private resources and which amount to $1,034 billion, in 24,566 business contracts articulate initiatives in various sectors of the economy.
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In addition, he assured that there are 2.53 million clients, 93% linked to Collective Investment Funds (FIC), Private Capital Funds (FCP) and voluntary pensions.
There is also $159.8 billion in FIC and FCP, with annual growth of 18%.
Likewise, there are more than $6.5 trillion in returns generated for fiduciary investors in 2025.
The implementation of the BIM or digital twin model seeks to optimize maintenance and the purchase of spare parts with delivery times that can take up to a year.
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“This industry is an articulator of large projects, a promoter of savings and investment and a guarantor of trust. Our commitment is to mobilize more capital for the business and social development of the country,” Arce stated.
Congress analyzed the draft decree that updates the trust business framework. The experts highlighted advances in legal certainty, consumer protection—especially in real estate trust—and a more coherent regulatory architecture.
Among the challenges for its implementation, harmonizing the new standard with the Basic Legal Circular, specifying limits of liability and strengthening investor financial education were highlighted. The sector reiterated its willingness to work with the Government and the Superintendency to consolidate a clear, balanced and applicable framework that preserves the essence of the model and facilitates the mobilization of capital towards projects with high economic and social impact.
Mining and hydrocarbon producing regions will be able to invest 25% more during the 2017-2018 period.
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In the debate on the capital market, sector leaders agreed that Colombia needs to strengthen its attractiveness for national and foreign investment through three pillars: innovation in financial products, institutional trust and a coherent and long-term economic narrative.
