Public Equity Investment Advisory Services – International Developed Markets

The contract seeks a qualified provider to deliver comprehensive investment advisory services focused on public equity portfolios within developed international markets, with an emphasis on managing currency risk, conducting geopolitical analysis, integrating environmental, social, and governance factors into investment decisions, and performing detailed performance attribution. The services must support strategic portfolio management by providing actionable insights and risk mitigation strategies tailored to the unique dynamics of global developed markets. This is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Employees Retirement System of Texas under NAICS code 523932, with responses due by August 11, 2026. The contract will be administered through the Texas SmartBuy portal, and all deliverables must align with the system’s fiduciary standards and long-term investment objectives. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the place of performance, as well as the contracting office location, is not detailed in the posted information.