When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 9, 2026.

It was issued by Indiana Public Retirement System. The work is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Institutional investment management firm specializing in global public equities. Demonstrated experience managing active long-only or active extension strategies. Expertise with developed-market and emerging-market portfolios excluding China and Hong Kong. Strong institutional client reporting, compliance, and fiduciary governance capabilities. Capacity to support a five-year public-sector investment mandate.

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Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesPosted: September 19, 2026Deadline: October 30, 2026

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SUMMARY

An Indiana government authority is seeking a global public equity manager for an active long-only or active extension mandate benchmarked to developed-market and emerging-market ex-China, ex-Hong Kong indexes. The anticipated contract term is five years.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be an investment advisor registered with the SEC
Must have existing firm institutional AUM of at least $10 billion
Must have a minimum track record of seven years acting as a manager of a global equity active long only or active extension strategy
Must have a performance track record in compliance with GIPS
Must have a minimum of at least $4 billion institutional assets under management in the specific strategy
Must agree to comply with INPRS’ Investment Policy Statement
Must be registered to do business with the Indiana Secretary of State
Must maintain specified levels of commercial general liability, professional liability, and fidelity bond insurance

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Release of RFP: September 18th, 2026

Respondent’s Inquiry Period Ends: October 9th, 2026, 3:00 P.M. (EDT)

Answers to Inquiries Published to Responsive: October 16th, 2026

Respondent RFP Submissions Due in Responsive: October 30th, 2026, 3:00 P.M. (EDT)

Finalist Presentations at INPRS or virtual: December 2026

On-Site Visits: January / February 2027

Selection of Manager(s): March 2027

Contract Negotiation: April / May 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 9, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Indiana Public Retirement System

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Indiana is seeking a vendor to provide global public equity management services. The mandate may cover either an active long-only strategy or an active extension strategy.

The investment mandate will be benchmarked against developed-market and emerging-market equity indexes excluding China and Hong Kong. The resulting contract is expected to have a five-year term. All questions must be submitted by October 9, 2026, and proposals are due by October 30, 2026.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 9, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Indiana Public Retirement System. The work is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Institutional investment management firm specializing in global public equities
Demonstrated experience managing active long-only or active extension strategies
Expertise with developed-market and emerging-market portfolios excluding China and Hong Kong
Strong institutional client reporting, compliance, and fiduciary governance capabilities
Capacity to support a five-year public-sector investment mandate

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