ID: RFP-20-26-02

SURS is requesting proposals from qualified firms interested in providing Long Volatility Strategies (“Strategies”). We are seeking to identify strategies that, along with our Tail Hedge Strategy, will enhance our Crisis Risk Offset Portfolio. The allocation(s) would represent a portion of the targeted $5B portfolio.

Document NameDatePages
Long Volatility StrategiesJuly 25, 202537
Appendix B – Diversity Disclosure – Microsoft ExcelJuly 25, 20252
Appendix E – Sustainability DisclosureJuly 25, 20251
Question and Answer DocumentAugust 7, 20252

Schedule

DescriptionDate
Quiet Period BeginsJuly 25, 2025
RFP IssuedJuly 25, 2025
Responder Questions DueAugust 4, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CT
Responses to QuestionsAugust 7, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CT
RFP Responses Due on or BeforeAugust 22, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CT
Evaluations & InterviewsSeptember – October 2025
Estimated Selection DateOctober – November 2025