An undisclosed occupational pension fund based in Switzerland has tended a global, passive small-cap equity mandate using IPE Quest.

The size of the mandate will range between $600m (€552m) and $900m, according to search QN-2136.

Applicants should have at least $5bn in assets under management (AUM) for the asset class and $20bn in overall AUM as a company.

Interested parties should state performance, gross of fees, to the end of September.

The client requests a minimum track record of at least three years, preferably five, and the deadline for applications is 25 November.

In search number QN-2134, an undisclosed occupational pension fund in Switzerland tendered a US small-cap equity mandate worth $300m-450m.

Applicants are expected to have at least $2bn in AUM for the asset class and $5bn in overall AUM as a company.

Interested parties should state performance, gross of fees, to the end of September, and managers should have a minimum track record of five years, preferably eight.

The deadline for applications is 23 November.

Lastly, in search number QN-2135, an undisclosed Swiss pension fund tendered a global ex US small-cap equity mandate, also worth worth $300m-450m.

Applicants are expected to have at least $2bn in AUM for the asset class and $5bn in overall AUM as a company.

Interested parties should state performance, gross of fees, to the end of September, and fund managers should have a minimum track record of five years, preferably eight.  

The deadline for applications is 24 November.

The IPE news team is unable to answer any further questions about IPE Quest tender notices to protect the interests of clients conducting the search. To obtain information directly from IPE Quest, please contact Jayna Vishram on +44 (0) 20 3465 9330 or email jayna.vishram@ipe-quest.com.