As the Deputy Chief Investment Officer at the Employees Retirement System of Texas, Anthony Curtiss plays a pivotal role in shaping the investment landscape for one of the largest public pension funds in the nation. With nearly two decades of experience in the investment management...
As the Deputy Chief Investment Officer at the Employees Retirement System of Texas, Anthony Curtiss plays a pivotal role in shaping the investment landscape for one of the largest public pension funds in the nation. With nearly two decades of experience in the investment management industry, Anthony has honed his expertise in alternative investments, particularly in hedge funds, which are critical for diversifying the fund's portfolio and enhancing returns. His background as an auditor with KPMG provides him with a solid foundation in accounting and financial analysis, enabling him to assess investment opportunities with a keen eye for detail and risk management.
In his current role, Anthony collaborates closely with the Chief Investment Officer to develop and implement comprehensive investment policies and portfolio strategies. He is instrumental in formulating asset allocation decisions that align with the fund's long-term goals and objectives, ensuring that the retirement system remains resilient in fluctuating capital markets. His proficiency in tools like Bloomberg and Microsoft Excel allows him to conduct in-depth financial analyses and monitor market trends effectively.
Key projects under Anthony's leadership include the evaluation and integration of innovative investment strategies that leverage emerging market opportunities and alternative asset classes. His commitment to fostering a robust investment framework not only enhances the fund's performance but also secures the financial future of its beneficiaries. With a strategic mindset and a deep understanding of mutual funds, equities, and capital markets, Anthony Curtiss continues to drive impactful investment initiatives that uphold the mission of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
