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Investments post double-digit gains

February 24, 2021 Michael Pramik 47 Comments 2020 returns, investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS, pension investment return

OPERS portfolios rebound in fourth quarter, finish year strong

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Investment cost control draws praise

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Michael Pramik 9 Comments CEM benchmarking, investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

CEM Benchmarking report also cites added value of in-house team

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Economy could tail off in ‘19

March 13, 2019April 14, 2021 OPERS Wordpress 0 Comment economy, investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

Last year’s robust growth was due to factors unlikely to repeat

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OPERS names new CIO

June 19, 2018 Michael Pramik 0 Comment Chief Investment Officer, investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

Paul Greff succeeds Rick Shafer to lead Investments team

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Board takes on more changes

January 23, 2018 Michael Pramik 6 Comments Board of Trustees, investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

New members welcomed; one open seats remains

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OPERS video: Investments drive our success

October 12, 2016January 25, 2017 Michael Pramik 9 Comments investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

Two-thirds of our income comes from skillful money management

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Hedge funds key piece of OPERS portfolio

September 11, 2015 Michael Pramik 5 Comments investments, Ohio PERS, OPERS

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has a well-diversified investment portfolio. In addition to traditional investments such as stocks and

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Shafer selected as chief investment officer

September 3, 2015 Michael Pramik 1 Comment investments, OPERS; Ohio PERS, Rick Shafer

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has selected Richard D. Shafer as Chief Investment Officer. Shafer had been serving as

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