Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
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277 East Town St. Columbus, OH 43215-4642 OH Tel. 614-225-9260 Toll Free 800-222-7377 Fax 614-224-7392 |
Type: Government Agency
On the web:
http://www.opers.org
Employees:
468
OPERS' opus is retirement planning. The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), manages retirement and health care benefits for more than 900,000 Buckeye State employees and their beneficiaries. OPERS has some $78 billion under management. Domestic investments make up about 44% of the system's portfolio holdings, while international equity and global bonds and add another 21% and 23%, respectively. Other investment classes include REITs and private equity. General Electric, Exxon Mobil, Citigroup , and Bank of America are the top four equity holdings for OPERS. OPERS was founded in 1935.
Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2007:
Sales: $165.5M
Officers:
Director Finance: Karen E. Carraher
COO: Blake W. Sherry
CEO: Retirement & Pension Management
Competitors:
Ohio National
SERS of Ohio
State Teachers Retirement of Ohio
