School Employees' Retirement System of Ohio overview
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Ohio SERS commits $150m to private equity
The Columbus-based pension fund has committed to private equity funds managed by Riverside and Great Hill.

SERS of Ohio supports a co-investment approach
The public pension committed $10m to Monomoy IV Waupaca Foundry (Project Titan).

SERS of Ohio commits $60m to private equity
The Columbus-based public pension fund has backed two buyout funds.

SERS Ohio pension backs KKR
The US public pension has committed to a North America-focused private equity fund.

Side Letter: Guy Hands' biggest worry; Norvester's haul; SERS Ohio's PE hike
Monday is a public holiday in the US and UK, so we'll return to your inboxes on Tuesday. In the meantime, Terra Firma's Guy Hands reveals his biggest investment concerns, and a Nordic GP is beating the fundraising blues. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

SERS Ohio commits to latest buyout fund
SERS Ohio has committed to Kohlberg & Company's Kohlberg Investors X.

Side Letter: Blackstone's slowdown warning; PE departures Down Under; Ohio's re-ups
Blackstone's Jon Gray says the firm is telling its portfolio companies to expect a slowdown. Plus: A number of high-profile executives have jumped ship in Australia; and Ohio SERS is bucking the trend when it comes to re-ups. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
School Employees' Retirement System of Ohio contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleCIO | LocationColumbus, United States | Email |
Job titleSenior Investment Officer, Global Private Equity | LocationColumbus, United States | Email | |
Job titleAssistant Director of Finance | LocationColumbus, United States | Email | |
Job titleInvestment Officer, Global Private Equity | LocationColumbus, United States | Email | |
School Employees' Retirement System of Ohio fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 176
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager | Commitment dateApr 2026 | Commitment size$14.072m | |
Manager | Commitment dateJun 2026 | Commitment size | |
Manager | Commitment dateJul 2026 | Commitment size | |
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