Columbus-based pension fund Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (Ohio Pers) has appointed 10 equity managers for its Ohio-based and emerging manager program to manage a sum of $400 million, Pensions & Investments reports. Affinity Investment Advisors will manage $40 million in domestic large caps, Credo Capital Management will run $40 million in domestic midcap growth and Dean Investment Associates will handle $50 million in domestic broad-market value.

Elessar Investment Management has received an allocation of $20 million in domestic small-cap value, while First Fiduciary Investment Counsel, Hahn Capital Management, Nicholas Investment Partners, Redwood Investments and Winslow Asset Management have secured mandates of $40 million each. Strategic Global Advisors and Winslow Asset Management are the other active long-only managers with mandates of $50 million in international and $40 million in domestic broad markets, respectively.

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