Baton Rouge Press Club
LASERS Executive Director
Cindy Rougeou and Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera jointly spoke to the Baton
Rouge Press Club on Monday, November 4.
Rougeou provided an update
on the status of LASERS, including how reforms have improved the System,
investment performance, and the impact of the recent layoffs on System health.
Purpera focused on the cost of the accruing benefit as compared to Social
Security, the employee and employer contribution rate, funding level and
progress toward payment of the unfunded accrued liability (UAL), including the
funded ratio. Rougeou and Purpera fielded questions from the audience following
their presentation.
The Jim Engster Show
Radio host Jim Engster
interviewed Cindy Rougeou on Wednesday, October 30. Rougeou shared the latest
information about LASERS, touching on investment performance and the health of
the System. She reassured members that the retirement system is solvent and in
great shape for the future.
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