Run-off election slated for District 4 seat
October 2, 2015
Baton Rouge—The TRSL Board of Trustees received election results for the District 4 position at its October meeting. No candidate received a majority of votes, making a run-off necessary between the top two candidates with the most votes. David A. Hennigan and Breanke P. Mitchell, both of Shreveport, will be in the run-off. The official results for the primary election are as follows: David A. Hennigan - 40.97% Breanke P. Mitch...
Study: TRSL efficiently delivers quality services
September 8, 2015
Baton Rouge—The Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) delivers high-quality, low-cost services to its membership, according to an independent benchmarking firm that reviews cost and performance of public pension systems. Analysis conducted by the Toronto-based CEM Benchmarking, Inc. compares TRSL against similarly sized pension systems in service levels, plan complexity, transaction volumes, cost environment, and eco...
TRSL Board Election News
September 7, 2015
District 3: Qualifying for special appointment underway (see requirements)
Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage
July 24, 2015
Status Updates Following U.S. Supreme Court Decision On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, finding that same-sex couples have the legal right to marry in all U.S. jurisdictions and that states must recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. In compliance with Obergefell, the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) will recognize same-sex marriages in t...