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Recent meetings
Thu Jun 18, 2026
Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees
Municipal retirement board to vote on FY 2027 budget and investment policy changes
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees will meet in Baton Rouge to decide on the FY 2027 proposed budget and adopt revisions to the Investment Policy Statement, including an increased target allocation to private debt. The board will also receive routine reports on retirements, cash flow, and financial statements.
- Adoption of FY 2027 Proposed Budget
- Adoption of revisions to Investment Policy Statement with increased target allocation to private debt
- Approval of retirements for June 2026
- Approval of minutes from May 28, 2026 meeting
- Presentation of Meketa's Performance Report as of May 31, 2026
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Board Meeting - Jun 18 2026 Agenda
Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana meeting being held at 7937 Office Park
Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 at 9:00 AM on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Board Members:
Mr. Ty Carlos, Chair
Ms. Phyllis McGraw, Vice Chair
Ms. Susan Percle, Trustee
Mayor Scot Rhodes, Trustee
Mayor Julius Alsandor, Trustee
Mayor Jan-Scott Richard, Trustee
Mayor Roderick Hampton, LMA Designee
Representative Roy Daryl Adams
Senator Valarie Hodges
Ms. Sonia Mallett, Designee, Commissioner of Administration
Ms. Nicole Brown, Designee, State Treasurer
1. Open Meeting
1.1 Prayer
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
1.3 Roll Call
2. Public Comment
2.1 Guidelines for Public Comment
2.2 Members of the Public May Address the Board
2.3 Disclosure of Conflicts
3. Recurring Items
3.1 Approval of the Minutes from the Meeting held on May 28, 2026
3.2 Approval of Retirements for June 2026
4. Investments - Christopher Saik
4.1 Presentation of the Cash Flow Report as of May 31, 2026
4.2 Presentation of Meketa's Performance Report as of May 31, 2026
4.3 Adoption of revisions to the Investment Policy Statement including an increase in
the target allocation to private debt and reallocations in keeping with target
amounts
5. CFO Report - Nancy LaGarde
5.1 Presentation of Budget as of May 31, 2026
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5.2 Presentation of Financial Statements
5.3 Ethics and Fiduciary Policy
6. Adoption of F …
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Thu May 28, 2026
Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees
MERS board to consider FY 2027 budget, new securities litigation counsel, and executive session on pending litigation
The Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana will meet to approve the FY 2027 proposed budget, review investment performance reports, and consider resolutions for employer participation. The board will also discuss authorizing the selection of securities litigation counsel and will enter executive session to discuss ongoing litigation involving Lafayette City-Parish and East Baton Rouge Parish.
- Approval of retirements for April and May 2026
- Presentation of FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Budget Narrative
- Consideration of Resolution and Employer Agreement for Village of Florien
- Consideration of Resolution and Employer Agreement for West Calcasieu Parish Community Center Authority
- Discussion and approval of engagement with Hogan Taylor LLP for FY 2026 audit
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*Amended May 26, 2026
Board Meeting - May 28 2026 Agenda
Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana meeting being held at 7937 Office Park
Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 at 9:00 AM on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Board Members:
Mr. Ty Carlos, Chair
Ms. Phyllis McGraw, Vice Chair
Ms. Susan Percle, Trustee
Mayor Scot Rhodes, Trustee
Mayor Julius Alsandor, Trustee
Mayor Jan-Scott Richard, Trustee
Mayor Roderick Hampton, LMA Designee
Representative Roy Daryl Adams
Senator Valarie Hodges
Ms. Sonia Mallett, Designee, Commissioner of Administration
Ms. Nicole Brown, Designee, State Treasurer
1. Open Meeting
1.1 Prayer
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
1.3 Roll Call
2. Public Comment
2.1 Guidelines for Public Comment
2.2 Members of the Public May Address the Board
2.3 Disclosure of Conflicts
3. Recurring Items
3.1 Approval of the Minutes from the Meeting held on March 19, 2026
3.2 Approval of Retirements for April 2026 and May 2026
4. Investments - Christopher Saik and Meketa
4.1 Presentation of the Cash Flow Report as of March 31, 2026 and April 30, 2026
4.2 Act 1004 Comparison Report
4.3 Presentation of Meketa's Performance Report as of April 30, 2026
4.4 Investment Policy Statement Review - Education
4.5 Capital Markets Expectations - Education
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5. CFO Report - Nancy LaGarde
5.1 Presentation of Budget as of March 31, 2026 and April 30, 2026
5.2 Presentation of FY 2027 Proposed Budge …
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees
Board to discuss employer contribution rates for fiscal year 2026-2027
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana Board of Trustees will review financial statements, investment performance, and budget monitoring for FY 2027. The board is deciding on the 2026 election schedule and the employer contribution rate for the next fiscal year.
- Discussion of the Employer Contribution Rate for fiscal year 2026-2027
- Approval of the 2026 Election Schedule for an Elected Official Position
- Approval of Boardroom Audio Contract with Link Integration
- Consideration of a lawsuit regarding power line construction on Gainesville GA property
- Review of delinquent contributions from the Office of the Opelousas Marshal
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Board Meeting - Mar 19 2026 Agenda
Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana meeting being held at 7937 Office Park
Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 at 9:00 AM on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Board Members:
Mr. Ty Carlos, Chair
Ms. Phyllis McGraw, Vice Chair
Ms. Susan Percle, Trustee
Mayor Scot Rhodes, Trustee
Mayor Julius Alsandor, Trustee
Mayor Jan-Scott Richard, Trustee
Mayor Roderick Hampton, LMA Designee
Representative Roy Daryl Adams
Senator Valarie Hodges
Ms. Sonia Mallett, Designee, Commissioner of Administration
Ms. Nicole Brown, Designee, State Treasurer
1. Open Meeting
1.1 Prayer
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
1.3 Roll Call
2. Public Comment
2.1 Guidelines for Public Comment
Limited to 3 minutes; must relate to an agenda item
2.2 Members of the Public May Address the Board
2.3 Disclosure of Conflicts
3. Recurring Items
3.1 Approval of the Minutes from the Meeting held on January 22, 2026
Action Item
MERSLA_Minutes_01-22-2026
3.2 Approval of Retirements for February 2026 and March 2026
A list has been provided to Board Members
Action Item
February 2026
March 2026
4. Investments - Christopher Saik
4.1 Act 1004 Comparison
Act 1004
4.2 Presentation of the Cash Flow Report as of January 31, 2026 and February 28,
2026
January 2026 Cashflow
February 2026 Cashflow
4.3 Presentation of Meketa's Performance Report as of February 28, 2026
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees
Personnel committee to review staff pay and executive director performance
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees’ Personnel Committee will meet to review and recommend changes to staff compensation, including special salary adjustments, cost-of-living adjustments, and merit increases. The committee will also evaluate the executive director’s performance and compensation and assess potential changes to the organizational chart.
- Review staff compensation and develop recommendations for special salary adjustments, cost-of-living adjustments (COLA), and merit increase pool
- Review executive director’s performance and compensation and develop recommendations
- Review organizational chart and determine if changes should be recommended
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Personnel Committee - March 19 2026 Agenda
The Personnel Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana
meeting being held at 7937 Office Park Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 on Thursday, March 19, 2026,
immediately following the meeting of the Board of Trustees.
Committee Members:
Ms. Susan Percle, Chair
Mayor Scot Rhodes, Trustee
Sonia Mallett, Designee, Commissioner of Administration
1. Open Meeting
1.1 Roll Call
2. Public Comment
2.1 Guidelines for Public Comment
Limited to 3 minutes; must relate to an agenda item
2.2 Members of the Public May Address the Board
2.3 Disclosure of Conflicts
3. Approval of the Minutes from the Meeting held on May 13, 2025
Action Item
4. Review Staff Compensation and Develop Recommendations for the Board
Action Item
4.1 Special Salary Adjustments
4.2 Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA)
4.3 Merit Increase Pool Amount
5. Review the Executive Director's Performance and Compensation and Develop
Recommendations for the Board
Action Item
6. Review the Organizational Chart and Determine Whether Changes Should Be Recommended
Action Item
7. Adjournment
Thu Jan 22, 2026
Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees
Board to review investments, budgets, and delinquent contributions at retirement system meeting
The Municipal Employees' Retirement System Board of Trustees will review investment performance, cash flow, and financial statements, discuss policy amendments, and consider legal action against a late-contributing employer. The board will also fill a vacant personnel committee seat and discuss employer contribution rates for the next fiscal year.
- Consider filing civil action to collect $X in delinquent contributions from the Office of the Opelousas Marshal
- Proposed amendments to Executive Director Charter and enrollment policy for ineligible employees
- Review of FY 2026 budget and interim financial statements
- Appointment of new Personnel Committee member and chair
- Preliminary discussion of 2026-2027 employer contribution rates
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Board Meeting - Jan 22 2026 Agenda
Board of Trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana meeting being held at 7937
Office Park Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 at 9:00 AM on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Board Members:
Mr. Ty Carlos, Chair
Ms. Phyllis McGraw, Vice Chair
Ms. Susan Percle, Trustee
Mayor Scot Rhodes, Trustee
Mayor Julius Alsandor, Trustee
Mayor Jan-Scott Richard, Trustee
Mayor Roderick Hampton, LMA Designee
Representative Roy Daryl Adams
Senator Valarie Hodges
Ms. Sonia Mallett, Designee, Commissioner of Administration
Ms. Nicole Brown, Designee, State Treasurer
1. Open Meeting
1.1 Prayer
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
1.3 Roll Call
2. Public Comment
2.1 Guidelines for Public Comment
Limited to 3 minutes; must relate to an agenda item
2.2 Members of the Public May Address the Board
2.3 Disclosure of Conflicts
3. Recurring Items
3.1 Approval of the Minutes from the Meeting held on December
11, 2025
Action Item
December 11, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes
3.2 Approval of Retirements for January 2026
A list has been provided to Board Members
Action Item
January 2026 Retirements
4. Investments - Christopher Saik; Meketa – Henry Jaung and Grant Milas
4.1 Presentation of the Cash Flow Report as of December 31, 2025
December 2025 Cash Flow
4.2 Economic and Market Update
4.3 Presentation of Meketa's Performance Report as of December …
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