Investments - Performance

Total Plan Returns as of December 31, 2011

*All multi-year return numbers are annualized.

The Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS) generated a 24.3% return for the fiscal year ending in June 2011.  This marked the highest fiscal year return in LASERS history.  According to the Trust Universe Comparison Service (TUCS), this ranked in the top 7% of all public plans greater than $1 billion.

For the one-year period ending March 31, 2011, LASERS 16.9% return ranked in the top 2% of public plans greater than $1 billion . This ranking marks the highest ever for the LASERS plan and follows a top 3% ranking for the year ended December 31, 2010. 

LASERS returns are also shown by Asset Class Returns   (PDF, 444 KB).