PSRS/PEERS News Archive
February 2021 Board Meeting
The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees convened on February 28 and March 1, 2021.
Bill Betts Named Assistant Executive Director, Operations for PSRS/PEERS
Bill Betts, of Jefferson City, Missouri, has been named assistant executive director, operations for the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) effective January 11, 2021.
PSRS/PEERS: Staying Strong for Our Growing Membership
For the last 74 years, PSRS/PEERS has worked in partnership with Missouri public schools to provide financial security to our members during retirement.
December 2020 Board Meeting
The Budget and Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees convened at 8:30 a.m. Monday, December 7 via teleconference, with the regular session of the Board of Trustees meeting following at 9:45 a.m.
Dearld Snider Named Executive Director of PSRS/PEERS
Dearld Snider has been named executive director of the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) effective December 1, 2020.
PSRS and PEERS Receive National Public Pension Standards Awards for Funding and Administration
PSRS and PEERS received the Public Pension Coordinating Council's (PPCC) 2020 Public Pension Standards Awards for meeting professional standards in plan funding and administration.
October 2020 Board Meeting
The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees convened on October 26, 2020 at 8:30 a.m.
Board Approves 2% Cost-of-Living Adjustment effective January 2021; Contribution Rates Unchanged for Next School Year
At the October 26, 2020 PSRS/PEERS Board of Trustees meeting, the Board voted to grant a 2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for eligible benefit recipients effective January 1, 2021. They also voted to maintain the current active member and employer contribution rates at their current levels for the upcoming school year.
August 2020 Board Meeting
The August 31, 2020 meeting of the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees convened at 8:30 a.m.
PSRS/PEERS Executive Director M. Steve Yoakum Announces December Retirement
After 43 years in the pension industry and 22 years serving as the executive director of the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS), M. Steve Yoakum announced today he plans to retire, effective December 1, 2020.