Daryl Dixon, Executive Chairman of Dixon Advisory, discussed his new book on the UniSuper Defined Benefit fund and outlined some of the fund’s issues in his most recent interview with...
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3 February 2014, ABC Nightlife
UniSuper has acknowledged that its defined benefit superannuation fund is no longer prepared to pay all the benefits promised to members when they were forced to join this fund. Its latest...
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Daryl Dixon, 28 September 2013, The Australian (subscription required)
Defined-benefit funds CSS and PSS pensioners are highly unlikely to face the uncertainties plaguing UniSuper. A protection for public servants is that a breach of the Commonwealth's...
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Daryl Dixon, 1 September 2013, The Canberra Times
The share market, UniSuper, the Aussie dollar, interest rates, investing in property and the federal election were among the topics Daryl Dixon, Dixon Advisory Executive Chairman, discussed...
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Daryl Dixon, 26 August 2013, ABC Nightlife
Last month, the Australian National University joined other university and public sector employers in announcing it would shed a large number of jobs. The ANU will seek 230 volunteers to...
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Daryl Dixon, 6 August 2013, The Canberra Times
My most recent article highlighting the inadequate regulatory protection for university employees forced to join the UniSuper Defined Benefit Fund provoked a justified response from a...
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Daryl Dixon, 22 June 2013, The Australian (subscription required)
Where are the superannuation regulators when investors really need them, as the UniSuper defined benefit fund difficulties continue? Recoveries in world equity markets have improved the...
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Daryl Dixon, 8 June 2013, The Australian (subscription required)
The continued operation of the UniSuper fund is a serious threat to the unblemished record of Australia’s public sector defined-benefit funds. This was confirmed by the reaction to...
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Daryl Dixon, 5 March 2013, The Canberra Times
Share prices and investor confidence, interest rates, the effect of the Italian election on stock markets and possible returns for super funds this year were among the wide range of topics...
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Daryl Dixon, 26 February 2013, ABC Nightlife
UniSuper University staff may lose the retirement benefits that their super fund promised them. The fund is relying on the contributions of new younger members to help fund the larger...
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Daryl Dixon, 5 February 2013, The Canberra Times
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