Events

Tim Sylvester from Australian Bond Exchange and Nick Baber from ABE Capital Markets will outline strategies and solutions for all market conditions. With the increasing uncertainty in the world markets, investors are constantly seeking high quality yields to include in their overall investment portfolios. Register for the event.

Guest speakers include Josephine Maiorana, Head of Regulatory Watch & Market Advocacy APAC at BNP Paribas Securities Services, who will brief us on the latest and upcoming regulatory changes that we need to be aware of. Josephine will be followed by KPMG’s ESG expert James Spencer. James will talk about measuring and accounting for ESG

With the next federal election fast approaching, the FPA is excited to host Stephen Jones MP, Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation for an online discussion about Labor’s vision for the financial planning profession, followed by a Q&A. Register for the event.

The demand for retirement advice has never been so strong. With a retiree population growing by the day, combined with more complex client needs and expectations, is the retirement approach of the past still best practice for the challenges ahead? We, at Challenger, believe advisers are perfectly placed to help retirees manage their retirement savings,

Phil Anderson will walk you through the Quality of Advice Terms of Reference and the key parts of the Quality of Advice Review Issues Paper. This review is our best opportunity to address the unnecessary cost and complexity in the financial advice process. This webinar is your chance to understand what the review will look

Join us for an evening of entertainment as we recognise the diverse talent in the finance broker industry. Support your local state finalists and find out who the winners are! Register for the event.

Get beneath the surface of Men’s Mental Health. This informative session is designed for everyone with a man in their life (a brother, partner, father, friend, work colleague) to participate in. Topics covered include frank, informal and relevant discussions on: · What do we know about men’s mental health? · Overcoming typical barriers to support.

Join us for an evening of entertainment as we recognise the diverse talent in the finance broker industry. Support your local state finalists and find out who the winners are! Register for the event.

The symposium will include assessment of the macro-economic outlook, particularly the changing roles of monetary, fiscal and social policy. The purpose is to identify emerging investment opportunities and secular trends in domestic and global equity markets. Alternative options including unlisted equity, infrastructure, property and other unique strategies will be a key focus area. The sessions

Join Michael Watson, Senior Executive at La Trobe Financial, who will provide an overview of the non-bank credit fund market and its increasing relevance for investors seeking low volatility income. Discussion will include market size and the asset class universe, risk grading of assets, the credit approval process, portfolio positioning, the pitfalls and opportunities in

The South Australian Charity Luncheon is back. In 2022, we are delighted to support Youth Opportunities, a renowned non-for-profit dedicated to creating opportunities for young people to develop lifelong skills, habits and confidence to thrive. We are incredibly proud to continue hosting the largest social and networking event for the South Australian insurance industry. Join your

The symposium will include assessment of the macro-economic outlook, particularly the changing roles of monetary, fiscal and social policy. The purpose is to identify emerging investment opportunities and secular trends in domestic and global equity markets. Alternative options including unlisted equity, infrastructure, property and other unique strategies will be a key focus area. The sessions

The Senate Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre (the Committee), chaired by Senator Andrew Bragg, released a report (also known as the “Bragg Report”) in October 2021. Following on from two interim reports which made a range of recommendations to recognise and better realise the potential of the digital asset industry,

With the end of the financial year fast approaching, now is the best time to take action. Hear from Rudy Haddad Padua’s Head of Technical, as he shares expert insights into the opportunities available before financial year end; and changes for the coming financial year. Meet our guest speaker: Rudy Haddad, Head of Technical Advice, Padua

The New Member Welcome and Orientation is a great opportunity to build a network of other new members, learn best practice and tour the resources available to you. These sessions are designed to assist your business by helping you get familiar with the benefits that your MFAA membership will bring. Even if you have been

In this webinar, you will hear from experienced advisers who have been having ethical and responsible investment conversations with their clients for years. The adviser panel will provide insights into how to navigate the personal preferences and ethical dilemmas of your clients, understand their hot buttons and incorporate this into your recommendations. This session will

For many, insurance is viewed as a commodity product that is not liked, but must be purchased. It is often associated with negative events such as illnesses or accidents, so insurance providers can already be on the backfoot when a customer first engages with them. From a client’s first interaction with a brand, a strategic approach

Perhaps no investment theme has been more important to the business world since the COVID-19 outbreak than Big Data. As workplaces went remote, access to key documents, applications, and computing resources made cloud computing essential. Global X expect the global economy to shift further into the cloud over time, though connectivity can be both a

The symposium will include assessment of the macro-economic outlook, particularly the changing roles of monetary, fiscal and social policy. The purpose is to identify emerging investment opportunities and secular trends in domestic and global equity markets. Alternative options including unlisted equity, infrastructure, property and other unique strategies will be a key focus area. The sessions

Join in the online discussion group with other Specialist Auditors proudly hosted by the SMSF Association for our members. Enhance your practice, network with other specialist auditors and earn CPD hours. Our Specialist Auditor members are invited to submit audit related topics and/or audit related technical issues that you have encountered for discussion during this

Attending this event will grant 1 CPD point. Come along for an engaging panel discussion on the work-life balancing act and hear from members of the Victorian broking profession on their real life experiences of diversity and inclusion in the work place. Panel members include: Emma Keegan, Branch Leader & Head of Strategic Sales Operations

The NIBA Vic Gala Lunch returns in 2022! The sought after Gala event, normally sees in excess of 300 attendees, it showcases the very best in broking in the Victorian and Tasmanian region. Watch this space to meet your finalists for the Vero sponsored Young Broker of the Year award and the QBE sponsored Broker

Join us for the MFAA Melbourne Member Forum. These relaxed and interactive forums provide members and industry colleagues an opportunity network, gain insights and hear from industry experts. Register for the event.

Coming together as the AFA community to connect and share is what we do best. At the AFA, we are excited to be getting back to in-person events kicking off with our National Roadshow in late May and early June 2022. We’re visiting Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. And to help ensure you and

Join us for the MFAA Brisbane Member Forum. These relaxed and interactive forums provide members and industry colleagues an opportunity network, gain insights and hear from industry experts. Register for the event.

Coming together as the AFA community to connect and share is what we do best. At the AFA, we are excited to be getting back to in-person events kicking off with our National Roadshow in late May and early June 2022. We’re visiting Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. And to help ensure you and

The CreditorWatch Business Risk Index is a new economic indicator that provides valuable insights into the health of Australian businesses by region and industry. It provides an accurate and forward-looking picture of the current credit risk exposure of Australian businesses. As a measure of the financial health of businesses, it is ultimately also an important

Join our technical team as they keep you up to date and informed on the developments within the SMSF industry. OVERVIEW: The purpose of the technical update is to provide SMSF Association members with the latest news, legislation amendments or introductions and policy within the SMSF and superannuation sectors. The webinar also highlights current submissions

Join us at our next webinar with Grant Berry, Director and Portfolio Manager and Malcolm Ellis, Assistant Portfolio Manager for SGH Property Income Fund. In this webinar, Grant and Malcolm will discuss: inflation - implications for property what to expect from REITs with higher interest rates valuations, expectations and risks strength of earnings ESG how do REITs measure

Guest speakers include Josephine Maiorana, Head of Regulatory Watch & Market Advocacy APAC at BNP Paribas Securities Services, who will brief us on the latest and upcoming regulatory changes that we need to be aware of. Josephine will be followed by KPMG’s ESG expert James Spencer. James will talk about measuring and accounting for ESG

Coming together as the AFA community to connect and share is what we do best. At the AFA, we are excited to be getting back to in-person events kicking off with our National Roadshow in late May and early June 2022. We’re visiting Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. And to help ensure you and