Calendar

 

Nov
18
Tue
FAAA Congress
Nov 18 @ 8:00 am – Nov 20 @ 1:30 pm

FAAA annual Congress. Full details on its website.

Early Bird (available from early June)

  • Member – $1,210
  • Non-member – $2,345

Standard (from 30 September)

  • Member – $1,525
  • Non-member – $2,660
  • All pricing inc GST
Nov
25
Tue
Practice Manager Training Program
Nov 25 @ 8:30 am
Designed specifically for Practice Managers in Australian financial services, this program helps participants lead with clarity, confidence, and impact. It’s ideal for those stepping into the role or looking to sharpen their edge — and it’s equally valuable for leaders wanting to invest in their team’s development.
Participants gain:
•Proven strategies to lead and manage high-performing teams
•Smarter approaches to capacity planning and operational efficiency
•Tools to ensure your firm remains compliant and ethical
•Insights to analyse and optimise your advice business
Plus, students walk away with practical templates, resources, and a community of peers who truly understand the challenges of the role.
The November intake is now open. The program fee is $2,750 (GST included).
Dec
1
Mon
Financial Advice Reform and Help, Guidance and Advice
Dec 1 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Members of the Actuaries Institute Help, Guidance and Advice Working Group will present the findings of its discussion paper and lead a discussion with attendees.

Pricing

  • In-person Member Registration: $0.00
  • In-person Non-Member Registration: $25.00
  • In-person University Subscriber Registration: $0.00
  • Virtual Member Registration: $0.00
  • Virtual Non-Member Registration: $25.00
  • Virtual University Subscriber Registration: $0.00
Dec
4
Thu
FAAA Webinar – Tax deductibility of risk advice and opportunities in the life insurance sector
Dec 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Hear from Risk Insurance specialist Sam Perera on the major developments in the life insurance market in 2025. For those who are thinking about the opportunities in life insurance advice, Mike Nowak will discuss why he has increased his focus on life insurance advice in recent years and the opportunities that this has presented. David Barrett will also talk to the opportunities for clients in claiming a tax deduction for life insurance advice.

Dec
9
Tue
How advisers can protect clients from scams
Dec 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Scams and financial fraud are on the rise and has cost Australians billions of dollars and caused severe emotional and financial harm. Australians are losing more per head than Britain and Americans to cyber-enabled deceptions and fraud.  Advisers can play a critical role in prevention and recovery.  The collapse of Shield, First Guardian, Lion Property and Australian Fiduciaries Limited hold some valuable insights into the complex failures of systems and regulations.

Brush up on what’s happening in Australia and put your business on the front-foot to build trust with your clients.