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Shaping Advice Summit 2026
The Financial Services Council's Shaping Advice Summit 2026 brought together 320 attendees from 128 organisations to explore the future of financial advice in a rapidly evolving environment. Across 11 sessions featuring 29 speakers, regulators, policymakers and industry leaders examined the impact of regulatory reform, technology, rising compliance costs and the growing need for accessible, affordable advice.
The primary theme throughout the day centered on how Australia's growing demand for financial advice will depend on practical reform, innovation and collaboration to ensure the profession remains accessible, trusted and sustainable.
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Shaping Advice Summit - 30 July 2026
The Financial Services Council's Shaping Advice Summit 2026 brought together 320 attendees from 128 organisations to explore the future of financial advice in a rapidly evolving environment. Across 11 sessions featuring 29 speakers, regulators, policymakers and industry leaders examined the impact of regulatory reform, technology, rising compliance costs and the growing need for accessible, affordable advice.
The primary theme throughout the day centered on how Australia's growing demand for financial advice will depend on practical reform, innovation and collaboration to ensure the profession remains accessible, trusted and sustainable.
Innovation in Retirement Forum - 16 October 2025
With major sponsors BlackRock, Challenger Limited, and MLC Expand and supporting sponsors MUFG Pension & Market Services and Vanguard Australia supporting the day, the forum brought together CEOs and senior leaders from across the superannuation and wealth landscape—including leading retail and not-for-profit funds, regulators, institutional investors, technology experts, and financial advice businesses—to explore the future of retirement in Australia.
Technology in Wealth Summit - 6 May 2026
Throughout the day, our keynote speakers and panellists emphasised that whilst AI and emerging technologies are now embedded in financial advice, reshaping advice, investment, cyber security and risk. But its long term impact will be determined not by the technology itself, but by how effectively organisations combine innovation with governance, leadership and enduring client relationships.