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SUMMARY:FAAA Brisbane Networking Events: FAAA & MFAA Breakfast Event Series (Chermside)
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Brisbane Networking Events: FAAA & MFAA Breakfast Event Series (Chermside)\n\n\n										Thursday 21 May 2026\n									\n\n										7:30am – 8:45am (registration from 7am)\n									\n\n										Kedron Wavell Services Club\, 21 Kittyhawk Drive\, Chermside QLD\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nBack by popular demand and in two locations! \nStart your day with great coffee\, a warm breakfast\, valuable industry insights and the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals.  \nJoin the FAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee for a breakfast event with the MFAA on Wednesday 20 May (Carina) or Thursday 21 May (Chermside). \nExpect a dynamic morning featuring:  \n\nMarket insights from Jake McKinnon\, Associate Director\, National Research at Cushman & Wakefield \nLatest updates from the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) and Mortgage and Finance Association (MFAA)\nOpen discussion and networking with fellow professionals. \n\n  \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues and stay ahead of industry trends – all before the workday begins. Tickets are limited so register now to avoid disappointment.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\n$30 for FAAA Members\, $60 for non-members \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-brisbane-networking-events-faaa-mfaa-breakfast-event-series-chermside/
LOCATION:Kedron Wavell Services Club\, 21 Kittyhawk Drive\, Chermside\, QLD\, 4032\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260520T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260520T130000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: AFCA: The Consumer Experience
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\nAFCA: The Consumer Experience\nWednesday 20 May \n12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hour available  \n					\n									Register now\n					 \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n																														 \nSession Overview\nGain practical insights into what consumers experience when lodging a complaint with AFCA and learn how to support them with clarity and confidence throughout the process. This webinar breaks down each stage of the journey and offers simple\, effective strategies to guide consumers through challenges and expectations. You’ll also discover key takeaways that can strengthen your own advice approach\, helping you deliver clearer communication\, better outcomes\, and a more supportive consumer experience. \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nNeil Kendall OAM CFP® \nAdviser\, Tupicoffs \nNeil joined Tupicoffs in 2002 after spending many years with major financial institutions. \nNeil has been Chair of the Financial Planning Association Board and the Chair of the Financial Planning Standards Board Council. \nDuring his role as an FPA Director\, he has been pivotal in the FPA’s evolution into a professional association and in raising standards for members. Neil worked with members\, government and lawmakers to ensure the profession evolved. \nDuring his time as Chair of FPSB\, Neil was involved in lifting the standards of financial planning and in the management of the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation globally.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-afca-the-consumer-experience/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260520T084500
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SUMMARY:FAAA Brisbane Networking Events: FAAA & MFAA Breakfast Event Series (Carina)
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Brisbane Networking Events: FAAA & MFAA Breakfast Event Series (Carina)\n\n\n										Wednesday 20 May 2026\n									\n\n										7:30am-8:45am (registration from 7am)\n									\n\n										Carina Leagues Club\, 1390 Creek Road\, Carina QLD 4152\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nBack by popular demand and in two locations! \nStart your day with great coffee\, a warm breakfast\, valuable industry insights and the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals. \nJoin the FAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee for a breakfast event with the MFAA on Wednesday 20 May (Carina) or Thursday 21 May (Chermside). \nExpect a dynamic morning featuring:  \n\nMarket insights from Jake McKinnon\, Associate Director\, National Research at Cushman & Wakefield \nLatest updates from the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) and Mortgage and Finance Association (MFAA)\nOpen discussion and networking with fellow professionals. \n\n  \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues and stay ahead of industry trends – all before the workday begins. Tickets are limited so register now to avoid disappointment.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\n$30 for FAAA Members\, $60 for non-members \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-brisbane-networking-events-faaa-mfaa-breakfast-event-series-carina/
LOCATION:Carina Leagues Club\, 1390 Creek Road\, Carina\, QLD\, 4152
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
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SUMMARY:Preparing for the Financial Adviser Exam
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\nPreparing for the Financial Adviser Exam\nTuesday 19 May 2026 \n12:00pm-1:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hours available  \n					\n									Register now\n					 \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n																														 \nSession Overview\nPreparing for the ASIC Financial Adviser Exam can feel overwhelming—so we’re bringing together Professional Year (PY) candidates and new entrants to share their real-life experiences with the exam process. In this candid and supportive session\, you’ll hear firsthand how others approached their study\, what resources they used\, and the challenges they faced—whether they passed on the first go or are preparing to sit it again. \nThis webinar will cover:• Study strategies that worked (and some that didn’t)• Popular resources and tools used for preparation• Time management tips and balancing study with work• Insights into tackling ethical scenarios and regulatory content• Advice on staying motivated and mentally prepared \nWhether you’re about to sit the exam or just starting to plan\, this session offers valuable peer insights and practical takeaways to help you navigate your own exam journey with greater confidence and clarity. \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nJenna Marinucci \nAssociate Adviser\, Marin Wealth \nJenna Marinucci is an Associate Adviser at Marin Wealth and holds a Bachelor of Business from Griffith University\, majoring in Financial Planning and Taxation. \nShe began her career in financial advice in 2021 and has developed experience across the advice process\, with a focus on helping clients make informed financial decisions and supporting them throughout their financial journey. \n																														 \nJessie-Lee Curtis \nProfessional Year Candidate\, BWC Wealth Partners \nJessie is an aspiring financial adviser that has completed her Bachelor of Commerce\, majoring in Accounting and Financial Planning. She passed the financial adviser exam ahead of graduating\, with a clear focus on accelerating her journey into the profession. \nJessie draws on her background in accounting\, prior experience in banking\, and a proactive approach to learning — having immersed herself in the profession through events\, networking\, and an internship — to build a strong foundation in financial advice. \nJessie has served on the FAAA Emerging Professionals Committee and is passionate about supporting new entrants and career changers as they navigate the early stages of their advice careers. A 2025 finalist for Women in Wealth’s Graduate of the Year\, she is dedicated to increasing the visibility and participation of women in financial advice. \n																														 \nJoel Perryman \nFinancial Adviser\, Integritas Wealth Advisers \nJoel Perryman is a Financial Adviser with a unique career journey\, transitioning from gym owner to financial advice professional. Joel has served as Chair of the FAAA Emerging Professionals Committee and was a 2025 finalist for the prestigious Tony Munday Award. \nA career-changer\, Joel brings a diverse skill set and a client-first approach\, underpinned by his completion of the Bachelor of Financial Advice at the University of South Australia in 2023. He thrives on helping people take control of their financial future\, blending technical knowledge with genuine care and understanding. \nOutside of work\, Joel is a devoted husband and dad\, a passionate Richmond Tigers supporter\, and a self-confessed all-round nerd. \n																														 \nRocco Liuzzi \nPrincipal Financial Adviser\, Your Wealth Journey \nRocco Liuzzi is the Principal Financial Adviser at Your Wealth Journey(YWJ)\, where he provides tailored\, client-first advice focused on long-term outcomes. With a background in corporate finance\, Rocco is known for his clear communication\, genuine care\, and ability to simplify complex financial decisions. Rocco feels very fortunate to be part of a new wave of advisers entering the industry\, bringing a fresh\, client-centric approach to financial advice. He is passionate about building lasting relationships and guiding clients through every stage of their financial journey with confidence and clarity.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/preparing-for-the-financial-adviser-exam/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
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SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Perth
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URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-perth/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth
CATEGORIES:National,Western Australia State Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T200000
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SUMMARY:FAAA Sydney Gen Next Workshop – The adviser experience: Client conversations in practice
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Sydney Gen Next Workshop – The adviser experience: Client conversations in practice\n\n\n										Thursday 14 May 2026\n									\n\n										5:30pm – 8:00pm\n									\n\n										ART\, Grosvenor Place\, Level 16\, 225 George St\, Sydney NSW\n									\n\n										CPD will be available (TBC)\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nFAAA Sydney GEN NEXT Community returns with our first workshop event of the year – Pretend Planner for an Evening. \nFor new entrants to Financial Advice\, it’s no secret that getting client facing experience is difficult. For those in client service roles or with ambition to become an Adviser\, it’s a critical skill to develop.  \nWith an engaging group case study format\, this event provides the opportunity to analyse client scenarios\, whilst practicing the ability to communicate effectively and ask targeted questions as a Financial Adviser would through role playing. Attendees will receive feedback from experienced Advisers to improve their client engagement skills.  \nAt the conclusion of the event\, there will be a chance to connect with other advice professionals over canapes and refreshments. \nBe sure to register in advance\, as spots are limited. \nAgenda5:15pm – 6:00pm: Registration and pre-event networking6:00pm – 7:00pm: Workshop7:00pm – 7:30pm: Q&A7:30pm – 8:00pm: Networking over drinks and Nibbles \nCPD hours will be available and confirmed prior to the event. \nIf you are interested in becoming a student member ($0 Membership Fee) and attending this event for free\, please contact students@faaa.au \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Sydney GEN NEXT Committee \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nFAAA Members $20 incl GST \nFAAA Student members $10 incl GST \nNon-members $30 incl GST \nNibbles and drinks included \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-sydney-gen-next-workshop-the-adviser-experience-client-conversations-in-practice/
LOCATION:225 George Street\, Sydney\, NSW 2000
CATEGORIES:NSW & ACT Regional Community Events,Sydney Metro Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T193000
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CREATED:20260327T025647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T031354Z
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SUMMARY:FAAA Gold Coast Chapter Networking Event for Financial Advisers & Lawyers
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Gold Coast Chapter Networking Event for Financial Advisers & Lawyers\n\n\n										Thursday 14 May\n									\n\n										5:30pm – 7:30pm\n									\n\n										Emerald Lakes Golf Course\, corner of Nerang Broadbeach Road and Alabaster Drive\, Carrara QLD\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nThe FAAA Gold Coast Chapter Committee is pleased to invite you to attend the FAAA Gold Coast Chapter Networking Event\, taking place on Thursday 14 May at Emerald Lakes Golf Club. \nYou’re invited to an exclusive networking event designed to bring together Gold Coast financial advisers and lawyers for an afternoon of drinks\, nibbles and quality connections. This relaxed and informal event provides a great opportunity to expand your professional network\, exchange referrals and explore collaboration opportunities with like‑minded professionals from complementary industries. \nThis event is ideal for building meaningful connections\, strengthening professional relationships and engaging with the local Gold Coast advice community in a friendly\, social setting. \nWe look forward to welcoming you for an enjoyable afternoon of conversation\, connection and networking. Tickets are limited\, so we encourage you to secure your place early. \nWe hope to see you there! \nFAAA Gold Coast Chapter Committee \nCost\n$50 for FAAA Members & FAAA Student Members\, \n$50 for non-members \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-gold-coast-chapter-networking-event-for-financial-advisers-lawyers/
LOCATION:Emerald Lakes Gold Club\, 3 Alabaster Drive\, Carrara QLD
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast Chapter,QLD & NT Regional Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260409T054639Z
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SUMMARY:FAAA Melbourne Gen Next: Ales & Tales Event
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Melbourne Gen Next: Ales & Tales Event\n\n\n										Thursday 14 May 2026\n									\n\n										4:30pm-7:00pm\n									\n\n										The Imperial\, 2-8 Bourke Street\, Melbourne\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nKick-start your career in financial advice with an evening that blends great insights\, real-world stories\, and great company. \nAles & Tales is all about the fundamentals of portfolio construction\, breaking down the building blocks every successful adviser needs to master. Designed for university students and emerging professionals\, this event will help you turbo‑charge your technical skills\, deepen your industry knowledge\, and build confidence for life in advice. \nThe night kicks off with an interactive Vanguard Portfolio Construction Workshop\, exploring the key drivers of long-term investment outcomes and how advisers create sustainable value for clients. You’ll gain practical insights into portfolio construction trends\, asset allocation decisions\, and how to balance active management and indexing using managed funds and ETFs\, all within a rapidly evolving advice landscape focused on Trust\, Value\, and Sustainability. \nWe’ll then bring the theory to life\, hearing from three experienced advisers on how they apply these principles in practice\, followed by perspectives from an active fund manager on the role active strategies play within portfolios. \nWe’ll wrap up with networking drinks and canapés\, giving you the chance to connect with peers\, advisers\, and industry leaders — and swap a few tales of your own. \nWhether you’re curious about financial advice or ready to sharpen your edge\, this is an event not to miss.  \nAgenda  \n4:30pm – Event registration5:00pm – Welcome5:10pm – Vanguard-Portfolio construction fundamentals5:40pm – Bentham-The role of active fixed Income5:55pm – Adviser panel discussion6:10pm – Networking\, drinks and canapes7:00pm – Event concludes \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nMatthew Rea \nPartner & Lead Adviser\, Tribeca Financial \nMatthew works with professionals and families to help them make clearer\, more confident decisions about cash flow\, investing\, superannuation\, and long‑term wealth planning. \nMatthew is known for his practical\, down‑to‑earth approach and his ability to cut through complexity. He focuses on what matters most to his clients and turns financial advice into clear steps they can understand and act on. Beyond his client work\, Matthew contributes to the advice profession through writing\, client education\, and mentoring the next generation of advisers. \nHe believes the most valuable advice is not just technically sound\, but advice that clients can genuinely understand and feel confident putting into practice. \n																														 \nAakash Mehta \nFinancial Adviser\, FMD Financial \nAakash has nearly a decade of experience across client services\, paraplanning\, associate adviser and adviser roles. Originally from Mumbai\, India\, he holds a Bachelor of Commerce and moved to Australia on a full scholarship to complete a Master of International Finance\, an MBA\, and a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning at Deakin University. Aakash has been with FMD Financial for 6.5 years\, a national advice firm supporting approximately 2\,500–3\,000 clients with around 60 staff and $3 billion in funds under management. At FMD\, he works closely with working professionals transitioning into retirement\, as well as clients impacted by personal injury and structured settlement matters\, and is passionate about delivering empathetic\, goals‑based advice thoughtfully layered with investment strategy. \n																														 \nKarli Tsemetzis \nPrivate Wealth Consultant\, DPM Financial Services \nKarli specialises in working with medical professionals\, helping them build\, manage and protect their wealth throughout each stage of their career \nWith over 11 years of experience in the financial services industry\, Karli provides tailored advice across investment strategy\, superannuation\, cashflow management and long-term financial planning. She understands the unique challenges faced by doctors\, from transitioning into private practice to managing complex income structures and works closely with her clients to simplify decision-making and create clear\, strategic direction. \nKarli is passionate about delivering personalised\, high-quality advice that empowers her clients to make confident financial decisions and achieve their long-term goals. \nCost\nFAAA Members $25 incl GST \nNon-members $45 incl GST \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-melbourne-gen-next-ales-tales-event/
LOCATION:The Imperial\, 2-8 Bourke Street\, Melbourne
CATEGORIES:Melbourne Metro Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260413T054541Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Federal Budget 2026-27
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\nFederal Budget 2026-27\nThursday 14 May 2026 \n3:00pm – 4:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hours available  \n					\n									Register now\n					 \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n																														 \nSession Overview\nJoin Phil Anderson\, General Manager of Policy\, Advocacy\, and Standards\, as he gives a first-hand breakdown and reaction to the 2025-26 Federal Budget and find out how the Budget will affect you and your clients. \nYou will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the live session. \nMeet your speaker\n																														 \nPhil Anderson \nGeneral Manager\, Policy Advocacy & Standards \nPhil Anderson is the General Manager Policy\, Advocacy & Standards of the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA). Phil had spent over 10 years at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA)\, including most recently as CEO before the successful vote to merge with the Financial Planning Association (FPA). \nHe has previously worked for Netwealth as General Manager Governance and Advice\, and Colonial First State\, where he was the Head of Risk Management & Compliance for the CFS Advice business. Phil has been in the financial services industry for over 25 years\, having also worked with AMP\, MLC and Perpetual. \nPhil has been responsible for policy\, including the Quality of Advice Review\, and the implementation of the requirements of the Professional Standards legislation and the Royal Commission Recommendations. Phil has previously been integrally involved in the FoFA\, TASA\, Education/Professional Standards and the Life Insurance Framework debates including driving the development of submissions to FASEA\, Treasury\, ASIC\, the Tax Practitioners Board and Parliamentary Committees. Phil is a CPA and has a Bachelor and Masters of Commerce along with the DFP and ADFP. \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-federal-budget-2026-27/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260514T131500
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20251215T051507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T051507Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: The adviser’s important role in times of sudden loss
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URL:https://faaa.au/event/masterclass-the-advisers-important-role-in-times-of-sudden-loss/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20250728T040439Z
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SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Adelaide
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URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-adelaide/
LOCATION:Adelaide Convention Centre\, North Terrace\, Adelaide
CATEGORIES:National,South Australia State Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260512T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260512T130000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 1): Overview
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\nIntroducing the FAAA’s Principles of Good Practice (Part 1): Overview\nTuesday 12 May 2026 \n12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hour available  \n\nRegister now\n \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n \nSession Overview\nAs part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. \nIn this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients \nIn this session\, we will dive into an overview of the FAAA’s new Principles of Good Professional Practice\, providing insight into the guide\, the context of the principles\, their alignment with the global standard\, and the supporting resources available. \nMeet your speaker\n \nRobert Kimberley \nHead of Professional Standards & Accountability\, FAAA \nRob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function. \nHe has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review. \n \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-introducing-the-faaas-principals-of-good-practice-part-1-overview/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260507T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260507T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260402T030242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T030424Z
UID:10000333-1778155200-1778164200@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Brisbane INSPIRE GROW Series 2026 - Brand with confidence - Session One
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-brisbane-inspire-grow-series-2026-brand-with-confidence-session-one/
LOCATION:Cloudland\, 641 Ann Street\, Fortitude Valley QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20250728T040331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T041814Z
UID:10000217-1778112000-1778198399@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Sydney
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-sydney/
LOCATION:ICC Sydney\, 14 Darling Drive\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:National,Sydney Metro Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260401T234210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T234632Z
UID:10000332-1778068800-1778072400@faaa.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Downsizer Contributions: an overview & strategies
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\nDownsizer Contributions: An Overview & Strategies\nWednesday 6 May 2026 \n12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hour available  \n\nRegister now\n \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n \nSession Overview\nJoin our expert-led webinar for a technical deep dive into downsizer contributions\, complete with real-world advice case studies and practical strategies. We’ll also bust common myths\, share insider tips\, and highlight key traps to avoid. Whether you’re refining your technical knowledge or looking for actionable insights\, this session is designed to help you deliver smarter retirement outcomes for your clients. \nMeet your speakers\n \nStuart McMullen \nTechnical Solutions Specialist (Adviser and Licensee Services)\, Unisuper \nStuart McMullen (BSc\, MFin Plan) has 17 years experience in the financial services industry\, including as a financial advice technical consultant\, adviser and paraplanner. \nStuart provides technical education and information on UniSuper’s unique products and strategic assistance around financial advice.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-downsizer-contributions-an-overview-strategies/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20250728T040123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T041926Z
UID:10000216-1777939200-1778025599@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-melbourne/
LOCATION:Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 1 Convention Centre Place\, South Wharf
CATEGORIES:Melbourne Metro Community Events,National
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260501T093000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260323T221149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T005058Z
UID:10000322-1777622400-1777627800@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Riverina Chapter Wagga Wagga Gold Cup Networking Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Riverina Chapter Wagga Wagga Gold Cup Networking Breakfast\n\n\n										Friday 1 May 2026\n									\n\n										08:00am-09:30am\n									\n\n										Uneke Lounge – 140 Fitzmaurice Street\, Wagga Wagga NSW\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nThe FAAA Riverina Chapter Committee are pleased to invite you to join us for a relaxed and social Wagga Wagga Gold Cup Networking Breakfast on Friday 1 May at Uneke Lounge.  \nEnjoy breakfast with colleagues while hearing from guest speakers who will share the latest updates on products and services. More information coming soon!  \nThis event offers a great opportunity to connect in an informal setting with local Riverina Chapter members\, students\, non‑members\, and product BDMs\, making it ideal for networking\, conversation\, and community connection. \nWe look forward to welcoming you for a great morning of insights and networking. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nFAAA Riverina Chapter Committee \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\n$10 for FAAA Members & FAAA Student Members \n$20 for non-members \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-riverina-chapter-wagga-wagga-gold-cup-networking-breakfast/
LOCATION:Uneke Lounge – 140 Fitzmaurice Street Wagga Wagga
CATEGORIES:NSW & ACT Regional Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20250728T040035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T041845Z
UID:10000215-1777507200-1777593599@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Canberra
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-canberra/
LOCATION:The Boat House\, Grevillea Park\, Menindee Drive\, Barton
CATEGORIES:ACT Chapter,National
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260429T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260429T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260408T005432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T043539Z
UID:10000335-1777478400-1777485600@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA ACT GEN NEXT Ales and Tales Event
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA ACT GEN NEXT Ales & Tales Event\n\n\n										Wednesday 29 April 2026\n									\n\n										4:00pm-6:00pm\n									\n\n										Joe’s Bar\, East Hotel\, 69 Canberra Avenue\, Kingston ACT\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nJoin us for GEN NEXT Ales & Tales – a relaxed networking event bringing together business owners\, professionals\, students\, and advisers in the early stages of their careers. Enjoy great conversation over drinks and nibbles and dive into the topics shaping the financial planning profession. Whether you’re looking to grow your network or simply unwind and connect\, this is an event not to miss. \nIf you are interested in becoming a student member ($0 Membership Fee) and attending this event for free\, please contact students@faaa.au \nWe look forward to seeing you there!  \nFAAA ACT GEN NEXT Committee \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nFAAA Members: $10 incl GST \nNon-members $25 incl GST  \nFAAA Student members: Free (To access the discount code\, please email students@faaa.au) \nThank you to our event supporter
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-canberra-gen-next-ales-and-tales-event/
LOCATION:Joe’s Bar\, East Hotel\, 69 Canberra Avenue\, Kingston ACT
CATEGORIES:ACT Chapter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20250728T035808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T041952Z
UID:10000214-1777334400-1777420799@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Roadshow: Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-roadshow-2026-brisbane/
LOCATION:Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre\, Merivale Street\, South Brisbane
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community,National
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260427T071500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260213T041721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T235238Z
UID:10000305-1777274100-1777302000@faaa.au
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT 2026 FAAA Melbourne Metro Community Annual Golf Day
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nSOLD OUT 2026 FAAA Melbourne Metro Community Annual Golf Day\n\n\n										Monday 27 April 2026\n									\n\n										7:15am-3:00pm\n									\n\n										Latrobe Golf Club\, 8 Farm Road\, Alphington\n									\n\nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nSOLD OUT – The FAAA Melbourne Metro Community Committee invites you to join them for their highly anticipated annual Golf Day\, to be held on Monday 27 April 2026\, at Latrobe Golf Club\, Alphington – a private\, member-only course. \nReturning for yet another year\, and with a proud history spanning more than two decades\, this much-loved annual event is expected to sell out again in 2026. We will once again be offering a choice of two playing options: our traditional Ambrose-style event (suitable for players of all skill levels)\, as well as the popular Corporate Swing Fit Golf Clinic for those newer to golf or those wishing to be involved on the day in a more relaxed and social way. \nThe Ambrose-style event will see you playing in a group of four\, with skill levels ranging from beginner to more experienced golfers. Individual player registrations are most welcome\, and we will happily allocate you to a group. \nThe Corporate Swing Fit Clinic is a group lesson that begins with morning tea and is hosted by the Club Professional\, who will guide participants through the morning’s activities. This is a fantastic way to enjoy a few holes of golf\, have a laugh\, and be part of the day without taking things too seriously. Clinic participants will still be eligible for trophies and prizes\, so no one misses out on the fun. \nEach group will have a different starting time\, with all participants coming together over lunch to network and relax after a day in the fresh air. \nPlaces are limited\, so please register via the links above. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Melbourne Metro Community Committee \n\nAmbrose Event Schedule:7:15am: Arrival\, registration\, breakfast & event briefing8:00am: Shotgun start1:00pm: Lunch2:00pm: Presentations & networking3:00pm: Event finish \nSwing Fit Clinic Event Schedule:9:30am: Arrival & registration10:00am: Group lesson10:50am: Morning Tea11:10am: On course golf (5 holes)1:00pm: Lunch2:00pm: Presentations & networking3:00pm: Event finish \nAmbrose Rules:1. Players with an official Golf Link Handicap must use that handicap2. Otherwise\, maximum handicap of 24 for men and 36 for women will apply3. Each player must take three (3) drives4. Each player must place the ball within one (1) club length of the designated shot location5. Teams net handicap is determined by aggregate of four (4) handicaps\, divided by eight (8). \nCost\n		FAAA Member Registration Cost: Individual Golf: $170 incl. GSTIndividual Swing Fit Clinic: $170 incl. GSTTeam of Four (4): $680 incl. GST  Non-Member Registration Cost: Individual Golf: $220 incl. GSTIndividual Swing Fit Clinic: $220 incl. GSTTeam of Four (4): $880 incl. GST  Partner Package Cost: Major Partner Package (1 available) – $4\,400 incl. GSTCorporate Swing Fit Partner (1 available) – $2\,000 incl. GSTRefreshment Cart Partner (2 available) – $1\,600 incl. GST\, Refreshment Cart Partner Upgrade – $1\,850 incl. GST Hole Partner Package (up to 16 available) – $1\,100 incl. GSTHole Partner Package Upgrade – $1\,350 incl. GST		 \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/2026-faaa-melbourne-metro-community-annual-golf-day/
LOCATION:Latrobe Golf Club\, 8 Farm Road\, Alphington VIC
CATEGORIES:Melbourne Metro Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260423T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260423T131500
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20251215T051404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T051404Z
UID:10000277-1776945600-1776950100@faaa.au
SUMMARY:Masterclass: Legacy\, fairness & ethical dilemmas in multi-generational planning
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/masterclass-legacy-fairness-ethical-dilemmas-in-multi-generational-planning/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260319T001511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T003125Z
UID:10000319-1776879000-1776886200@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA WA GEN NEXT: Building your path as an adviser
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA WA GEN NEXT: Building your path as an adviser\n\n\n										Wednesday 22 April\n									\n\n										5:30pm-7:30pm\n									\n\n										Capital Partners\, 22 Delhi Street\, West Perth\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nThe FAAA GEN Next community is excited to welcome you to an interactive panel discussion featuring accomplished financial advisers who have established themselves within the profession. The session is designed to provide insights into early‑career progression\, professional development pathways\, and the practical considerations involved in transitioning into an advice role. \nThe event will be a panel format\, with speakers outlining the key factors that drew them into the profession\, the challenges they’ve encountered\, and any advice that they have for the next generation coming through. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with the panel during the Q&A segment. \nIf you are interested in becoming a student member ($0 Membership Fee) and attending this event for free\, please contact students@faaa.au. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nRob McCaw AFP® \nWealth Advisor at Capital Partners | 10 Years in Financial Services \nI began my career as an entry-level associate and have spent the past decade building deep expertise across the wealth management industry. Now working in a advisory capacity\, I specialise in helping time-poor professionals take a strategic approach to their finances — ensuring their wealth grows in line with their ambitions\, without adding to their already full plate. \n																														 \nJessica Dean CFP® \nFinancial Planner at Globe Financial Planning | 7 Years in Financial Services \nAfter working in the banking industry and quickly realising that was not the right environment for me\, I started my first job in financial planning at Globe as a Client Services Officer. As my knowledge and passion for financial planning grew\, I progressed through the roles of Paraplanner\, Professional Year candidate to now Financial Planner. During this time I completed the Master of Financial Planning and the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification program. I now have the privilege of working with a range of different clients\, getting to know and understand them deeply\, and putting strategies in place to help them to achieve their success\, whatever that may look like for them. \nCost\nComplimentary for FAAA Members & Student members \nNon-members $20 inc. GST  \nNibbles and drinks will be provided \nThank you to our event supporter
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-wa-gen-next-building-your-path-as-an-adviser/
LOCATION:Capital Partners\, 22 Delhi Street\, West Perth
CATEGORIES:Western Australia State Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260421T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260329T222212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T222852Z
UID:10000329-1776772800-1776776400@faaa.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Being Self Licensed: Is it right for you?
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\nBeing Self Licensed: Is it right for you?\nTuesday 21 April 2026 \n12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST \nUp to1 CPD hour available  \n					\n									Register now\n					 \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n																														 \nSession Overview\nThinking about self-licensing or choosing the right licensee? Join our industry experts as they share real-world insights\, regulatory essentials\, and strategic considerations for advisers exploring their licensing options. From ASIC requirements and risk management to commercial realities and ethical freedom\, this session will help you weigh the benefits and challenges of going it alone versus joining a licensee. Model-agnostic and practitioner-focused – make the call that works for you. \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nAlistair Hemming \nFounder\, Zaju & Co \nAlistair\, the founder of Zaju & Company\, established the firm in 2018. With over two decades of experience in the planning industry\, he brings a wealth of expertise to both our team and our clients. Alistair holds qualifications in Business\, Financial Planning\, and Finance and Mortgage Broking Management. He has acted as a responsible manager\, passed the financial adviser exam\, and met all bridging course requirements. As a member of the Financial Advice Association of Australia\, Alistair ensures that Zaju & Company adheres to the highest industry standards. His leadership and innovative approach are key drivers of ours and our client’s ongoing success. \n																														 \nSheila Guttierez-Cabacungan CFP® \nPrincipal Financial Planner\, Wealth Forum \nSheila is the Principal Financial Planner and owner of Wealth Forum\, a small self-licensed practice in Sydney’s West. She is the Chair of the new Sydney Metro Community as well as having been a member of the Sydney Chapter since 2010\, a Western Sydney Ambassador and a Women in Financial Planning Champion. Sheila is passionate about financial literacy and engaging with students and academics to advocate for careers in financial advice. In addition to being a CERTIFED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional\, Sheila is also a SMSF Specialist Adviser® and holds a Bachelor of Economics.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-being-self-licensed-is-it-right-for-you/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260417T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260417T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260227T045856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T051310Z
UID:10000313-1776415500-1776439800@faaa.au
SUMMARY:2026 FAAA Ballarat Chapter Annual Golf Day
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\n2026 FAAA Ballarat Chapter\nAnnual Golf Day\n\n\n\n										Friday 17 April 2026\n									\n\n										08:45am-3:30pm\n									\n\n										Ballarat Golf Club – 1800 Sturt Street\, Ballarat VIC 3350\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					\n					\n									Supporter registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nThe FAAA Ballarat Chapter Committee invite you and your colleagues to attend their annual Golf Day\, returning for another year at the Ballarat Golf Club\, on Friday 17 April. \nThe format of the day will once again be a four‑player team ambrose. Each team will consist of one planner\, two guests/clients\, and one BDM sponsor\, with sponsors allocated by the Chapter Committee. \nThis year’s event promises to be another great day of networking with fellow Chapter members\, colleagues and friends. For those who would like to attend but not play golf\, we are pleased to again offer a Pilates session with an accredited instructor\, commencing at 11:30am\, before joining the golfers for lunch. \nWe would be delighted to welcome you as a participant at this year’s event. \nThis event is in support of the Future2 Foundation\, with proceeds raised through fundraising on the day only\, via fundraising activities\, being donated to the Future2 Foundation.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \nFAAA Ballarat Chapter Committee \nAmbrose Rules:1. Players with an official Golf Link Handicap must use that handicap2. Otherwise\, maximum handicap of 18 for men (if no Golf Link Handicap applies) and 36 for women will apply3. Each player must take three (3) drives4. Each player must place the ball within one (1) club length of the designated shot location5. Teams net handicap is determined by aggregate of four (4) handicaps\, divided by eight (8). \n  \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nComplimentary for FAAA Members & Non-members.  \nTeam Supporter – $495 incl. GST \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/2026-faaa-ballarat-chapter-annual-golf-day/
LOCATION:Ballarat Golf Club\, 1800 Sturt Street\, Ballarat\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC & TAS Regional Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260417T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260204T045533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T050404Z
UID:10000301-1776411000-1776438000@faaa.au
SUMMARY:2026 FAAA Brisbane Metro Community Annual Golf Day
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\n2026 FAAA Brisbane Metro Community Annual Golf Day\n\n\n										Friday 17 April 2026\n									\n\n										7:30am-3:00pm (registration from 6:30am)\n									\n\n										The Brisbane Golf Club\, 70 Tennyson Memorial Avenue\, Yeerongpilly\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					\n					\n									Supporter\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nYou’re invited to join the FAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee for a fantastic day of golf at our premier annual Golf Day on Friday 17 April — this year at an exciting new venue\, The Brisbane Golf Club. \nJoin us for a memorable day on the course filled with camaraderie\, friendly competition\, and relaxation in the beautiful surrounds of one of Queensland’s most historic and prestigious golfing locations. \nThis event welcomes both seasoned golfers and complete beginners. Whether you’re a regular player or just discovering the game\, our ambrose‑style format ensures an enjoyable and engaging day for everyone. Tickets are limited — so register early to secure your place! \nYour day includes a light breakfast on arrival and a sit‑down lunch to wrap up the event. With fun competitions and plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues and peers\, it’s set to be a wonderful day out of the office. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Brisbane Metro Community Committee \nAmbrose Rules: \n\nPlayers with an official Golf Link Handicap must use that handicap\nOtherwise\, maximum handicap of 18 for men (if no Golf Link Handicap applies) and 36 for women will apply\nEach player must take three (3) drives\nEach player must place the ball within one (1) club length of the designated shot location\nTeams net handicap is determined by aggregate of four (4) handicaps\, divided by eight(8).\n\nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nFAAA Member Individual Registration: $115 incl. GSTFAAA Member Team of Four(4): $460 incl. GSTNon-member Individual Registration: $155 incl. GST – limited ticketsNon-member Team of Four(4): $620 incl. GST- limited tickets \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/2026-faaa-brisbane-metro-community-annual-golf-day/
LOCATION:The Brisbane Golf Club\, 70 Tennyson Memorial Avenue\, Yeerongpilly\, QLD\, 4105\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20260306T015205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T020016Z
UID:10000317-1776360600-1776366000@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Albury Wodonga GEN NEXT  Ales & Tales Event
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA Albury Wodonga GEN NEXT Ales & Tales Event\n\n\n										Thursday 16 April\n									\n\n										5:30pm – 7:00pm\n									\n\n										The Woolhouse\, 600 Dean Street\, Albury NSW\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					\n					\n									Non member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nJoin us for Ales and Tales – an exciting networking event where you can socialise with business owners\, professionals\, and fellow financial planning students\, as well as advisers in the early stages of their careers\, in a fun and relaxed setting. Enjoy great conversations\, refreshing drinks and nibbles\, and engaging discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it’s shaping the future of the financial planning profession. Whether you’re curious about AI\, keen to grow your network\, or simply looking for a relaxed evening of learning and connection\, this is an event you won’t want to miss. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nFAAA Albury Wodonga Chapter \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nComplimentary for FAAA Members & Student members \nNon-members: $10 Inc. GST  \nIf you are interested in becoming a student member ($0 Membership Fee) and attending this event for free\, please contact students@faaa.au.  \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-albury-wodonga-gen-next-ales-tales-event/
LOCATION:The Woolhouse\, 600 Dean Street\, Albury
CATEGORIES:Albury Wodonga Chapter,NSW & ACT Regional Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260416T131500
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
CREATED:20251215T051210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T051210Z
UID:10000276-1776340800-1776345300@faaa.au
SUMMARY:Masterclass: Retirement life in the shadow of dependants
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faaa.au/event/masterclass-retirement-life-in-the-shadow-of-dependants/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260415T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
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SUMMARY:FAAA Western Australia GEN NEXT Mentoring Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming event\n				\nFAAA WA GEN NEXT Mentoring Program Information Session\n\n\n										Wednesday 15 April 2026\n									\n\n										9:00am-10:30am\n									\n\n										Level 14\, 140 St Georges Terrace WA 6000\n									\n\n					\n									Member registration\n					 \nFAAA Event Code of Conduct \n																														 \nOverview\nFAAA GEN NEXT Mentoring Program Information Session \nAre you ready to shake things up? \n  \nWe would like to invite you to join the 2026 FAAA GEN NEXT Mentoring Information Session. The program aims to inspire aspirants to receive another perspective or approach that can broaden their experience base and contribute to their personal and professional development. \nThe program is a journey that will go until early December 2026 with one hour per month investment of time. Want to learn more? \nPlease join us at the obligation-free information session. If you are unable to attend the event\, you are still welcome to register your interest for being an aspirant or mentor. \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \n																														 \nName \nTitle\, Company \nBio \nCost\nContent \nThank you to our event supporters
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-western-australia-gen-next-mentoring-program-information-session/
LOCATION:Level 14\, 140 St Georges Terrace WA 6000
CATEGORIES:Gen Next Community,Western Australia State Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T180627
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Exploring how the use of AI in financial planning impacts ethical practice
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\nExploring how the use of AI in Financial Planning Impacts Ethical Practice\nTuesday 14 April 2026 \n12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST \nUp to 1 CPD hour available  \n					\n									Register now\n					 \nFor guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here \n																														 \nSession Overview\nDiscover how AI is transforming financial planning and what it means for ethical practice. This session will delve into the regulatory and ethical frameworks that guide responsible AI use\, explore practical governance strategies\, and highlight real-world case studies. Learn when and how to disclose AI use\, manage client expectations\, and maintain professional judgment in an evolving landscape. \nPresented by leading experts Ben Marshan CFP® and Dr Katherine Hunt\, this webinar offers essential insights for today’s advice professionals. \nMeet your speakers\n																														 \nBen Marshan CFP® \nManaging Director\, Marshan Consulting \nBen Marshan CFP® LRS® is Managing Director of Marshan Consulting\, Financial Advice Association Australia board member\, a director of the Future2 Foundation\, and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). His consulting work and advisory board roles with fintech and social impact ventures provide real-time market intelligence informing board decisions. As General Manager Policy & Advocacy at the FAAA and Director of Policy at CALI\, Ben delivered measurable regulatory improvements and pioneered guidance on retirement income\, digital advice\, and innovation-frameworks practitioners use daily. Ben chairs the FPSB Regulatory Engagement Group\, shaping global standards. He holds a Master of Commerce (Financial Planning) and an MBA. \n																														 \nDr Katherine Hunt \nChief Research Officer & Co-Founder \nDr Katherine Hunt combines her expertise in ethics with her passion for financial advice to lead global research projects with real world impact. Katherine holds a PhD in “The Law and Economics of Microfinance” from Erasmus University of Rotterdam\, University of Hamburg\, and the University of Bologna. Katherine has a strategic view of important issues\, granted by a Bachelor of Psychological Science\, alongside her Bachelor of Commerce and First Class Honours in Finance. \nThe author of dozens of peer-reviewed academic journal articles\, textbooks\, and book chapters\, Katherine leads through example in her quest to share knowledge and make the world a better place. Katherine has co-authored the textbook “Everyday Ethics for Financial Advisers”. Katherine has undertaken field research in places such as Pakistan\, Bhutan and Nicaragua\, and has visited 66 countries (so far)\, and surfed in more than 20 of those. 
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-exploring-how-the-use-of-ai-in-financial-planning-impacts-ethical-practice/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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