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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260424T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
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SUMMARY:Superannuation Support for Business Growth in Australia Webinar
DESCRIPTION:ASFA has released new research exploring the role of superannuation in supporting business investment and economic growth in Australia. \nThe paper examines how superannuation funding supports capital investment across the economy\, the evolving role of private capital markets\, and opportunities for greater diversity of financing for the business sector. \nTo support members in understanding the findings and implications for the sector\, ASFA is hosting a joint member webinar alongside the Australian Investment Council (AIC). \nThe sessions will provide an overview of the research\, key insights for the superannuation sector\, and an opportunity to hear directly from the ASFA team and from the AIC ahead of this year’s Federal Budget. \nYou’ll hear from: \n\nMary Delahunty\, CEO – ASFA\nNavleen Prasad\, CEO – AIC\nAndrew Craston\, Economic Specialist – ASFA\n\n  \nAbout the Australian Investment Council \nThe Australian Investment Council is the national peak body for private capital\, which contributes three per cent to national GDP\, supports over 1\,100 businesses and over 600\,000 jobs. Their 210+ members span global and domestic private equity\, venture capital\, private credit\, institutional investors\, including superannuation funds\, and the professional services firms that provide expertise to the industry. Their purpose is to empower private capital to invest in Australian ideas\, businesses and communities.
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/superannuation-support-for-business-growth-in-australia-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260414T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T225335Z
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SUMMARY:ASFA Webinar - Payday Super Implementation: Payments\, Platforms and Process
DESCRIPTION:ASFA Webinar – Payday Super Implementation: Payments\, Platforms and Process\nWith less than three months until Payday Super commences on 1 July 2026\, funds and service providers are now in the critical delivery phase. \nTo support this next stage\, ASFA’s second Payday Super webinar will focus on the current key implementation challenges\, including end-to-end testing across the ecosystem\, real time contributions readiness and allocations and sequencing across the ecosystem. \nThis session is designed for those responsible for delivery\, providing practical discussions to help refine plans\, identify gaps and manage implementation. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to engage with panelists with a live Q&A\, giving you the opportunity to raise the issues most critical to your implementation. \nWith dependencies tightening\, this webinar is a vital checkpoint before going live.
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/payday-super-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260402T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260402T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20260318T005526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T005526Z
UID:10000591-1775133000-1775136600@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nAllister Sime \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-14/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260311T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260311T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20260217T235205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T235205Z
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SUMMARY:National Innovation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nThe Innovation Discussion Group is for IT professionals\, product managers\, marketing teams\, member services and compliance staff who will benefit from topics relevant to all business units. \nOnly ASFA members can attend Discussion Group meetings. To find out more about becoming an ASFA member see the membership section. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMichael Schwarz \nConsultant\, Superannuation and Wealth Management \nAdam Gee \nDeputy CEO & Chief Strategy Officer\, GROW Inc \nTopic\nTBA \nPresenters\nTBA
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/national-innovation-discussion-group-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260305T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260305T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20260217T234704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T234704Z
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SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20260115T034253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T005707Z
UID:10000569-1771326000-1771329600@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:Payday Super Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Payday Super Webinar \nPayday Super will introduce significant operational change across the superannuation system in 2026\, affecting contribution processes and creating flow-on impacts for operations\, governance and stakeholder engagement.  \nDesigned for anyone involved in preparing for Payday Super\, including operations\, governance\, technology\, and member and employer services\, this session will deliver timely and practical information to help you implement Payday Super with confidence. \nHere’s what you’ll gain:  \n\nA forward view of what’s coming next \nClarity on key challenges and approaches \nInsights into steps to support your implementation \n\nWhether you’re leading a project team\, implementing operational change or shaping governance requirements\, this webinar will give you the knowledge and tools to manage immediate requirements and understand the broader impact on your operating model. \nJoin us for a packed session which includes time for an interactive Q&A\, where you can ask the questions that matter most to your fund\, your members\, and your employers. Attendance will give you a broader perspective on Payday Super impacts and help you refine and update your plans throughout implementation. \nYou’ll hear from the ASFA team\, the Australian Tax Office (ATO)\, Aware Super and Australian Payments Plus (AP+) on Payday Super implementation. \nThis webinar is free for ASFA members. \nWho Should Attend?  \nThis is designed for anyone involved in preparing their fund or organisation for Payday Super\, including:  \n\nOperations and transformation/change \n\n\nProject and technology \n\n\nCompliance and governance \n\n\nMember and employer experience \n\n\nIndustry partners and service providers supporting super funds \n\nIf you’re contributing to the industry’s readiness activities\, this session is for you. \nWhy Attend?  \nPayday Super will impact far more than technical infrastructure — it will reshape operating models and trigger downstream changes\, including to governance and employer support.  \nAs the peak body for the sector\, ASFA brings together policy insights\, industry coordination\, and practical expertise to help you navigate these changes with confidence. 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/payday-super-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260212T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260212T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20260205T002321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T002321Z
UID:10000576-1770899400-1770903000@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-12/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251027T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251027T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250820T013916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T044601Z
UID:10000553-1761568200-1761571800@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:National Risk & Compliance Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMargaret Kerr \nTopic\nSmarter Investigations – Streamlining Data Review \nIf you need to conduct an urgent investigation\, whether for your board or a regulator\,  you will want to join us for a practical short introductory session on using technology and Gen AI to reduce the cost & time associated with reviewing data in investigations by 30-40%. \nSpeaker\nTom Balmer\, APAC Director\, Transperfect Legal. \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/national-risk-compliance-discussion-group-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251022T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251022T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250916T235245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T013715Z
UID:10000557-1761136200-1761139800@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:National Innovation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nThe Innovation Discussion Group is for IT professionals\, product managers\, marketing teams\, member services and compliance staff who will benefit from topics relevant to all business units. \nOnly ASFA members can attend Discussion Group meetings. To find out more about becoming an ASFA member see the membership section. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMichael Schwarz \nConsultant\, Superannuation and Wealth Management \nAdam Gee \nDeputy CEO & Chief Strategy Officer\, GROW Inc \nTopic\nTBA \nPresenters\nTBA
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/national-innovation-discussion-group-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251008T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251008T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250917T005226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T073358Z
UID:10000560-1759926600-1759930200@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:National Insurance Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nThe Insurance Discussion Group is for people working in insurance\, product\, disclosure\,  administration\, complaints\, member services and compliance. \nOnly ASFA members can attend Discussion Group meetings. To find out more about becoming an ASFA member see the membership section. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMargaret Kerr \nTopic\nGroup Insurance within Superannuation – some practical ideas to improve the member experience and member outcomes. \nSpeakers\nThree seasoned industry professionals – Karen Lau\,  Jeff Humphreys & Amy McDonald will present practical highlights from the recently released Public Policy Statement from the Actuaries Institute.
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/national-insurance-discussion-group-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251002T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251002T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250917T002809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T003005Z
UID:10000559-1759408200-1759411800@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250922T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250922T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250821T033336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T073458Z
UID:10000554-1758544200-1758547800@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:National Insurance Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nThe Insurance Discussion Group is for people working in insurance\, product\, disclosure\,  administration\, complaints\, member services and compliance. \nOnly ASFA members can attend Discussion Group meetings. To find out more about becoming an ASFA member see the membership section. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMargaret Kerr \nTopic\nRethinking Default Cover: a fresh look at how a trustee can determine an optimal balance between benefits and cost of insurance. \nSpeakers\nKaren Lau\,  Jeff Humphreys
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/national-insurance-discussion-group-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250904T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250904T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250820T011926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T011926Z
UID:10000550-1756989000-1756992600@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250807T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250721T004633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T234535Z
UID:10000546-1754569800-1754573400@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-9/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250703T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250703T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250618T055138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T043341Z
UID:10000531-1751545800-1751549400@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin \nTopic\nTBA \nSpeaker\nTBA \n 
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-8/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250612T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250526T001756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T003519Z
UID:10000529-1749733200-1749736800@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:FAR – Lessons from UK Enforcement Cases
DESCRIPTION:Join Deloitte’s Rosalyn Teskey (Partner) and Simon Thorpe (Director) for a practical and insightful 1-hour virtual workshop on how UK enforcement cases under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) can guide superannuation funds in effectively implementing the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). \nBuilding on the recent Deloitte–ASFA comparative paper\, the session will explore the key similarities and differences between FAR and SMCR\, highlight real-world lessons from UK regulatory enforcement\, and provide actionable insights into how funds are currently embedding FAR into their governance and compliance frameworks. \nThis is a valuable opportunity for senior leaders and compliance professionals to better understand obligations under FAR and to learn from international experience. \nKey topics to be discussed include:\n• Introduction and background to FAR\n• Case studies from UK enforcement actions\n• Embedding a culture of accountability\n• Next steps for funds and ongoing management of FAR \nWho should attend?\n• Trustees and directors\n• CEOs\, and senior management staff\n• Governance and Company Secretariat staff\n• Compliance and risk professionals \nHow you’ll learn\nOne-hour online virtual workshop.\nASFA’s virtual workshops are a live and interactive learning experience. Participants can engage with industry-leading presenters who are experts in their field\, together with their peers\, just like they would at an ASFA face-to-face workshop. It is a unique opportunity to workshop ideas and concepts in a collaborative online environment facilitated by experts. Virtual workshops are limited to 30 participants to allow for discussion\, and to ensure that participants have ample opportunity to ask presenters questions.
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/far-lessons-from-uk-enforcement-cases-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Super Professionals,Virtual Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250605T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250605T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T202811
CREATED:20250513T024031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T024232Z
UID:10000525-1749126600-1749130200@www.superannuation.asn.au
SUMMARY:VIC Fund Taxation Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:About\nMore information about this discussion group will be available soon. \nDiscussion Group Chair\nMarco Feltrin
URL:https://www.superannuation.asn.au/event/vic-fund-taxation-discussion-group-7/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Discussion Group
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