2011 promises to be a year of reform with the industry navigating its way through some significant changes – the theme for this year’s event was therefore Navigating Change. Delegates had the opportunity to consider the challenges of the recent past, the lessons that can be learned and the direction the industry and companies will take in the future.

Key speakers included:

• The Hon, Bill Shorten MP, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation
• The Hon John Howard AC SSI, Former Prime Minister
• Justin Fox, Editorial Director, Harvard Business Review
• Senator Mathias Cormann, Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation
• Greg Cooper, CEO of Schroders
• John Van Der Wielen,  Managing Director Wealth, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ)
• Jim Minto, Managing Director of TOWER Australia
• Steve Tucker, CEO of MLC and NAB Wealth