Income & Defensive Symposium
Security, stability and resilience
27 August 2026
Melbourne
With so many clients focused on enjoying their retirement, the Income & Defensive Symposium is the premier event to deepen your knowledge on how to enhance income generation with focused sessions on key strategies like fixed income, defensive equities, private credit, liquid alternatives, and real assets, offering a comprehensive view of how to protect portfolios and generate consistent returns.
Why attend?
Develop your investment decision-making process by participating in peer-led due diligence on twelve diverse defensive strategies, providing insights to improve portfolio construction and secure client outcomes.
Earn 7+ CPD points across essential areas such as client care, regulatory compliance, technical competence, professionalism, and ethics, keeping you up to date with the industry's standards and best practices.
Strengthen your ability to communicate effectively with clients about income generation strategies, utilising insights from adviser-led panel discussions, table conversations, and informal networking sessions.
Enjoy a relaxed and engaging networking atmosphere during the pitch pit session, followed by drinks and canapes activity, offering the chance to connect with fellow advisers and industry professionals while building valuable relationships.
7+ CPD points available
Supported by
Foundation partner
Melbourne
Join us in Melbourne in the heart of the CBD for the Income & Defensive Symposium. Connect with industry leaders, gain insights, and engage in meaningful discussions in a world-class setting.
Tickets
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All symposium sessions
Food and beverages throughout eventCocktail function
Senior advisers and investment professionals can apply for a discounted event ticket.
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All symposium sessions
Food and beverages throughout eventCocktail function
Senior advisers and investment professionals can apply for a discounted event ticket.
Brought to you by
Foundation Partner
Event Committee
Thabojan Rasiah
Founder & Financial Adviser
Rasiah Private
Ryan Synnot
Head of Investment Management
Arrows Private Wealth
Mishan Dahia
Investment Analyst
Atchison
Andrew Stewart
Principal
Mercer
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Account coordinator
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Head of partnerships
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Head of sales
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