ASIC Annual Forum 2020 | Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) | 21 March 2020 | Hilton Sydney, 488 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, AU

The financial system operates more effectively when people have confidence that they will be treated fairly.

In 2020, the ASIC Annual Forum will explore the characteristics of a good financial services industry, and how we can all work together to build a system that is efficient, honest and fair.

Program highlights:

Markets in a fragmenting world
How are global developments fragmenting financial markets and how can we overcome this?

Personal liability: The deterrence imperative
Can enforcement action against individuals drive better conduct in the financial service sector?

2020 Speakers

Greg Yanco
Executive Director, Markets and Acting NSW Regional Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Yvonne Weldon
Chairperson, Local Aboriginal Land Council

James Shipton
Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Ticky Fullerton
Business Editor, Sky News

Dr Attracta Lagan
Co-Principal, Managing Values

Peter Collins
Director of the Vincent Fairfax Fellowship in Ethics and Executive Director, Peter Collins & Associates

Sean Hughes
Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Daniel Crennan QC
Deputy Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Karen Chester
Deputy Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Cathie Armour
Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

John Price
Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Danielle Press
Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Michael Dwyer AM
Director, NSW Treasury Corporation

Xavier O’Halloran
Director, Super Consumers Australia

Nicolette Rubinsztein
Non-Executive Director, UniSuper, Zurich Australia, Class, CBHS Health Fund and SuperEd

Fiona Guthrie AM
CEO, Financial Counselling Australia

Peter Gray
Co-Founder, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Zip Co

Dr Paul Harrison
Director, Centre for Employee and Consumer Wellbeing and Deputy Director, MBA, Deakin Business School

Conrad Gray
Litigation Counsel, Chief Legal Office, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Gerard Brody
CEO, Consumer Action Law Centre

Delia Rickard
Deputy Chair, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Professor Robynne Quiggin
Associate Dean, Indigenous Leadership and Engagement, The Dean's Unit, University of Technology Sydney

Greg Hackett
Senior Manager, Office of the Whistleblower, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Professor A J Brown
Centre for Governance and Public Policy, Griffith University

Sylvain Mansotte
Co-Founder and CEO, Whispli

Sally McDow
Head of Client Advisory, Your Call Whistleblowing Solutions

Rodney Lee Walsh
Chief Operating Officer, Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman

Greg Kirk
Executive Director, Strategy Group, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Dana Beiglari
Senior Solicitor, Consumer Law Team, Legal Aid NSW

Wesley Hatch
Senior Product Design Manager, AustralianSuper

Professor Lauren E. Willis
Professor of Law and William M. Rains Fellow, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles CA

Elysse Morgan
Host, The Business, ABC

Professor Sunita Sah MD PhD MBA, John and Norma Balen
Sesquicentennial Fellow and Associate Professor of Management and Organizations, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell
University

Alan Kirkland
Chief Executive Officer, CHOICE

Lee Boon Ngiap
Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets), Monetary Authority of Singapore

Winnie Pun
Managing Director and APAC Head of Public Policy, BlackRock

Sarah Edmondson
Senior Executive Leader, Behavioural Research and Policy Unit, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Karen Cox
CEO, Financial Rights Legal Centre

Dr Brendan French
Executive General Manager, Customer and Community Advocacy, Commonwealth Bank of Australia

David Locke
CEO and Chief Ombudsman, Australian Financial Complaints Authority

Doug Niven
Senior Executive Leader, Financial Reporting and Audit; Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Bill Edge
Chair, Financial Reporting Council

Matt Graham
National Managing Partner, Assurance, PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia

Vickki McFadden
Chairman, GPT Group

Suneeta Sidhu
Corporate Governance Leader, Corporate Governance Taskforce, Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Mike Ritchie
Partner, Risk Advisory FSI Leader, Deloitte

Daniel J. Smith
General Manager, CGI Glass Lewis

Michael Heron QC
Barrister, Britomart Chambers, New Zealand

Louise Petschler GAICD
General Manager, Advocacy, Australian Institute of Company Directors

Neil Young QC
Barrister, Ninian Stephen Chambers