Risk Live Australia 2026

August 5 in Sydney
Risk Live Australia 2026

Risk.net comes to life in August 2026

Delegates

Head of function and c-level

Industry leading speakers

Join us in Sydney to explore the latest in risk management, compliance and complex finance

Risk Live Australia provides risk management, technology & data and trading professionals with the information required to cope with regulatory and economic changes in the Australian market, and an opportunity to share best practice approaches to the most pertinent industry challenges.

We'll be in Sydney on August 5 to focus on the cutting-edge of risk management, regulation, trading, and technology for buy and sell-side firms.

Earlier that week on August 3, we'll be in Melbourne for a series of Leaders' Network roundtable discussion, predominantly for senior buy-side professionals. 
Fantastic event. The CRO discussion was particularly insightful. 
Head of risk Great Southern Bank
I really enjoyed some of the panels where there was seniority and different perspectives - e.g. conduct panel was fabulous, as well as the derivatives session.
Senior manager Westpac
The speakers were outstanding - brought a macro perspective to the issues that we face as risk professionals on a daily basis.
Head of compliance National Australia Bank

Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney

199 George St
The Rocks NSW 2000
Australia
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Key topics

These in-depth events will highlight the evolving risk management, compliance and trading landscape, covering topics including: 

  • The future of risk management
  • APRA’s CPS230
  • Compliance and regulation
  • AI/ML developments
  • Fraud prevention and cyber security
  • ESG and climate risk
  • Tech & data management
  • Interest rate risks and market volatility

Who should attend?

Job roles include, but are not limited to:

  • Risk management
  • Technology and innovation
  • Trading and portfolio management
  • Operations
  • Data management
  • Collateral management
  • Compliance
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Internal audit
  • Treasury/finance
Why attend Risk Live Australia

Why attend?

  • Risk Live Australia is CPD accredited, attend to claim CPD points that contribute to your professional development and qualifications
  • Learn the latest industry trends, best practices, and innovative solutions from 75+ industry experts
  • Showcase your expertise and build your reputation as a thought leader
  • Explore the latest offerings in your field
  • Build meaningful business relationship with 300+ industry peers

Why sponsor?

Risk Live Australia is your organisation's opportunity to connect with leading bank and finance professionals in Australia. Partner with Risk.net to:

  • Generate sales-qualified leads
  • Position your organisation as a market-leader
  • Learn about your customers' key challenges
  • Join the agenda and emphasise your SME's expertise

Attending organisations include

NAB
ANZ
Macquarie Group
Westpac
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
AMP
BankVic
Heritage Bank
IMB Bank
Regional Australia Bank
IAG
QBE
Allianz
AustralianSuper
Insignia Financial
Australian Retirement Trust
UniSuper
Hostplus
HESTA
Cbus
SUNCORP
Commonwealth Bank

2025 speakers included:

Jag Narayan

Jag Narayan

Chief risk officer

State Super

Dr. Jan-Carl Plagge

Dr. Jan-Carl Plagge

Head of investment strategy group

Vanguard

Zoe McHugh

Zoe McHugh

Head of portfolio strategy

Australian Retirement Trust (ART)

Jason Muir

Jason Muir

Chief risk officer

Hostplus

Kylie Whicher

Kylie Whicher

General manager regulatory engagement

HESTA

David Duncan

David Duncan

Head of enterprise risk function

Future Fund

Lee Scoufis

Lee Scoufis

Head of credit assurance

Westpac

Rayna Heckenberg

Rayna Heckenberg

Chief risk officer

Police Bank

Jacqueline Fox

Jacqueline Fox

Chief climate officer

National Australia Bank (NAB)

Jonathan Kearns

Jonathan Kearns

Chief economist and head of regulatory affairs

Challenger

Stephen Musso

Stephen Musso

Regional head of credit risk

Rabobank

Delivered by Risk.net

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