13th Fund Summit

27 October 2026

The Events Centre, Collins Square – Melbourne

Established in 2014, the Fund Summit is Australia’s longest-running investment business operations and technology conference for senior executives from super funds, asset managers, insurers and other wealth management organisations.

It is focused on strategy and business implications for C-level and other executives, and sits at the intersection between key industry drivers and how investment businesses can set up to navigate them.

The event examines a selection of topical items as researched with the industry, through presentations, panel sessions, discussion and Q&A.

Please note: access is restricted to institutional and wholesale investors only.

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Featured Speakers

Jody Fitzgerald

Jody is general manager of defensive & liquid assets and portfolio intelligence at Australian Retirement Trust.

Michael Clavin

Michael manages Aware Super's cash, fixed income and credit exposures; currency & derivative overlays, the securities finance program and dealing function.

Sophie Jelleff

HESTA's acting COO, Sophie Jellef is a seasoned executive with 30 years’ experience in the financial services sector Globally and in Australia.

Craig Hamilton

Executive director - finance & operations, Craig Hamilton is responsible for Funds SA's asset servicing, corporate finance, fund accounting, investment operations and tax.

Nicola Du

Nicola is Rest Super's head of unlisted asset valuation and has over 15 years of experience in corporate and asset valuations.

Jared Bagnall

Jared Bagnall leads Brighter Super's enterprise-wide data, analytics, and artificial intelligence strategy.

The content is suited to:

  • Chief Operating Officers
  • Chief Financial Officers
  • Heads of Investment Operations
  • Heads of Product & Strategy
  • Chief Risk Officers
  • Other interested senior executives

Attending offers delegates a useful opportunity to examine issues that impact their organisations now and going forward, discuss best practice, exchange ideas and interact with peers in an intimate setting.​​

Feedback 2025 (out of 10)

Overall:8.5
Agenda:7.8
Speakers:8.7
Would attend again:100%
Would recommend:100%

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“I think the event is very well done. Good session times, quality speakers and good interaction from the audience with questions. I can’t think of any improvements.”

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“The event is great. You get a good group of people and interesting topics.”

“Well done on a good agenda and addressing the business and operational considerations of funds in an effective manner.”

“I thought it was a great event.”

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