Friday, 31 October 2025 • The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney Welcome reception: 6:30pm • Official Start: 7:00pm AEDT • Black tie

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Recognising the best and brightest individuals and firms across the Australian Financial Industry   We are thrilled to announce the 2nd annual Australian Financial Industry Awards in 2025, an initiative by the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (IFPA). These prestigious awards celebrate excellence and outstanding achievements within the accounting, superannuation, and financial advice sectors.   About the Awards: The Australian Financial Industry Awards are free to enter and open to all industry professionals. They are designed to honour individuals and organisations that have demonstrated exceptional expertise, dedication, and innovation in the financial services industry. Winning an award is a distinguished accolade that acknowledges professional mastery and celebrates contributions to elevating industry standards.   Criteria for Qualifying: Experience: A minimum of three years of professional experience in the relevant field including comprehensive knowledge of applicable Australian laws and regulations.   Innovation: Evidence of innovative solutions, strategies, or methodologies that have significantly contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of service management for clients or organisations.   Ethics and Professionalism: Adherence to the highest standards of ethical practice and professional conduct, as endorsed by the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia.   Contribution to the Industry: Engaging in activities that promote the growth and development of the profession within Australia, including participation in seminars, workshops, and publications.   Client Satisfaction: A proven track record of client satisfaction, reflecting the candidate’s commitment to delivering exceptional service.   Nomination: Candidates can be self-nominated, nominated by a peer, client, or supervisor, and the nomination must be supported by detailed documentation that demonstrates the nominee’s eligibility based on the above criteria.   Judging Panel: The selection will be carried out by a panel of esteemed professionals appointed by the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia. The panel’s decision will be based on a comprehensive evaluation of the nominee’s accomplishments, skills, and contributions to their respective fields.   Winning an Australian Financial Industry Award is a distinguished honour that acknowledges professional mastery and celebrates an individual’s dedication to elevating the standards of the financial industry in Australia.

People’s Choice Industry Media Awards​ We are excited to announce that three People’s Choice Industry Media Awards will be presented at the upcoming Australian Financial Industry Awards. This is your opportunity to recognise and celebrate the media outlets that have delivered exceptional journalism and insights within the Superannuation/Financial Services and Accounting industries.

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