2026 Investor Conference – Opportunities for Growth

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2026 Investor Conference – Australian Shareholders’ Association
Unlocking Opportunities for Growth

Date: Sunday, 3 May 2026 – Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Location: Rydges Melbourne, 186 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000

The investment landscape is shifting again. Volatility, evolving regulation, changing market leadership, and rapid technological disruption are reshaping where growth comes from and how investors can access it with confidence.

The Australian Shareholders’ Association is proud to present the 2026 Investor Conference, Unlocking Opportunities for Growth. This event brings together investors, economists, company Chairs, and governance experts to unpack the signals that matter and the strategies that endure. From identifying sustainable earnings growth and understanding the forces driving sector rotations, to managing risk through uncertainty and making smarter decisions during earnings season, the program is designed to help shareholders build wealth with discipline.

Join us in Melbourne in May 2026 as we navigate the next cycle with clarity, translating insight into action.

Why Attend?

✔️ Deepen your understanding of today’s growth opportunities and how to navigate the evolving investment landscape.

✔️ Hear directly from Board Chairs and CEOs from leading ASX-listed companies, with opportunities to engage and ask your questions.

✔️ Gain clarity on the economic outlook with insights from a dedicated economist, alongside expert-led sessions on regulatory developments, AI and sector rotation.

✔️ Stay informed on key trends like economic outlooks, regulatory changes, AI advancements, and sector rotations through expert-led sessions.

✔️ Discover diverse investment opportunities across small caps, high conviction stock picks, ETFs, LICs, property, private credit, and mineral resources.

✔️ Build confidence in your decisions with practical education on risk management, portfolio optimisation, and how to leverage AI effectively.

✔️ Connect with a community of knowledgeable investors who share your passion and curiosity.

Tickets & Schedule

Main Conference Pass

Monday, 4 May & Tuesday, 5 May
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (AEST)

Over two days, connect directly with ASX-listed executives, engage with a vibrant community of fellow investors, and gain practical education to sharpen your investment skills.

Includes:
✔️ Access to all conference sessions across Monday and Tuesday
✔️ Gourmet catering at Rydges Hotel
✔️ Monday evening drinks event
✔️ Entry to sponsor showcase

Early-bird pricing:
🎟 Member: $715 | Non-Member: $895 | ASA Volunteer: $420

Speakers

Program

Accommodation

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Workshops & Investor Drinks

Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 1:00 – 5:00 PM (AEST)

Spend the afternoon deepening your knowledge and connecting with fellow investors ahead of the main conference.

Schedule:
1:00 – 2:30 PM: AI workshop with Dawid Naude and Nathan Hood
2:30 – 2:40 PM: Afternoon tea
2:40 – 4:00 PM: Estate planning session with Peter Bobbin
4:00 – 5:00 PM: Investor drinks with the lively Buy, Hold, Sell panel, featuring Andrew Wirelandt and Henry Jennings, moderated by Nadine Blayney, Head of Growth, ausbiz.

Pricing:
🎟 Workshops and drinks: $199 Member | $249 Non-Member
🎟 Drinks only: $89 Member | $110 Non-Member

Site tour 1: Coles Distribution Centre

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
7:40am – 11:30am (AEST)
33 Felstead Drive, Truganina Victoria 3029

Step behind the scenes of one of Australia’s most recognised companies with an exclusive tour of a Coles Distribution Centre in Truganina. This is your chance to see how Coles’ supply chain operates, from warehouse systems to technology-driven processes that ensure efficiency, safety, and seamless delivery to stores nationwide.

What you’ll learn:

See operations in action: Gain a practical understanding of how Coles manages inventory, logistics, and high-volume distribution.
Learn from the experts: Hear directly from Coles leaders about the strategies and technologies that drive one of Australia’s most trusted brands.
Understand the tech behind the operations: Discover how automation, data, and systems keep the supply chain running smoothly.

Agenda:

7:40am: Meet at Rydges Melbourne
8am: Coach departure for Truganina
9am: Arrive at Coles Distribution Centre
9am-10:30am: Guided site tour
10:30am: Morning tea
11am: Depart Truganina
12pm: Arrive Rydges Melbourne

Tickets:

🎟 $69 member | $89 non-member

Site tour 1: 4DMedical

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
12:45pm – 3:10pm (AEST)
Level 7/700 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053

Step inside 4DMedical to explore the innovative technology and operations behind this cutting-edge medical imaging company. This exclusive tour offers investors a unique opportunity to understand how 4DMedical develops, tests, and applies its technology to deliver clinical and commercial impact.

Gain insight into the processes, research, and operational decisions that drive growth and innovation in a rapidly evolving medtech sector.

What you’ll experience:

Explore the technology: See 4DMedical’s imaging and analytics solutions in action, and understand how innovation drives clinical outcomes.
Hear from the experts: Learn directly from company leaders about strategy, business operations, and growth priorities.
Engage with the team: Participate in a Q&A session to clarify insights and discover how 4DMedical creates value for investors and the healthcare sector.

Agenda:

12:45pm: Re-board coach from Rydges Melbourne for Carlton
1:10pm: Arrive at 4DMedical
1:20pm – 2:50pm: Guided session including welcome, presentation, demonstrations, and Q&A
2:50pm: Depart 4DMedical for Rydges Melbourne
3:10pm: Arrive back at Rydges Melbourne

Tickets:

🎟 $69 member | $89 non-member

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