Category: Media Release

SIAA welcomes record 11.5 million active Australian investors

The Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) has welcomed the release of the ASX Australian Investor Study 2026, which marks 40 years of research into Australian investor participation and behaviour. […]

SIAA appoints Stephen Norton and Chris Webster to Board of Directors

The Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) has appointed Stephen Norton MSIAA and reappointed Chris Webster MSIAA to its Board of Directors, strengthening the Board’s breadth of expertise across stockbroking, […]

New report puts stockbroking and investment advice careers in the spotlight as profession prepares for future growth

Sydney, September 2026 – Stockbroking and investment advice firms need to do more to attract and retain a diverse pool of talent, with a new insights report highlighting the opportunities […]

SIAA welcomes abolition of ‘but for’ losses from CSLR

SIAA welcomes certain elements of today’s regulatory and policy measures announced by Minister Mulino today aimed at strengthening protections across the superannuation, advice and investment ecosystem, improving access to advice […]

SIAA launches AI-powered toolkit to help develop future advisers

The Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) has launched the Developing Adviser Resource Toolkit (DART), a new AI-powered professional development resource designed to help early-career advisers build the practical skills, […]

FY 2027 revised estimate highlights unsustainability of compensation scheme

The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort today published its revised estimate for the compensation payments for the 2027 Financial Year – a staggering amount of $198 million, $190.3 million of […]

Joint statement on Treasury’s consultation package on Shield and First Guardian

The Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) welcomes Treasury’s consultation package responding to the collapse of Shield and First Guardian. We note the significant consumer harm and loss of confidence these […]

Sale of Cboe – buyer announced

SIAA welcomes yesterday’s announcement of the sale of Cboe Australia to TMX Group Limited (TMX Group), a leading market operator. TMX Group operates global markets, and builds digital communities and […]

Successful implementation of Release 1 of CHESS Replacement

SIAA congratulates ASX on the successful implementation of Release 1 of CHESS replacement. ‘’The successful replacement of the CHESS clearing component over the weekend is an important milestone in the […]

Joint statement on Education Reform for Financial Advisers

The Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) strongly supports the government’s proposed education reforms for financial advisers. These reforms will expand the availability of high-quality, trusted financial advice for Australians while […]