Specialist Workshops

SPAA is delighted to offer highly technical and practical workshops for SPAA Specialist Members and current  Specialist Accreditation Program Candidates.

Industry experts will present case study based workshops affording delegates the opportunity to participate in the strategic evaluation of real and current issues. These workshops will take place on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 prior to the official opening of the conference.

Group A: 160 Minute Workshops (Choose 1 only)

Superannuation contribution issues and strategies in the current environment
Jemma Sanderson, Principal, Cooper Partners Financial Services

CGT and estate planning
Gordon Cooper, Visiting Professorial Fellow, ATAX, Faculty of Law, UNSW

Investment modelling
Professor Ralf Zurbrugg, Chair in Finance, School of Commerce, The University of Adelaide

Update on strategies
Peter Hogan, SMSF Adviser, Avenue Capital Management 

OR 

Group B: 80 Minute Workshops (Choose 1 or 2)

Auditing update
Shirley Schaeffer, Director, BDO Kendalls

Business real property
Richard Friend, Principal, Balena Tassa Pty Ltd

Pensions – to segregate or not to segregate - that is the question
Peter Crump, Executive Director, Portfolio Planning Solutions

Accounting and administration
Sharyn Long, Managing Partner, Sharyn Long Chartered Accountants

For more information on the SPAA SMSF Specialist Accreditation program, please contact Jackie Cole on 08 8212 5999 or click here.