2024 Annual APIG National Conference and Gala Dinner

Thursday 19th September 2024

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, 61-101 Phillip Street, Sydney

 

The APIG Conference Organising Committee is pleased to announce the APIG National Conference and Gala Dinner 2024.

We have an engaging program and opportunities for networking during the Conference, networking drinks and Gala Dinner.

The APIG National Conference and Gala Dinner will bring together key industry participants as an opportunity to educate, network and canvass new ideas.

Our 2024 program will have an impressive line-up of speakers both from within our industry and beyond and will cover a range of topical issues affecting our industry.

The APIG National Conference and Gala Dinner will bring together key industry participants as an opportunity to educate, network and canvass new ideas.

The full-day Conference ticket now includes the Pre-Conference session, or the Pre-Conference session can be purchased on its own. 

Exciting News: We have introduced special pricing for the Pre-Conference session for attendees under 35 years and YIPS members. https://yips.org.au/become-member/ - Membership is free.

 

Online ticket sales have now closed. If you require tickets for the APIG Conference please contact the Event Organiser to arrange.

 

Download your copy of the Official Conference Program HERE.

 

Want to enjoy the benefits of partnering with APIG?

Some sponsorship have already sold out so if you would like more information on how to partner with APIG for this event, please contact our Event Organiser M: 0411 264 948, E: cecelia@marketingelements.com.au.

 

 

 

  • "Thanks to the organisers for a fantastic Conference. It was very enjoyable and informative. A standout for me was Dr Kristy Wright. She was amazing."

    -- Annette O’Brien, Steadfast Group
  • "Excellent varied program that attracted a great variety of industry players. Thank you for delivering a quality event."

    -- Gemma Dehn, Hall & Wilcox
  • "Overall, great content and well organised. APIG remains one of the highest quality industry events on the calendar."

    -- Ben Hine, Swiss Re
  • "Great overall event. One of the better conferences I have attended."

    -- Alex White, Munich Re
  • "The APIG Conference was well organised and presented."

    -- Lloyd Bleasdale, JMD Ross
  • "Great sessions. Relevant topics."

    -- Kirsty Owens, Berkley Insurance Australia
  • "Topics were relevant and focused."

    -- Clive Davidson, Agile Underwriting
  • "The sessions were well-structured and engaging, offering valuable insights."

    -- Jessica Potter, Munich Re


 



Frequently Asked Questions

When do the Conference and Gala Dinner each start and finish?

 

The 2024 Annual APIG National Conference and Gala Dinner will be held on Thursday 19th September at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, 61-101 Phillip Street, Sydney

7.30am Registration opens

7:45am Pre Conference Session

8.45am-5.30pm Conference

5.30pm-6.30pm Networking Drinks

7.00pm - 11.00pm Gala Dinner (seating to commence 6.30pm)

 

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are on sale now, click HERE to book.

What types of tickets are available?

Individual Ticket - One ticket holder to attend the full day of sessions. Includes morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and networking drinks. The Pre-Conference Session is included in this ticket.  Gala Dinner tickets need to be purchased separately.

Shared Ticket – One transferable ticket provided the attendee(s) are from the same organisation for the Conference. There can only be one ticketholder attending a session at any given time. The ticket includes morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and networking drinks for the ticker holder present at those times. The Pre-Conference Session is included in this ticket.  Gala Dinner tickets need to be purchased separately.

For group bookings please contact our Event Organiser – Cecelia Haddad, cecelia@marketingelements.com.au or 0411 264 948.

Gala Dinner - Tickets can be purchased individually or as a table of ten and include Networking Drinks.

Conference - Individual tickets for members and non-members will be available as well as shared tickets.  More detail to come.

 

How much do the tickets cost?

NATIONAL CONFERENCE (includes Pre-Conference Session)

Early Bird (up to 31st July 2024)

After 31st July 2024

Individual Member Ticket - $405 + GST

$486 + GST

Shared Day Pass - $560 + GST

$650 + GST

Individual Non-Member Ticket - $470 + GST

$560 + GST


Pre-Conference Session (only) - $65 + GST

Group Ticket Discount – Buy five (5) or more tickets, get 20% off

Group Ticket Discount – Buy up to three (3) tickets, get 10% off 

VIP Conference Table of ten $3700 +GST (includes branding and priority seating)

 

GALA DINNER – Limit of Two Tables Only or 20 Individual tickets per company

Individual Member - $300 + GST

Individual Non-Member - $360 + GST

Table of Ten - $3,000 + GST

When does the early bird discount period end?

Early bird discounts will be available for Conference tickets until 31st July 2024.

What if I (or one of my guests) have special dietary requirements?

 

When purchasing your ticket(s), please indicate any dietary requirements, including allergies, with the ticket holder's name and we will work with the venue to do our best to accommodate your request.

If I have a Shared Day Pass, how many people can I share it with?

A Shared Day Pass can be shared by two people (you and one other). Both people need to be from the same organisation. For registration purposes, both people will receive a ticket, but only one ticketholder can attend a session at any one time. 

Can two people with a Shared Day Pass be at the Conference at the same time?

 

A Shared Day Pass gains entry for one person at a time - this means that for the second person to attend at any point, the first person has to leave. You can swap the pass in the foyer however the person entering the Conference must be in possession of the pass.

I am an APIG member. Do I get a discount?

 

Yes, there are members' discounts available. See above.

I cannot make it for the full day of the Conference. Can I buy a ticket for just a few sessions?

 

While we do not offer tickets for individual sessions, you can purchase a Shared Day Pass and share it with another person from your organisation.

What is the cancellation policy?

 

Cancellation

The APIG National Conference & Gala Dinner will be held on Thursday 19th September 2024 at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth 61-101 Phillip Street, Sydney.

Our cancellation policy is displayed is below.

If you feel unwell in any way, we ask that you do not attend the APIG Conference and Gala Dinner.  You are welcome to send a colleague in your place at no charge. Please notify us of this as soon as you can

If you cannot attend, including if you are subject to travel restrictions:

  1. You may transfer your Conference or Gala Dinner ticket to a colleague up to the day of the event at no charge.

2.       You may cancel your ticket up to two (2) weeks prior to the event and will be fully refunded.

3.       Cancellation within the two (2) week period prior to the event will incur a fee 50% of the cost of the ticket, within 7 days will incur a fee of 75%, within 48 hours of the event there will be no refund but tickets can be transferred to a colleague at no cost.

 

Ticket transfers and cancellations must be notified in writing to the Event Organiser: 
cecelia@marketingelements.com.au

What is the dress code?

The Conference dress code is business attire.

 

The Gala Dinner dress code is business to business formal (although cocktail is always optional).

What about CPD points for the Conference?

 

CPD points will be available for attendance at this event.   Details to come.