Events

INVITATION: Have you considered New Zealand for your clients?

Event Calendar, NZ Investor Migration

For many investor migrants considering Australia, New Zealand, which also has a stable economy, good schools and clean air, may be worth exploring.

Following the success of the Sydney Launch for the Migration Alliance offering for Investor migration to New Zealand we are pleased to bring these session to Brisbane and Melbourne in November. Continue reading INVITATION: Have you considered New Zealand for your clients? →

Join our delegation to the Asian Financial Forum – January 2018

Doing Business with China, EAC Events, Hot Topics
Allan Kwok, VIC government, Stacey Martin & Vincent Lim, Sumo Group – 2017 Delegation Welcome event, Hong Kong
AFF Business Theme

The theme for the 2018 Asian Financial Forum is  “Steering Growth and Pioneering Innovation: Asia and Beyond.” It brings together some of the most influential members of the global financial and business community to discuss developments and trends in the dynamic markets of Asia. Continue reading Join our delegation to the Asian Financial Forum – January 2018 →

Austrade Review of the Significant Investor Visa program

EAC Events, Hot Topics, Significant Investor Visa, Venture Capital & Fintec
It is now two years since the new investment framework was introduced to the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) program. At the time, it was flagged that the mandated venture capital component may be doubled to $1M or 20% of the $5M complying investment. Austrade recently called on the industry to submit comments for review.

Continue reading Austrade Review of the Significant Investor Visa program →

More changes likely to Significant Investor Visa Program

Partner Events, Significant Investor Visa, Updates
The Hon Alex Hawke, assistant minister for immigration addressing the BasisPoint conference.
At the recent BasisPoint Significant Investor Visa (SIV) conference, following the keynote address by the assistant immigration minister The Hon Alex Hawke MP, there were lots of questions from the more than 200 industry participants in attendance.

SIV is one of the streams within the Business and Innovation program and more than 1,700 visas have been granted since commencement in 2012 generating $8.7B in complying investments, with 88.4% of applicants from China. In July 2015 there was a change to the complying investments framework to more active assets to contribute to Australia’s economic growth. Continue reading More changes likely to Significant Investor Visa Program →

Economic briefings on India: Wednesday 24th May

Funds Management, Partner Events

Birla Sun Life Asset Management is the fourth largest Asset Manager in India with more than US$ 16.67bn AUM and is one of the managers in the Jaipur India Fund.

Mr A Balasubramanian, CEO of Birla Sun Life AMC will be in Sydney and be speaking to those interested in investing and doing business in India. Given the key role India is taking as part of the Asian century, the session will provide insights into the current risks and opportunities as well as broader macroeconomic themes across the region.

Date:                 Wednesday 24th May 2017

Two sessions:  

7.15 am – light breakfast will be served

4.15 pm – followed by networking drinks

Venue:               Dexus Place, Level 5, 1 Margaret St, Sydney

RSVP:                katrina@jaipurfunds.com.au  indicating the breakfast or afternoon session. Also let Katrina know you have been invited by Expat Advisors Community.

Stacey Martin has an extensive career in financial services and private wealth management and founded the Expat Advisors Community network for professionals with internationally connected clients. As a trusted authority on the Significant Investor Visa (SIV) program, Stacey provides relationship management services for applicants to Australia and New Zealand,  predominantly from China, Vietnam and India. She is the author of “Smooth Road to Travel – China to Australia” which can be downloaded here.