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Financial Crime Symposium 2026
Wednesday, 26 August 2026 8:30 a.m. AEST

Hybrid - Event

Event language: English

26 Aug. 2026

Wednesday, 08:30 a.m. AEST | 4 Hr.

Financial Crime Symposium 2026

Deloitte is hosting its seventh annual Financial Crime Symposium on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, a carefully curated gathering of Australia's foremost financial crime leaders, regulators, and industry experts.

Our half-day symposium will explore how industry is navigating the evolving face of financial crime, with discussion spanning a wide range of contemporary issues shaping the landscape, including AML/CTF reforms, Scams, the evolution of technology-enabled solutions, and the practical realities of intelligence sharing. Attendees will hear from global and local leaders across industry, regulators, and industry bodies, and have the opportunity to connect and share insights with peers.

We are pleased to welcome Brendan Thomas, AUSTRAC CEO, who will deliver a keynote address offering insights into the evolving financial crime landscape and what the ongoing AML/CTF reform means for organisations.

Event details:

In-Person (Sydney)
Date: Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. AEST (followed by networking lunch)

Virtual
Date: Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. AEST

Further details, including the agenda, will be shared with confirmed attendees closer to the event.

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2026 Financial Crime Symposium

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Lisa Dobbin

Lisa Dobbin

Deloitte - Australia
Lisa leads Deloitte’s Risk, Regulatory & Forensic practices. She specialises in the provision of financial crime consulting services to clients in the financial services industry. Lisa’s experience includes financial crime transformation programs, regulatory response (including AML/CTF civil penalty proceedings and enforceable undertakings), remediation, regulatory change, technology advisory and independent reviews/inspections. She has supported clients domestically and offshore and has worked with a range of clients across banking, wealth management and insurance. With experience across both the investigative and advisory aspects, Lisa has advised clients on all financial crime themes (AML/CTF, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, market misconduct, fraud). Lisa has a background in engineering and delivering major regulatory projects and enhancing operational frameworks at major financial institutions. She was formerly a lawyer specialising in contentious financial crime and regulatory matters.
Ben Murphy

Ben Murphy

Deloitte - Australia
Ben is Partner in the forensic and financial crime division of Deloitte’s Risk, Regulatory & Forensic practice. He specialises in financial crime compliance advisory and investigations, including fraud, AML/CTF, sanctions, bribery & corruption. Ben is an avid financial crime problem solver, with extensive experience across different industries including. He has led financial crime teams for organisations across Australia and the UK. Since moving from industry to Deloitte as a Manager in 2016, Ben’s key initiatives and engagements have included the development, management & coordination of prevention, detection and response functions in respect of financial crime compliance obligations, financial crime advisory support and performing independent reviews and assurance for clients across various financial crime disciplines