Perspectives

2026 Macquarie Australia Conference

The 28th Macquarie Australia Conference will be held from Tuesday, 5 May to Thursday, 7 May 2026

This flagship conference is the largest annual gathering of Australian companies with both domestic and international institutional investors. Across three days, it attracts more than 800 institutional investors and features presentations from over 100 leading Australian and New Zealand companies. Sessions will explore key macroeconomic themes and the trends shaping business activity in the year ahead.

Highlights from 2025

No. 1

for most useful conferences and seminars1

800 +

domestic and international investors in attendance

1000 +

sessions bringing corporates and investors together

115 +

presentations from top Australian and New Zealand companies

The Macquarie Australia Conference is hosted by our award-winning Australian Equities team.

Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake reflected on the ongoing impact of policy changes on global markets, including how it’s opened up new opportunities for companies to reposition, in the opening keynote at last years Macquarie Australia Conference.​

This report highlights key takeaways and insights from the 2025 Conference, broken down by sector, from Macquarie Capital’s Australian Equity Strategist, Matthew Brooks.


Macquarie’s research team is renowned for our high-quality insights, regional expertise, and strong industry networks. These all combine to drive our leading research offering and deliver value to our clients.

The Macquarie Australia Conference is one of our pinnacle events, showcasing this strength and providing an opportunity for our clients to congregate and share perspectives.”​

Kristen Edmond​
Head of Equities, ANZ
Macquarie Capital

Existing clients can access our differentiated insights on thousands of listed companies and thematic sectors across 18 markets.

  1.  Based on All Investors and Top 20 Investors – Coalition Greenwich Voice of Client – 2025 Australian Equity Investors Study