Australian Investment Conference 2026

2 - 3 September | The Langham, Gold Coast

Private Capital Snapshot

Our members make a substantial contribution to the Australian economy and businesses by investing in innovation, backing entrepreneurship and enabling established businesses achieve their growth ambitions.

4%	2,200+
GDP contribution by private capital funds in Australia May 2026	businesses in Australia supported by private capital May 2026
700,000	$161b
full-time jobs supported through private capital investment May 2026	managed by Australia-focused private capital funds (including real estate, infrastructure, natural resources) Preqin Yearbook 2026

CAPITAL GAINS TAX UPDATES FOR MEMBERS

Click below to view the latest member-only updates and register for next webinar.

CGT Update for members

Lead. Equip. Connect

Our purpose is to enable private capital to invest in Australian ideas, businesses and communities. We do this by advocating for our members, providing forums for connection, and equipping our members through education and information.

30+	210+
Years since inception	Member organisations

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Updates for members only

Capital gains tax member information

25 May 2026

A bold budget with opportunities for private capital

Federal budget 2026-27: CGT changes will have major implications but consultation pathway now open, and biggest expansion of VCLP and ESVCLP since inception.

13 May 2026

Australian Investment Council welcomes performance test review

The Australian Investment Council welcomes the Government’s review of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance test as a significant step toward unlocking better returns for workers.

8 May 2026

Australian Private Capital 2026 Yearbook

Australia’s private markets are navigating a structural reset toward a more sustainable, resilient growth phase.

17 Apr 2026

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Events and Professional Development

Events Professional development


Member webinar: CGT update 5 June 2026 Online Fri, 5 Jun 10:00am Register
Principles of Venture Capital: Melbourne Gilbert + Tobin Melbourne Wed, 17 Jun 10:45am Register
Principles of Private Equity - Melbourne MinterEllison Melbourne Thu, 18 Jun 10:45am Register

Our partners

We value our partner's ongoing support of the Council and their contribution to the private capital ecosystem.

Annual Partners

Philanthropy Partners

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