Supporting families in business for over 25 years
As the peak bodies for family businesses in Australia and New Zealand, Family Business Association provides tailored education programs, networking opportunities and invaluable resources for its members.
members across multiple countries and over 2,500 organisations
of consumers trust family owned businesses more than corporate competitors
of the workforce is employed by a family business
How we help family businesses
Advising Business Families – Part 1 March 2024
Online via ZoomThis course develops an overall understanding of the nature, uniqueness and significance of family enterprises around the world.
Family Business Essentials Workshop (Adelaide) - Apr 2024
HoodSweeney - 11-16 South Tce, Adelaide SA 5000Research indicates family businesses consistently out-perform non-family businesses in terms of return on investment and market value. So what are the advantages available to a family business that can make them more successful?
Meet the Owner - Hynds Group
Hynds Group Support Centre - 25 Arwen Place, East Tāmaki, Auckland 2163The opportunity to get an exclusive look behind the scenes into the workings of the diverse family business sector in New Zealand.
Governance and Directorship for Family Business Course - Apr 2024
Online via ZoomThis course will enable you to understand Family, Business and Shareholder governance, your duties as a director, and how to implement appropriate structures to meet your family’s needs. Please note the session time is set in AEST and adjust accordingly for your local time zone.
QLD Advisor Connect Meeting - Apr 2024
Sparke Helmore Lawyers - Level 23/240 Queen Street, Brisbane/Hybrid via ZoomThis is an opportunity for advisors and other professionals across multiple disciplines to learn from each other, understand each other’s expertise and build a network that is required as trusted advisors to the unique Family Business sector. Please note the event time is set in AEST and adjust accordingly for your local time zone if you wish to attend this event via video.
SA/NT Advisor Connect - Apr 2024
Gallagher - Level 10/95 Grenfell St, Adelaide SA 5000This is an opportunity for advisors and other professionals across multiple disciplines to learn from each other, understand each other’s expertise and build a network that is required as trusted advisors to the unique Family Business sector.
Family Business Association and KPMG’s New Partnership to strengthen support for New Zealand Family Businesses
Family Business Association (FBA) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with KPMG New Zealand (KPMG), a leading professional services firm with global reach and deep expertise across the family business sector.
Being in business can be lonely, a group of trusted peers can make it easier
After attending and running a workshop at an FBA Forum Group Program retreat, Accredited Advisor Dean Robinson reflected on the program, his experience at the retreat and shares key takeaways for family businesses.
Meet Our Member: CPR Hair
FBA State Representative, Lisa Jay, spoke with FBA member, Cass Donnelly to learn more about his family business and the rich history behind Australia's first haircare manufacturer.
Enhance Your Experience | Family Business Conference
Only six weeks until the Family Business Conference 2024: Asia Pacific gets underway in Cairns. We are looking forward to coming together once again as a family business community to connect and learn across 30 April - 3 May.
Hear from Ray Borda from Macro Group Australia on 3AW Australia Overnight with Tony McManus
Family Business Association (FBA) is proud to be promoting Australian Family Businesses through a fortnightly segment on 3AW's Australia Overnight with Tony McManus. On 20 March 2024, Ray Borda from Macro Group Australia joined Tony McManus to discuss his family business, the history and the next generation.
Record fines reinforce the importance of compliance with consumer protection laws
Significant penalties are being used by the Courts to ensure businesses both correctly market their goods and services and maintain adequate processes and systems to ensure that promises to customers are carried out. In this article, we discuss recent cases and key learnings to help family businesses comply with consumer protection laws.
Are you ready to reach your business potential?
We’ve been supporting families in business, helping them thrive and prosper through generations for over 22 years. Discover the benefits of joining Family Business Association today.