ANDREW COWEN
Financial Adviser · Melbourne, VIC
📚 Qualifications & Training
1999 - Bachelor of Business (Accounting) - Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) - Monash University
2002 - Professional Year CA Programme - Professional Designations - The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
2008 - Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning - Graduate Certificate (AQF 8) - Financial Services Institute of Australasia
2010 - Master of Applied Finance - Masters Degree (AQF 9) - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
2011 - Margin Lending and Geared Investments - Other - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
2012 - Self Managed Superannuation Funds - Other - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
2016 - Tier 2 Deposit Products and non-cash payment products Tier 2 (personal advice) - Other - Financial Education Professionals Pty Ltd
2020 - FPC002B Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice. - Bridging Course - Ethics - Kaplan Higher Education
2025 - FPC007B Client Engagement Skills. - Bridging Course - Behavioural Finance - Kaplan Higher Education
🏢 Professional Memberships
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)
ℹ️ What is a Financial Adviser?
A registered Financial Adviser is authorised under an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) to provide personal advice on investments, superannuation, life insurance, and other financial products to retail clients.
Financial advisers must meet strict education, training, and ethical standards set by ASIC. This includes holding relevant qualifications, meeting ongoing professional development requirements, and maintaining appropriate professional indemnity insurance.
Data source: ASIC Financial Advisers Register via data.gov.au, updated weekly.