BRIAN CASTIEAU
Financial Adviser · Bunbury, WA
📚 Qualifications & Training
1984 - Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) - The University of Western Australia
1985 - Diploma in Education - Diploma (AQF 5) - The University of Western Australia
2002 - Diploma of Financial Planning - Advanced Diploma (AQF 6) - Financial Planning Association of Australia
2004 - Certified Financial Planner - Professional Designations - Financial Planning Association of Australiia
2016 - SMSF Specialist Advisor - Professional Designations - SMSF Association
2018 - Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking - Certificate (AQF 1-4) - AAMC Training Group
2020 - Ethics & Professionalism in Financial Advice - Bridging Course - Ethics - Kaplan
2020 - Financial Advice Regulation (Intensive) - Bridging Course - Regulation & Legal Obligations - Deakin University
2021 - Client Engagement Skills - Bridging Course - Behavioural Finance - Kaplan
🏢 Professional Memberships
Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA)
SMSF Association
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.