CHRISTOPHER D'CRUZ
Financial Adviser · Parramatta, NSW
📚 Qualifications & Training
1999 - Bachelor of Economics - Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) - Macquarie University
2002 - 8 unit Diploma of Financial Planning - Advanced Diploma (AQF 6) - Financial Advice Association of Australia Limited (FAAA)
2002 - Certified Financial Planner (CFP) - Professional Designations - Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA)
2005 - Certificate IV Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking) - Certificate (AQF 1-4) - Tribeca
2012 - Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management - Diploma (AQF 5) - Institute of Strategic Management
2014 - Cavendish & ICFS Specialist Self Managed Superannuation Funds - Other - The University of Adelaide
2021 - ALPA Accredited Listed Product Adviser - Other - Kaplan Professional
2023 - FPC002B Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice - Bridging Course - Ethics - Kaplan Professional
🏢 Professional Memberships
Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA)
MFAA - Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia
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.