MATTHEW DAVID SMITH
Financial Adviser · Melbourne, VIC
📚 Qualifications & Training
2011 - Bachelor of Commerce (Applied Economics and Finance) - Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) - University of Ballarat
2016 - Diploma of Financial Planning - Diploma (AQF 5) - Kaplan Professional
2021 - Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning - Graduate Diploma (AQF 8) - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
2023 - Accredited Listed Product Adviser Program - Other - Kaplan Professional
🏢 Professional Memberships
Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA)
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.