MATTHEW EDWARD HAMS
Financial Adviser · Leongatha, VIC
📚 Qualifications & Training
2003 - Diploma of Financial Services (Financial Planning) - Diploma (AQF 5) - AMP Financial Services
2006 - Advanced Diploma of Financial Services (Financial Planning) - Advanced Diploma (AQF 6) - Tribecca
2010 - Margin Lending and Geared Investments - Diploma (AQF 5) - Kaplan Professional
2019 - Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice - Bridging Course - Ethics - Kaplan Professional
2020 - Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning - Graduate Diploma (AQF 8) - Kaplan Professional
🏢 Professional Memberships
CFP - Certified Financial Planner (FPA)
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.