MATTHEW JOHN STOKES
Financial Adviser · Geelong West, VIC
📚 Qualifications & Training
1994 - Bachelor of Commerce - Bachelor Degree (AQF 7) - Deakin University
1999 - Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) - Professional Designations - CPA Australia
2012 - Diploma of Financial Planning - Diploma (AQF 5) - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
2015 - Self Managed Superannuation Funds - Other - Mentor Education Pty Ltd
2021 - FPC002B Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice - Bridging Course - Ethics - Kaplan Higher Education Pty Limited
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.