About

Andrew Hayes

Financial adviser, author and founder of iMoney.

Andrew Hayes has spent 30 years working in Australian and international financial markets, across capital structures, funds management, corporate finance and investment advice.

He began his career at the Australian Stock Exchange in 1996, managing relationships with some of the exchange’s most significant institutional participants, including Goldman Sachs, Salomon Smith Barney, Bloomberg and Reuters. He later led high-net-worth advisory and new business at Equity Trustees, served as a divisional director and responsible officer under an Australian financial services licence, and managed Asia-Pacific operations for an international investment fund business.

Andrew holds a Master of Applied Finance from Macquarie University, where he specialised in venture capital, corporate finance and financial risk management.

Qualifications

  • Master of Applied FinanceMacquarie University
  • Graduate Diploma in Financial PlanningSecurities Institute of Australia
  • Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and InvestmentSecurities Institute of Australia
  • Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Sydney
  • Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage BrokingFARSTA
  • Licensing Examination for Securities and Futures IntermediariesHong Kong Securities Institute

Outside finance, Andrew is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt. He lives on the New South Wales Central Coast.

  • 30 years in markets
  • Authorised Representative No. 000263858
Andrew Hayes
Books by Andrew Hayes

Written to make money make sense

It Ain’t Rocket Surgery

A plain-English guide to understanding every investment you will ever make. Free download.

The Spaceman’s Guide to Investment Terms

The companion: 305 terms and 14 calculators. Open the app.

The Founder’s Journey and The Capital Raising Ladder

Andrew’s books for founders, on the personal side of building a business and on raising capital. Free downloads.

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