Matthew Kimberley has been CCO of Des Moines Investments since January 2021, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. Matthew Kimberley studied at Iowa State University.
Des Moines Investments, LLC is a Des Moines, IA firm with $246M under management, 700 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.
Sean Kimberley is Investment Advisor Representative of Des Moines Investments, based in Des Moines, IA. He has managed money in the state of Iowa for 28 years. He worked as a registered representative with Royal Alliance for many years before moving to the Registered Investment Advisor platform at Des Moines Investments in 2020.
Matthew Kimberley’s longest registration is the current one, 4 years at Des Moines Investments since 2021. Before joining Des Moines Investments in 2021, Matthew Kimberley was registered through Des Moines Wealth Management LLC and American Express Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Des Moines Investments, LLCCurrent– present · 4 yearsUrbandale, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 146322
- Des Moines Wealth Management LLC– · 2 yearsUrbandale, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 317687
- American Express Financial Advisors, Inc.– · 3 yearsWest Des Moines, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363
Investment adviser representative registrations
Matthew Kimberley is registered as an investment adviser representative in 6 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from December 2021; the most recent is Minnesota, in July 2026.
- CaliforniaSince 22 January 2026
- FloridaSince 15 April 2026
- IowaSince 17 December 2021
- MinnesotaSince 31 July 2026
- MissouriSince 9 November 2022
- TexasResidentSince 9 November 2022
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 19 June 2020 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 29 January 1996 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 19 January 1996 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Full name
- Matthew Sean Kimberley
- CRD
- 2701092
- Firm
- Des Moines Investments · CRD 146322
- Role
- CCO
- Office
- 2961 100th St Suite 3, Urbandale, IA 50322
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- February 1996
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- investdsmi.com
Where does Matthew Kimberley work?
Matthew Kimberley has been CCO of Des Moines Investments, LLC since January 2021.
Is Matthew Kimberley a financial advisor?
Yes. Matthew Kimberley has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Florida, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri and Texas, through Des Moines Investments since December 2021.
How many years of experience does Matthew Kimberley have?
Matthew Kimberley has 30 years in the financial industry, since February 1996, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Matthew Kimberley passed?
Matthew Kimberley has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in January 1996. FINRA credited Matthew Kimberley with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Matthew Kimberley work before Des Moines Investments?
Before Des Moines Investments, Matthew Kimberley was registered through American Express Financial Advisors, Inc., April 1999 to April 2002.
Where is Matthew Kimberley based?
Matthew Kimberley’s registered office is in Urbandale, IA.
Is Matthew Kimberley registered with FINRA?
No. Matthew Kimberley has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Matthew Kimberley’s record?
Search CRD 2701092 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Matthew Kimberley’s full registration record.

