Author Archives: CRC Public Relations

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers says the Government’s proposed loan guarantee for home buyers, which will allow them to enter the market with only a five per cent deposit, is a very good initiative. However managing director of … Continue reading →

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) says many would-be home buyers will be disappointed by the decision of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep interest rates on hold. FBAA managing director Peter White said the RBA board … Continue reading →

The International Mortgage Brokers Federation (IMBF) has elected Peter White, the managing director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA), as its inaugural chair of their board of governors. Mr White continues in his role as the association’s managing … Continue reading →

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers has applauded the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and Westpac for giving in to market pressures and reducing fixed interest rates for new borrowers. Managing director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia … Continue reading →

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has welcomed the budget funding commitment enabling ASIC and APRA to respond appropriately to the recommendations of the royal commission. FBAA managing director Peter White said it’s clear that a significant portion of … Continue reading →

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers has urged the major banks to stop talking up the credit squeeze and start helping borrowers by cutting interest rates, thereby following the lead of smaller banks. Managing director of the Finance Brokers … Continue reading →

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has stepped up it’s public campaign to protect the industry and ensure consumers continue to benefit from market competition and lower interest rates. FBAA managing director Peter White has been meeting regularly with … Continue reading →

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers has cautiously welcomed a decision by the Federal Government to backflip on its commitment to abolish trail commissions, which was one of the recommendations of the Hayne report from the banking royal commission. … Continue reading →

The peak body representing mortgage brokers has welcomed Labor’s statement on reforms for brokers saying it will ease some of the mental health duress being felt throughout the nation. Finance Brokers Association of Australia managing director Peter White said the … Continue reading →

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has hit out at “so-called consumer groups” for withdrawing from an industry forum at a time of great importance to the industry. FBAA managing director Peter White accused the quitters of a ‘huge … Continue reading →