Author Archives: CRC Public Relations

FBAA continues campaign to end unfair clawbacks

Global research by the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) has shown that Australia is the only country in the world where clawbacks exist. The research was conducted by the FBAA as part of its submission to the Australian Securities … Continue reading

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ASIC submission period too long

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) believes the three-month period set aside for submissions on the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) report into mortgage broker home loan remuneration is far too long. Interested parties have until June 30, … Continue reading

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ASIC submission period too long

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) believes the three-month period set aside for submissions on the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) report into mortgage broker home loan remuneration is far too long. Interested parties have until June 30, … Continue reading

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ASIC broker remuneration report positive – FBAA

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) says the ASIC report on finance broker remuneration that was released yesterday is positive for the industry and an endorsement of the FBAA’s position and public comments. FBAA executive director Peter White said … Continue reading

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FBAA takes development to more regions

Following successful professional development initiatives in other regions across the country, the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) is tomorrow night hosting a dinner with players from the Geelong Cats and almost 100 finance brokers from the greater Geelong area. … Continue reading

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ANZ interest rate reduction should only be the start, says finance brokers body

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers has welcomed the announcement that the ANZ bank will cut annual interest rates on two of its credit card products by two per cent but says a lot more can be done. Executive … Continue reading

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FBAA’s White to speak to Canadian brokers

February 9, 2017   The executive director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) Peter White will travel to Vancouver this month to address the Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association’s national conference. Mr White said it was an honour to be … Continue reading

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Finance brokers association calls on banks to be responsible with interest rates after RBA announcement today

The peak body representing Australia’s finance brokers wants banks to respond appropriately to the Reserve Bank decision today, whichever way it goes. Executive Director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia Peter White, says he would be “appalled if banks … Continue reading

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“Super as deposit” survey just a media gimmick – Peter White

The Executive Director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia Peter White says a survey by a loan bidding platform claiming young Australians want to use their superannuation for a home deposit, is simply a media headline and not viable. … Continue reading

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FBAA continues consultation over ASIC funding model

The Finance Brokers Association of Australia (FBAA) remains in ongoing discussions with Treasury and key profile industry stakeholders regarding the proposed funding model for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Under its second proposed funding model delivered to industry last month, … Continue reading

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