Licenses & Accreditations

To hold a Australian Credit Licence we must comply with a strict set of regulations designed to promote ethical business practices and consumer protection that include:

• practice responsible lending guidelines
• ensure staff are trained and qualified
• membership of an approved External Dispute Resolution scheme
• membership of an approved brokers association
• maintenance of current Professional Indemnity Insurance

The Australian Credit Licensing is designed to ensure protection for consumers when dealing with finance brokers and credit providers.

Melbourne Finance Broking Pty Ltd is an accredited member of the Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia Limited (CAFBA).

As a member we actively support the CAFBA professional standards:

• Professionalism
• Duties to Clients
• Business Management
• Conflicts of Interest
• Member Responsibilities

Which incorporate the following minimum criteria:

• obtain and hold relevant industry certificates and qualifications
• provide compliance training to all staff
• hold professional indemnity insurance
• hold up-to-date “individual” AML/CTF (Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006)
• use an approved external dispute resolution service

These requirements ensure you are dealing with a professional organisation in Melbourne Finance Broking Pty Ltd.

Melbourne Finance Broking Pty Ltd is a member of the Financial Ombudsman Service – Membership No. 14925

www.fos.com.au

• FOS operates as an independent External Dispute Resolution Service.
• FOS provides a free service and offers easy procedures to resolve any dispute that arises with any FOS member.