Australian Finance Industry Association
The voice of a diverse Australian finance industry
Who we are
AFIA is the only peak body representing the entire finance industry in Australia.
We represent more than 135 members, including bank and non-bank lenders, finance companies, fintechs, providers of vehicle and equipment finance, car rental and fleet providers, and service providers in the finance industry.
We are the voice for advancing a world-class finance industry and our members are at the forefront of innovation in consumer and business finance in Australia. Our members finance Australia’s future.
We collaborate with our members, governments, regulators and consumer representatives to promote competition and innovation, deliver better customer outcomes and create a resilient, inclusive and sustainable future. We provide new policy, data and insights to support our advocacy in building a more prosperous Australia.
The latest
News spotlight
AFIA calls for stronger policy support to accelerate
Australia’s transition to
net zero transport
Submission spotlight
CFR Small and Medium-sized Banks Review
2025 Risk Summit
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel | 16 - 18 June 2025 | Full Member Exclusive Event
The AFIA Risk Summit is AFIA’s annual flagship legal, risk and compliance event focused on connecting members with industry peers, regulators, and influential stakeholders across the financial services landscape to address and share insights on the new, priority and emerging legal, risk and compliance issues within the industry.
Become an AFIA member
We advocate for our industry and we do it with you.
Join us to influence positive industry outcomes and navigate a better future for finance.
Find a member
Search for a financial service organisation or professional services firm that provides products and services to the industry.
Resources
Policy Portal
Access to real-time industry news, sector-specific developments, market data and guidance to stay connected and informed across the breadth of issues driving the financial services industry.
Training Portal
Gain CPD accreditation with training and education programs in relevant disciplines such as compliance, professional behaviour standards, complaint handling and dispute resolution.
Credit Reference Scheme
This scheme supplements
and supports existing processes for checking prospective borrowers, whereby AFIA members agree to provide other members with an agreed minimum of account information concerning customers.