FundSmart began as mortgage broking business in February 2003. As the business grew, the scope of our services widened. We opened our office in Wantirna, an eastern Melbourne suburb, in July 2005.
People
FundSmart is owned and operated by Segran and Priscilla Chandra.
Segran is the Managing Director of FundSmart. He has over twenty years’ experience in finance and accounting. Prior to becoming a mortgage and finance broker, he worked in the hospitality industry where he held accounting positions including serving as a Financial Controller for the Sheraton Group in Fiji, Brunei, China and Australia.
Priscilla Chandra is a Mortgage Broker and Administration Manager at FundSmart. Before joining FundSmart she worked in the insurance and hospitality industries. She has held diverse management, administrative and teaching roles in several Asian countries. She enjoys helping others. Her volunteer service has included working at an orphanage and teaching English as a Second Language in China.
Philosophy
Our goal is to give our clients a clearer understanding of financial principles and the implications financial decisions have on their own lives and people around them.
Our strategic intent:
Enabling people to grow!
- In financial understanding
- In financial prosperity
- In financial purpose
We encourage our clients to increase their financial worth through sound financial decisions.
Professional affiliations
FundSmart is a Full Member of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) and a member of the Credit Ombudsman Service Limited (COSL). Segran and Priscilla are both Accredited Mortgage Consultants with the MFAA.