2025 Finalists

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Best Aggregator BDM

Aaron Barry-Davies, Finsure
Rob Fares, Loan Market
Louise Mills, Connective
Chloe Molan, Connective Home Loans
Luke Osborne, Viking Aggregation
Krishneil Prasad, Australian Finance Group
Natalie Viney, Connective

Best Customer Service (Individual)

Daniel Berti, Berti Financial Group
Ashley Churchill, Mortgage Smart
Kathy Dundas, No Fuss Home Loans
Candice Joseph, Entourage Byron Bay
Fane Levy, Shore Financial
Duane Mengel, Mortgage Choice Coffs Harbour
Effie Nicol, Yellow Brick Road Earlwood
Ashleigh Pakis, Panache Financial
Emma Schuch, Strive Financial Group
Alex Veljancevski, Eventus Financial

Best Finance Broker

Jason Aziz, LoanOptions.ai
Anthony Bice, First Choice Mortgage Brokers
Michael Joson, Valiant Finance
George Karam, BF Money
Andrew Kelly, AFC
Martin Kennedy, Quantaco Capital
Hayden Lamont, Dealify
Emma Schuch, Strive Financial Group
Matt Spears, Evoke Capital
Bertie Stanley, Stanley Finance

Best Lender BDM (Bank)

Linda Chhean, ING
Sinoma Gilbert, ANZ
Roohi Kumar, St George
Clem Marcocci, ING
Joshua Skliar, Bank First
Daniel Stamar, ME Bank
Andrey Tabachnikov, Westpac
Sam Tang, Westpac
William Xi, NAB
Iva Young, ubank

Best Lender BDM (Non-Bank)

Mathew Chaffey, Latitude Financial
John-Paul De Souza, Resimac Asset Finance
Isaac Garson, Bizcap
Ben Howell, Prospa
Liz Mollica, Resimac
Moh Thavaratnam, MONEYME
Nik Thurgood, Bridgit
Cassandra Vella, RedZed
Tony Wakim, Pepper Money
Kay Yang, Brighten

Best Loan Administrator

Shriram Chaudhari, BF Money
Shona Coughlan, Innovative Home Loans
Ryan Darling, Source Financial
Monica Mort, Mortgage Choice Chatswood
Madeline Owees, Loan Market Unlimited
John Pastega, Australian Finance Hub
James Ryan, Loan Market Unlimited
Bec Seaman, My Finance Agent
Julie Turner, Loan Market Unlimited
Meme Veroy, Truly Finance

Best Regional Broker

Jess Burgess, Vision Finance Collective
Peter Byrne, Mortgage Choice Taree & Newcastle
Ashlee Como, Focus Finance
Cameron Inman, YBR Tamworth
Rory McCann, Prosper Finance
Kirsty McKinnon, Flair Finance
Duane Mengel, Mortgage Choice Coffs Harbour
Ashleigh Pakis, Panache Financial
Connor Perry, Money Links
Katie Thomas, Focus Finance

Best Residential Broker

James Algar, Mortgage Choice Dee Why
Chris Bates, Flint
Daniel Berti, Berti Financial Group
Peter Ha, Mortgage Pros
Luke Harborne, IFA Mortgages & Finance
Tom Hawley, Azura Financial
Fane Levy, Shore Financial
Alex Veljancevski, Eventus Financial
Jason Wylie, Loan Market Capital
Daniel Zarkovic, Loan Market Narellan

Industry Thought Leader of The Year

Lisa Bridgett, Stellar Finance Group
Stephanie Coleman, Unconditional Finance
Beth Comino, Home Affordability Solutions
Victoria Coster, Credit Fix Solutions
Julian Fayad, LoanOptions.ai
Ryan Gair, Rate Money
George Karam, BF Money
Bob Masalkovski, MFAA
Collins Mayaki, Wealthy You
Andrew Stevens, Broker Tank

Mentor of the Year

Lisa Bridgett, Stellar Finance Group
Demal George, Smartfinn Advisors
Collins Mayaki, Wealthy You
Shane Petros, Australian Finance Hub
Katie Thomas, Focus Finance

New Broker of the Year

Aimee Bergan, APC Home Loans
Paul Frazis, George Capital Finance Solutions
Benjamin Green, Beneficial Brokers
Alexander Hamid, Mortgage Choice Norwest
Paul Kyriacou, IFA Mortgages & Finance
Mick Ristevski, Porta Finance Group
Victor Simone, Truly Finance
Ethan Stein, Loan Market Capital
Chris Tan, Neses Finance
Terry Wong, Fundex Capital

Wellness Advocate of The Year

James Brett, Truly Finance
Candice Joseph, Entourage Byron Bay
Bronwyn Penhaligon, Penhaligon Applied Psychology
Emma Schuch, Strive Financial Group
Lalendra Sharma, Premium Select Finance
Anthony Zveglic, Finsure

Best Boutique Non-Franchise Office

BF Money
Build Invest Grow
Focus Finance
IFA Mortgages & Finance
In Financial Services
Innovative Home Loans
Money Links
Mortgage Pros
My Finance Agent
Navigators Group

Best Community Engagement Program

Birdie Wealth
Fox & Co Finance
Home Loan Experts
My Finance Agent
Navigators Group
Premium Select Finance

Best Customer Service (Office)

Australian Finance Hub
Azura Financial
Berti Financial Group
Birdie Wealth
Focus Finance
Home Loan Experts
IFA Mortgages & Finance
Loan Market Double Bay
Manson Financial Services
Shore Financial

Best Finance Brokerage (Office)

AAA Financial Group
Broker.com.au
Dealify
Harrow & Co.
LoanOptions.ai
Overdrive Commercial Funding
Simplicity Loans & Advisory
Swoop Funding
Talk To A Broker
Valiant Finance

Best Franchise Office

Loan Market Capital
MoneyQuest Penrith & Blue Mountains
Mortgage Choice Menai & Figtree

Best Large Non-Franchise Office

Azura Financial
Birdie Wealth
Flint
Home Loan Experts
LoanOptions.ai
MortgageWorks
Shore Financial
XIN Mortgage

Best New Office

Aria Mortgage Brokers
Ascend Finance Group
B Squared Lending
Finance Empire Australia
Finselect Group
Harrow & Co.
Neses Finance
Source Financial
The Lenders Club

Best Regional Office

Focus Finance
In Financial Services
Money Links
Mortgage Choice Branxton, Cessnock & The Hunter Valley
My Finance Agent
Mortgage Choice Taree & Newcastle
Prosper Finance
Strive Financial Group
YBR Tamworth
ZEP Finance

Best Aggregator BDM

Keisha-Lee Barritt, Connective
Alana Giggins, COG Aggregation
Amy Thorburn, SFG

Best Customer Service (Individual)

Belinda Caesar, BC Finance
Emma Cattermole, Wealthfolio Financial Services
Costa Demetriou, Madd Loans
Dan Liao, Mortgage Choice - South Brisbane
Suzy Macdonald, Yellow Brick Road Home Loans Milton
Shelley McGinty, Preston Point Capital
Xavier Quenon, Go Mortgage
Paul Steele, Green Finance Group
Tikaram Subedi, Aussie Finance and Home loans Brisbane
Jonathan Vasiliou, Tora Finance

Best Finance Broker

Damien Barfucci, Entrusted Lending Group
Leigh Blain, STAC Capital
James Huntley, Flash Capital
James Kelder, Green Finance Group
Sandy Kelso, Kelso Finance Mortgage Brokers
Nick Smith, Red10 Finance
Melanie Smith, The Brokerage
Dale Sparke, STAC Capital
Alex Stalder, STAC Capital
Phillip Verheijen, Professional Lending Solutions

Best Lender BDM (Bank)

Kylie Anderson, BCU Bank
Josie Jones, Macquarie
Brianna Kenyon, ING
Mina Louka, ME Bank
Kymberly Mylonas, Suncorp Bank
Naomi Sekeres, ubank
Joshua Skliar, Bank First
Megan Thomas, NAB
Coren Woodham, Bankwest

Best Lender BDM (Non-Bank)

Kylie Anderson, BCU Bank
Jaime-Lee Antonelli, Shift
Anna Davis, Prospa
Richard Galvin, Advantedge
Wendy Goulevitch, Brighten
Kristina Lewis, Firstmac
Bettina Lumsden, Pepper Money
Jodie McNicol, Bluestone
Stefanie O’Connell, Resimac
Rachel Walsh, Athena Home Loans

Best Loan Administrator

Lisa De Caluwe, Reach Lending Group
Daniel Helbing, Madd Loans
Young Jun Kim, Madd Loans
Teagan Leslie, Loan Market Ignite
Alice Marshall, Olleh Lending
Lachlan Papasavas, Madd Loans
Keaton Williams, Loan Market New Farm
Xatiese Wilson, Borro

Best Residential Broker

Adam Bradley, Emerge Finance
Emma Cattermole, Wealthfolio Financial Services
Mark Davis, The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
Costa Demetriou, Madd Loans
Jordan Giltrap-Ryall, Kelston Capital
Deslie Taylor, Mortgage Choice
Stephanie Thomas, Loan Market Ignite
Jonathan Vasiliou, Tora Finance
Chris Wilson, Sunshine Coast Financial Solutions
Melissa Wright, Zest Mortgage Solutions

Best Regional Broker

Emma Cattermole, Wealthfolio Financial Services
Jason Cuerel, Mortgage Innovations
Jordan Giltrap-Ryall, Kelston Capital
Renee Hohenhaus, I Know The Broker
Nikki Nielsen, Loan Market Nikki Nielsen
Alvie Oliveira, Capta Financial
Xavier Quenon, Go Mortgage
Nick Smith, Red10 Finance
Phillip Verheijen, Professional Lending Solutions
Chris Wilson, Sunshine Coast Financial Solutions

Industry Thought Leader of The Year

Adam Bradley, Emerge Finance
Ruan Burger, Success and Broker
Kat Marsalek, Finance Differently
Shelley McGinty, Preston Point Capital
George Samios, Madd Loans

Mentor of the Year

Adam Bradley, Emerge Finance
Ruan Burger, Success and Broker
Debbie Hutchings, REFS Australia
Jonathan Vasiliou, Tora Finance

New Broker of the Year

Arin Chandra, Premium Select Finance
Catherine Gandy, Madd Loans
Peter Hemming, Pave Financial Solutions
Lewis Johns, The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
Adam Kay, @realty Finance
Sarah McConville, Fouracre Financial
Nicole Reid, Zest Mortgage Solutions
Leona Teal, Go Mortgage
Maddie Walton, Money Lounge
Chenqiong Yang, Madd Loans

Wellness Advocate of The Year

Luke Ashby, Emerge Finance
Sheridan Connor, Connor Finance
Rohanne Knights, JLH Finance Advisory
George Samios, Madd Loans
Maddie Walton, Money Lounge

Best Boutique Non-Franchise Office

Emerge Finance
Go Mortgage
Kelston Capital
LadyBird Home Loans
Madd Loans
My Finance Network
Olleh Lending
Ramsey Property Wealth
Real Estate Investment Finance
Zest Mortgage Solutions

Best Community Engagement Program

Go Mortgage
Infinity Group Australia
Living Home Loans
Loan Market Dan Brown
Loan Market Greater Springfield
Madd Loans
Preston Point Capital
Zest Mortgage Solutions

Best Customer Service (Office)

Aussie Finance and Home Loans Brisbane
Emerge Finance
Infinity Group Australia
Living Home Loans
Madd Loans
Mortgage Innovations
Nectar Mortgages Sunshine Coast
Nero Financial
Tora Finance
Wealthfolio Financial Services

Best Finance Brokerage (Office)

Finance Ezi
Fuel Asset Finance
STAC Capital

Best Franchise Office

Aussie West End
Loan Market Ignite
Loan Market New Farm
Mortgage Choice (Brisbane City)

Best Large Non-Franchise Office

Coronis Mortgage & Finance
Cube Central
Green Finance Group
Infinity Group Australia

Best New Office

Aussie West End
Aussie Windsor
Fast Break Finance
Kelston Capital
Pave Financial Solutions
Tora Finance
Vision Finance Collective

Best Regional Office

Capta Financial
Go Mortgage
Infinity Group Australia
Kelston Capital
Mortgage Innovations
Nectar Mortgages Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Financial Solutions
Wealthfolio Financial Services

Best Aggregator BDM

Geoff Gower, Mortgage Choice
Rebecca Tanner, Connective

Best Customer Service (Individual)

Dean Coddington, YBR Murray Bridge
Joel Davis, Protego Finance
Samantha Hartley, Step One Finance
Peter Jin, Keylend
Nikola Radoicic, SA Wealth Group
Bryony Ridout, Step One Finance
Peter Savage, Savage Money
Vipanpreet Singh, Mortgage Choice St Peters
Patrick Stewart, Refinancer
Matt Thomas, MoneyQuest Unley

Best Finance Broker

Donna Bergineti, We Do Finance
Daniel Fry, Premium Capital Solutions
Peiran Hu, Keylend
Jaidan Ianni, Oracle Lending Solutions
Paul Katranis, SA Wealth Group
Harrison Macdonald, Focus Financial Solutions
Anthony Marquez, Universal Finance Commercial
Shahrooz Mehrabkhani, Loan Market
Gary Rawlings, Ezi Private Lending

Best Lender BDM (Bank)

Kelly Beer, NAB
Tony Lionello, ubank
Rochelle Melino, Commonwealth Bank
Daniel Schiller, ME
Marty Woods, Commonwealth Bank

Best Lender BDM (Non-Bank)

Jaime Aplin, Prospa
Melanie de Jager, MA Money

Best Loan Administrator

Cleopatra Flavel, Refinancer
Julie Gleeson, Refinancer
Parth Gurjar, Mortgage Choice St Peters
Dimitrios Koutoulogenis, The Finance Project
Jessica Marriott, The Finance Project
Thomas Piro, Refinancer
Pawan Regmi, Finconnex Adelaide

Best Residential Broker

Baburam Bhattarai, Wealthmax Home Loans
Robert D’Agostino, Refinancer
Nathan Hartley, Step One Finance
Peiran Hu, Keylend
Jaidan Ianni, Oracle Lending Solutions
Harry Pal, Mortgage Choice South Plympton
Craig Parry, Crown Money SA
Shibu Paulose, Ideal Loanz
Patrick Stewart, Refinancer
David Veigli, Clique Finance

Best Regional Broker

Sharyn Gommers, Hamptons Advisory
Michelle Lewis, Easy Loans

Industry Thought Leader of The Year

Rabih Jamal Alawar, Sharia Finance
Paul Katranis, SA Wealth Group
Alexandros Koutoulogenis, The Finance Project
Shibu Paulose, Ideal Loanz

Mentor of the Year

Robert D’Agostino, Refinancer
Nathan Hartley, Step One Finance
Paul Katranis, SA Wealth Group
Ben Livera, Mortgage Choice Dulwich
Shibu Paulose, Ideal Loanz
Dominic Trimboli, Refinancer

New Broker of the Year

Dean Coddington, Yellow Brick Road Murray Bridge
Alexandros Koutoulogenis, The Finance Project
Lily Millanta Lloyd, Loan Market Vantage
Faraz Taji, Rise High Financial Solutions
Benjamin Yip, Loan Market

Wellness Advocate of The Year

Shibu Paulose, Ideal Loanz
David Picca, Alexander Financial Group
Smita Vira, Mortgage Choice St Peters

Best Boutique Non-Franchise Office

Crown Money SA
Mobile Mortgage Advice
Oracle Lending Solutions
Protego Finance
Refinancer
Sharia Finance
The Finance Project
Wealthmax Home Loans

Best Community Engagement Program

Sharia Finance
The Finance Project

Best Customer Service (Office)

Brokerage and Co
Manage Your Loans
Mobile Mortgage Advice
Refinancer
Rise High Financial Solutions
SA Wealth Group
Soho Financial
We Do Finance

Best Finance Brokerage (Office)

Finance Advisory Co
Mobile Mortgage Advice
We Do Finance

Best Large Non-Franchise Office

Easy Loans
Go Loans
Rise High Financial Solutions
SA Wealth Group

Best New Office

Brokerage and Co
Clique Finance
Savage Money
Sharia Finance
The Finance Project

Best Aggregator BDM

James Kemp, outsource Financial
Michael Marafiote, LMG Asset Finance
Perry Papadimitropoulos, LMG
Russel Perdio, Connective
Claire Wilson, Connective
Daisy Yu, Finsure

Best Customer Service (Individual)

Kevin Agent, The Australian Lending and Investment Centre
Adele Andrews, Australian Property Home Loans
Arnab Baral, Cinch Loans
Caitlin Bransgrove, Inspire Home Loans
Ginny Charles, Resolve Finance Armstrong Creek
Vaughan Clark, Clark Finance Group
Bernard Desmond, Blank Financial
Emmanuel Marios, Derwent Finance
Manmeet Singh, Resolve Finance Epping
Priya Sood, Derwent Finance

Best Finance Broker

Arnab Baral, Cinch Loans
Luca Guerra, Introjuce Capital Partners
Will Hamer, Loan Market Accelerate
Scott Lee, Seamless Broking
Katie Liu, JKK Solutions
Emmanuel Marios, Derwent Finance
Patrick Morgan, OGMA Finance
Rahul Nagpal, Cinch Loans
Gagandeep Sethi, WizWealth Finance
George Shaheen, Ashfords Finance & Lending

Best Lender BDM (Bank)

Michael Acciarito, Ubank
John Paul Azzopardi, Bank of Melbourne
James Baldsing, NAB
Christos Bendouli, ANZ
Jana de Jonge, ING Bank
Andrew Downie, MyState Bank
Rebecca Evans, Judo Bank
Stjepan Gal, ANZ
Steve Houghton, Macquarie
Lee Pedler, ANZ
Jenny Zeng, NAB

Best Lender BDM (Non-Bank)

Jay Allen, Brighten
Pete Birrell, Prospa
Gabrielle Destratis, Thinktank
Nathan Evans, Bizcap
Vince Gaggiano, Advantedge
Jason Gatt, Banjo Loans
Kale Patterson, ORDE Financial
Caroline Pellew, Liberty Financial
Brett Winzer, Aquamore Finance

Best Loan Administrator

Parul Chanana, Jabsons Finance
Daniel Cook, Long Property
Swapna Khuntale, ASK Financials
Aayush Maharjan, O’Toole Finance
Erin O’Dwyer, Own Money
Georgia Partridge, Loan Market Razor
Lihini Silva, Opulent Finance
Kirsten Simmonds, AlphaLoan Mortgage Group
Linda Williams, City Wide Loans
Laura Willing, Walmac Finance

Best Residential Broker

Ryan Bain, Property Planning Australia
Caitlin Bransgrove, Inspire Home Loans
Vaughan Clark, Clark Finance Group
Melissa Gielnik, Smart Lending
Dan Gold, Long Property
Emmanuel Marios, Derwent Finance
Damian Medici, Margin Finance
Daniel Mills, UFinancial
Sarah Thomson, Loan Market Geelong City
Paul Williams, REA Mortgage Choice

Best Regional Broker

Piyush Cally, Resolve Finance Ballarat
Brian Healey, One Stone Finance
Dale Henry, Mortgage Haven
Hem Raj Kasana, Kasana Finance
Emmanuel Marios, Derwent Finance
Marc Millard, LPM Finance
Nathan Newlan, Mortgage Choice
Angelique Tallon, Zimlend Finance Brokers
Joshua Trevitt, JT Home Loans
Matt Turner, GSC Finance Solutions

Industry Thought Leader of The Year

Adele Andrews, Australian Property Home Loans
Niti Bhargava, GB Financiials
Caitlin Bransgrove, Inspire Home Loans
Rhianna Farnan, Derwent Finance
Nicholas Gurry, One Network Broking - Loan Market
Kerry Kalendra, MTA Mortgage Brokers
James McCracken, The Successful Adviser
Katherine Persoglia, The Brokers’ Bible
Melissa Robinson, Mr Mentor
Jane Slack-Smith, Your Success Club

Mentor of the Year

Jason Back, Broker Essentials
Sarah Farrugia, SAF Finance
Martin Guirguis, Ausloans Melbourne West
Nicholas Gurry, One Network Broking - Loan Market
Daniel Jones, True Blue Home Loans
Chris Lee, My Expert®
Brett Mansfiled , Mr Mentor
Katherine Persoglia, The Brokers’ Bible
Jaime Savory, Gippsland Finance Solutions
Ripan Sethi, WizWealth Finance

New Broker of the Year

Cody Baxter, Mortgage Choice Williamstown
Roshan Bhattarai, Derwent Finance
David Decelis, Elite Finance Partners
Sarvin Hosseinzadeh, Cinch Loans
Karan Kapoor, WizWealth Finance
Phillip Keyte-Berndt, Keyber Investments
Mark Lai, Forward Finance Group
Renuka Malhi, Aussie Home Loans
Prarthi Pandey, Park Finance and Consultancy
Ayushi Patel, Cinch Loans

Wellness Advocate of The Year

Niti Bhargava, GB Financiials
Caitlin Bransgrove, Inspire Home Loans
Chris Christofi, Reventon Finance
Kerry Kalendra, MTA Mortgage Brokers
Amol Khuntale, ASK Financials
Grace Munro, Bluestone Home Loans
Katherine Persoglia, The Brokers’ Bible

Best Boutique Non-Franchise Office

Cinch Loans
City Wide Loans
Ello Lending Co
Gippsland Finance Solutions
Highview Finance
Key Choice Lending
Long Property
Mortgage Brokers Co
MTA Mortgage Brokers
Property Planning Australia

Best Community Engagement Program

Derwent Finance
GB Financiials
Mortgage Haven
Own Money
The Brokers’ Bible

Best Customer Service (Office)

Aussie Launceston
Ello Lending Co
Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory
Loan Market Geelong City
Mortgage Choice (Camberwell & Whitehorse)
Mortgage Domayne
Own Money
Resolve Finance
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
UFinancial

Best Finance Brokerage (Office)

Cinch Loans
Derwent Finance
Highview Finance
JKK Solutions
lendlab
MakesCents.com.au
Melbourne Low Rate Home Loan
Nero Financial
Opulent Finance
UFinancial

Best Franchise Office

Loan Market Geelong City
Loan Market Razor
Mortgage Choice (Camberwell & Whitehorse)

Best Large Non-Franchise Office

Acceptance Finance
Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory
Entourage Finance
Loan Gallery Finance
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre

Best New Office

Ausloans Melbourne West
Elite Finance Partners
Gippsland Finance Solutions
Highview Finance
JT Home Loans
Level Up Loans
Savvy Lend
WizWealth Finance

Best Regional Office

Derwent Finance
Entourage Finance - Mornington
Gippsland Finance Solutions
GSC Finance Solutions
Loan Market Geelong City
Loanweb - Connecting Dreams
LPM Finance
Millennial Finance Group
Mortgage Brokers Co
Walmac Finance