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Australian Broking Awards 2020: Major Brokerage - Franchise and Office of the Year - Non-Franchise finalists revealed!

by Annie Kane12 minute read
Australian Broking Awards 2020: Major Brokerage - Franchise and Office of the Year - Non-Franchise finalists revealed!

The Adviser, in partnership with ANZ, is pleased to announce the finalists for the Major Brokerage of the Year - Franchise and the Office of the Year - Non-Franchise categories for the Australian Broking Awards 2020.

This year, finalists for the Australian Broking Awards (ABAs) are being revealed by category over the course of two weeks (ending 3 July).

This new approach aims to showcase the outstanding achievements of our finalists in each hotly contested category, with each finalist having a dedicated profile page to display their valuable contribution in strengthening Australia’s broking profession.

Major Brokerage of the Year - Franchise 

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This award recognises the broking franchise group that excelled over the calendar year 2019, based on growth business metrics as well as broker support and servicing.

The award considers the activities, strategies and actions of the corporate in terms of broker recruitment, empowerment and retention as well as the success of individual brokers in supporting the franchise brokerage’s overall growth and development.

There are four finalists for this award: Aussie, Loan Market, Mortgage Choice and Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers.

Click here to find out more about the finalists for this year’s Major Brokerage of the Year - Franchise award.

Office of the Year - Non-Franchise 

This award recognises the individual independent office that most effectively drove business growth over the calendar year 2019 across all product sectors, utilising a range of business development principles and tactics.

There are 10 independent offices up for this award, covering five different states in Australia.

Click here to find out more about the finalists for this year’s Office of the Year - Non-Franchise award.

The Australian Broking Awards 2020 to be held on 16 July

Now in its 10th year, the Australian Broking Awards program – run in partnership with principal partner NAB – recognises excellence across the entire mortgage and finance broking industry.

This year’s awards will be delivered through our first-ever virtual awards broadcast on the evening of Thursday, 16 July, which will bring the excitement and fanfare straight to your homes as we look to recognise the achievements of talented professionals leading the way.

Registration is FREE for the live broadcast. 

Prepare your black tie, dust off your ball gown, pop the champagne and get ready to celebrate from your boardroom, office or even your lounge room as you celebrate the success of Australia’s leading broking professionals. Plus, if you take part in the competition for the most creative attendee, you could win $500!

Find out more about the Australian Broking Awards 2020 here.

The categories that have been announced so far are:

  • Aggregator of the Year
  • Asset Finance Broker of the Year
  • Boutique Aggregator 
  • Commercial Broker of the Year
  • Customer Service of the Year - Individual
  • Customer Service of the Year - Office
  • Diversification Program of the Year
  • Finance Broker of the Year
  • Industry Thought Leader 
  • Innovator of the Year 
  • Loan Administrator of the Year
  • Major Brokerage of the Year - Franchise 
  • Major Brokerage of the Year - Non-Franchise
  • Marketing Campaign of the Year
  • Mentor of the Year
  • Newcomer of the Year
  • New Office of the Year
  • Office of the Year - Franchise
  • Office of the Year - Non-Franchise 
  • Regional Broker of the Year
  • Regional Office of the Year
  • Residential Broker of the Year 
  • Rising Star 
  • Social and Community Engagement Program of the Year
  • Training and Education Program of the Year 
  • Wellness Advocate of the Year

 [Related: Australian Broking Awards 2020: Finance Broker and Asset Finance Broker finalists revealed]

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AUTHOR

Annie Kane is the managing editor of Momentum's mortgage broking title, The Adviser.

As well as leading the editorial strategy, Annie writes news and features about the Australian broking industry, the mortgage market, financial regulation, fintechs and the wider lending landscape.

She is also the host of the Elite Broker, New Broker, Mortgage & Finance Leader, Women in Finance and In Focus podcasts and The Adviser Live webcasts. 

Annie regularly emcees industry events and awards, such as the Better Business Summit, the Women in Finance Summit as well as other industry events.

Prior to joining The Adviser in 2016, Annie wrote for The Guardian Australia and had a speciality in sustainability.

She has also had her work published in several leading consumer titles, including Elle (Australia) magazine, BBC Music, BBC History and Homes & Antiques magazines.