2023 Winners

Friday 17 October 2025 | The Star Event Centre, Sydney

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Brokerage Awards

Industry Awards

Aggregator Awards

BDM Awards

Lender Awards

National Awards

Broker Awards

LA TROBE FINANCIAL BROKER OF THE YEAR – COMMERCIAL

LA TROBE FINANCIAL BROKER OF THE YEAR – COMMERCIAL

Jean-Pierre Gortan, Simplicity Loans & Advisory

Winner: Jean-Pierre Gortan, Simplicity Loans & Advisory and Presenter: Suzanne Hemsworth, La Trobe Financial
Excellence Awardees
Daniel Green, Green Finance Group
George Karam, BF Money
Isabella Constantinou, Simplicity Loans & Advisory
Joseph Portolesi, JPI Finance
Marwan Rahme, Kanebridge Capital
Kevin Wheatley, Bayside Residential & Commercial Mortgages
Son Pham, Rethink Financing

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FBAA BROKER OF THE YEAR – RESIDENTIAL

FBAA BROKER OF THE YEAR – RESIDENTIAL

Christian Stevens, Shore Financial

Winner: Christian Stevens, Shore Financial and Presenter: Peter White, FBAA
Excellence Awardees
Alex Veljancevski, Eventus Financial
Chris Bates, Blusk
Chuyu (Kiki) Feng, AUSUN Finance
Graeme Holm, Infinity Group Australia
Josh Egan, Astute Melbourne City South, Gippsland and Newstead
Louisa Sanghera, Zippy Financial Group
Mark Davis, The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
Parth Shah, Jabsons Finance
Sarah Thomson, Loan Market Geelong City

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PEPPER MONEY BROKER OF THE YEAR – SPECIALIST LENDING

PEPPER MONEY BROKER OF THE YEAR – SPECIALIST LENDING

Helen Avis, Specialist Mortgage

Presenter: Siobhan Williams, Pepper Money; Accepting on behalf of the winner Helen Avis: Sherifaye Huseyin, Specialist Finance Group
Excellence Awardees
Hayden Turner, KeyStart Finance
Mark Anyon, Green Finance Group
Michael Hughes, AHK Finance
Michael Maiolo, The Melbourne Mortgage Company
Rojan Paudel, Home Loan Experts
Samuel Gardiner, TSC Mortgage Brokers/Punters Finance
Suvidh Arora, Cinch Loans

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EQUITY-ONE BROKER OF THE YEAR – PRODUCTIVITY

EQUITY-ONE BROKER OF THE YEAR – PRODUCTIVITY

Mohit Lal Pradhan, Home Loan Experts

Presenter: Finn McCullagh, Equity-One Mortgage and Winner: Mohit Lal Pradhan, Home Loan Experts
Excellence Awardees
Andrew Hadjidemetri, Australian Financial and Mortgage Solutions
Ben Walker, First Finance Solutions - BW Finance Solutions
Christopher Raymond, Unconditional Finance
Chuyu (Kiki) Feng, AUSUN Finance
Hasitha Dharmasena, JETT Finance
Leah Busby, Blackfish Finance
Parag Dixit, Nfinity Financials
Suvidh Arora, Cinch Loans
Vivienne Than, Home Loan Experts

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NAB BROKER OF THE YEAR – REGIONAL

NAB BROKER OF THE YEAR – REGIONAL

Liz McRae, Loan Market Geelong City

Presenter: Nick Notaras, NAB and Winner: Liz McRae, Loan Market Geelong City
Excellence Awardees
Brenden Lowbridge, Money Links
Duane Mengel, Mortgage Choice Coffs Harbour
Jarred Spurr, Hubbl.it
Kirsty McKinnon, Flair Finance
Matthew Turner, GSC Finance Solutions
Nick Smith, Red10 Finance
Paul Nelson, Nelson Financial
Vincent Woodgate, Woodgate Finance
Xavier Quenon, Go Mortgage

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ADELAIDE BANK YOUNG GUN OF THE YEAR

ADELAIDE BANK YOUNG GUN OF THE YEAR

Kim Bui, Lending Hub Co.

Excellence Awardees
Baz Khan, Mortgage Advice Bureau Sydney
Bradley Donnelly, Green Finance Group
David Lucas, Indigo Finance
Jyh Kao, JD Capital
Morgan Bushell, Full Circle Finance
Nicholas Hakim, Smartmove Professional Mortgage Advisors
Peter Jin, Keylend
Shubham Bhaskar, Sheel Capital
Terry Wong, Fundex Capital
Veronica Vojnikovic, Vevo Financial Services

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Brokerage Awards

PRPTY360 BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR – DIVERSIFICATION

PRPTY360 BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR – DIVERSIFICATION

The Australian Lending & Investment Centre

Mark Davis and Damian Brander, The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
Excellence Awardees
AUSUN Finance
Birdie Wealth
Blackfish Finance
Build Invest Grow
Infinity Group Australia
Leopard Lending
Marquee Group
Secure Finance
TM Finance Group
Ufinancial

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MFAA BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (1-5 STAFF)

MFAA BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (1-5 STAFF)

Bayside Residential & Commercial Mortgages

Presenter: Anja Pannek, MFAA and Winner: Kevin Wheatley, Bayside Residential & Commercial Mortgages
Excellence Awardees
MoneyQuest Penrith and Blue Mountains
Mortgage Choice (Lane Cove)
Mortgage Choice (St Peters)
Nelson Financial
Nfinity Financials
Pristine Finance
Reach Lending Group
Zippy Financial Group

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RESIMAC BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (6-20 STAFF)

RESIMAC BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (6-20 STAFF)

Specialist Mortgage

Accepting on behalf of the winner Helen Avis: Sherifaye Huseyin, Specialist Finance Group; Presenter: Chris Paterson, Resimac
Excellence Awardees
Atelier Wealth
Birdie Wealth
Blue Crane Capital
Infinity Group Australia
JKK Solutions
Ming Finance
MortgageWorks
Reservoir Finance
Seniors First - Reverse Mortgage Broker

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COMMONWEALTH BANK BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (>20 STAFF)

COMMONWEALTH BANK BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR (>20 STAFF)

Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory

Winner: Ben Magnus, Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory and Presenter: Razia Khan, Commonwealth Bank
Excellence Awardees
1st Street Financial
Entourage
Green Finance Group
Inovayt
Loan Gallery Finance
Shore Financial
Smartmove Professional Mortgage Advisors
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre
Ufinancial

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ANZ BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR – REGIONAL

ANZ BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR – REGIONAL

Loan Market Geelong City

Sarah Thomson, Loan Market Geelong City
Excellence Awardees
Astute Gippsland
Atmosphere Capital
Capta Financial
Crunch Finance
Go Mortgage
Mortgage Innovations
Preferred Finance

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BANKWEST NEW BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR

BANKWEST NEW BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR

Entourage Mornington

Winner: Vincent Moore, Entourage Mornington and Presenter: Ian Rakhit, Bankwest
Excellence Awardees
Cinch Loans
Core Finance Co
Kiri McNamara – Loan Market
Lending Hub Co.
Resolve Finance - Nedlands
The Happy Finance Company
Trusted Financial Choice

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GATEWAY BANK BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE FROM AN INDIVIDUAL OFFICE

GATEWAY BANK BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE FROM AN INDIVIDUAL OFFICE

Nathan Smith, Birdie Wealth
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Otto Dargan, Home Loan Experts and Presenter: Zeb Drummond, Gateway Bank

Excellence Awardees
JETT Finance
Loan Market Canberra
Mortgage Domayne
Mortgage Choice (St Peters)
Penny Finance
Shore Financial
Smartmove Professional Mortgage Advisors
Specialist Mortgage

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Industry Awards

LBH BEST INDUSTRY MARKETING CAMPAIGN

LBH BEST INDUSTRY MARKETING CAMPAIGN

Pepper Money

Presenter: Brian Steele, LBH and Winner: Sarah Pikardt, Pepper Money
Excellence Awardees
Bankwest
Birdie Wealth
Mortgage Choice
My Expert®
ubank

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NAB BEST INDUSTRY SERVICE

NAB BEST INDUSTRY SERVICE

Quickli

Presenter: Adam Brown, NAB and Winner: Angus Keatinge, Quickli
Excellence Awardees
Broker Essentials
Deposit Assure
FINSTREET GROUP
LoanQ
PropTrack
Rerise Digital
Success & Broker
Uptick Marketing

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Aggregator Awards

UBANK BOUTIQUE AGGREGATOR OF THE YEAR

UBANK BOUTIQUE AGGREGATOR OF THE YEAR

Money Quest Group

Presenter: George Srbinovski and Winner: Michael Russell, Money Quest Group
Excellence Awardees
Liberty Network Services
Masters Broker Group
Platform Finance

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ONDECK AGGREGATOR OF THE YEAR

ONDECK AGGREGATOR OF THE YEAR

Mortgage Choice

Sally Chadwick, Mortgage Choice
Excellence Awardees
Finsure
Loan Market
National Mortgage Brokers
outsource Financial

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BDM Awards

FIRSTMAC BEST AGGREGATOR BDM

FIRSTMAC BEST AGGREGATOR BDM

Haley Bellamy, AFG

Presenter: Jake Sanders, Firstmac and Halley Bellamy, AFG
Excellence Awardees
Anne-Marie Deieso, Loan Market
Anthony Wick, National Mortgage Brokers
Ben Livera, Mortgage Choice
Erin Williams, AFG
Sarah Chan, outsource Financial
Shelley Tetlaw, Loan Market
Taryn Howe, Loan Market
Van Vu, Finsure

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MORTGAGE STREET BEST MAJOR BANK BDM

MORTGAGE STREET BEST MAJOR BANK BDM

Lily Parle, Westpac

Winner: Lily Parle, Westpac and Presenter: Abhishek Shahi, Mortgage Street
Excellence Awardees
Anita Crawford, Westpac
Anthony Gravina, NAB
Anurag Bonde, Commonwealth Bank
Blake Hauber, Westpac
George Markos, ANZ
Jessica Matthews, Commonwealth Bank
Kym Ning, ANZ
Sam Tang, Westpac
Yash Dave, NAB

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HAYS BEST NON-MAJOR BANK BDM

HAYS BEST NON-MAJOR BANK BDM

Tes Anderson, Bankwest

Presenter: Fiona Russell, Hays and Winner: Tes Anderson, Bankwest
Excellence Awardees
Aysun Portoglou, ubank
Helen Bozikis, Bankwest
Kim Lau, Suncorp Bank
Madeleine Papathanasiou, Bank of Melbourne
Michael Anastasovski, HSBC
Nicholas Brookes, ING
Roohi Kumar, St.George Bank
Sally Hillman, St.George Bank
Tony Lionello, ubank

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MORTGAGE CHOICE BEST NON-BANK BDM

MORTGAGE CHOICE BEST NON-BANK BDM

Jimmy Hou, Brighten Home Loans

Winner: Jimmy Hou, Brighten Home Loans and Presenter: Sally Chadwick, Mortgage Choice
Excellence Awardees
Belinda Gray, Bluestone
Chris Maamoun, Funding.com.au
Dragan Latincic, Firstmac
Harry Stewart, Pepper Money
Jaime Aplin, Prospa
Jo Oliver, Resimac
Liz Mollica, Resimac
Simon Winters, SHIFT
Waran Chandiran, La Trobe Financial

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Lender Awards

Q2 BANK OF THE YEAR

Q2 BANK OF THE YEAR

The Westpac Group

Winner: Ben Corcoran, Westpac and Presenter: Ali Khan, Q2
Excellence Awardees
Bank of Sydney
Bankwest
ING Australia
Suncorp Bank
ubank

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RATE MONEY NON-BANK OF THE YEAR

RATE MONEY NON-BANK OF THE YEAR

Liberty

Presenter: Ryan Gair, Rate Money and Winner: Gabriele Famularo, Liberty
Excellence Awardees
Brighten Home Loans
Heartland Reverse Mortgages
La Trobe Financial
Pallas Capital
Pepper Money
RedZed
Resimac

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PROPTRACK FINTECH LENDER OF THE YEAR

PROPTRACK FINTECH LENDER OF THE YEAR

ubank

Winner: George Srbinovski, ubank and Presenter: Peter Saint-Ruth, PropTrack
Excellence Awardees
Butn Limited
Funding.com.au
Prospa
Wisr

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BLUESTONE HOME LOANS MORTGAGE MANAGER OF THE YEAR

BLUESTONE HOME LOANS MORTGAGE MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Mortgage Ezy

Presenter: Tony MacRae, Bluestone Home Loans and Winner: Peter James, Mortgage Ezy
Excellence Awardees
Better Mortgage Management
FINSTREET
Home Affordability Solutions
Rate Money

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National Awards

WESTPAC AUSTRALIAN BROKER OF THE YEAR

WESTPAC AUSTRALIAN BROKER OF THE YEAR

Jean-Pierre Gortan, Simplicity Loans & Advisory

Presenter: Suzanne Wood, Westpac and Winner: Jean-Pierre Gortan, Simplicity Loans & Advisory
Excellence Awardees
Christian Stevens, Shore Financial
Helen Avis, Specialist Mortgage
Liz McRae, Loan Market Geelong City
Mohit Lal Pradhan, Home Loan Experts

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LIBERTY AUSTRALIAN BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR

LIBERTY AUSTRALIAN BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR

Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory

Winner: Ben Magnus, Empower Wealth Mortgage Advisory and Presenter: Gabriele Famularo, Liberty
Excellence Awardees
Bayside Residential & Commercial Mortgages
Entourage Mornington
Loan Market Geelong City
Specialist Mortgage
The Australian Lending & Investment Centre

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