2024 Winners

Congratulations to all the winners and highly commended at this year's Mortgage Strategy Awards!

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday 22 May 2024, at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London.

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Broker

Best Broker for Buy-to-Let

WINNER: Dynamo

HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Buy to Let Broker

Shortlisted:

  • Connect Mortgages
  • L&C Mortgages
  • Mortgage Advice Bureau
  • Mortgage Lane

Best Broker for Digital Innovation

WINNER: Dunham McCarthy Financial Services

Shortlisted:

  • Altura Mortgage Finance
  • Habito
  • L&C Mortgages
  • Moneybox
  • Mortgage Advice Bureau

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    Best Broker for Equity Release

    WINNER: Mortgage Advice Bureau Later Life

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Emerald Finance

    Shortlisted:

    • Equity Release Supermarket
    • StepChange Financial Solutions
    • The Later Life Lending Network & Equity Release Network
    • Viva Retirement Solutions

    Best Broker for Protection

    WINNER: Vita

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Dunham McCarthy Financial Services

    Shortlisted:

    • Dynamo
    • L&C Mortgages
    • Mortgage Advice Bureau

    Best Broker for Short-term Lending

    WINNER: Positive Lending

    Shortlisted:

    • Aria Finance
    • Clifton Private Finance
    • DNA Financial Solutions
    • Loans Warehouse
    • Norton Broker Services

    Best Mortgage Broker (fewer than eight advisers)

    WINNER: Imogen Finance

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Xpress Mortgages

    Shortlisted:

    • Faulkner Powell Mortgages
    • Jack Gear Financial
    • My Mortgage Brokers
    • Premier Property Solutions
    • The Financial Hub

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    Best Mortgage Broker (eight to 50 advisers)

    WINNER: Mortgage 1st

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Connect Mortgages

    Shortlisted:

    • Chartwell Funding
    • First Mortgage NE
    • Fitch & Fitch
    • The Mortgage Mum



    Best Mortgage Broker (more than 50 advisers)

    WINNER: Mortgage Advice Bureau

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Yellow Brick Mortgages

    Shortlisted:

    • Access Financial Services
    • L&C Mortgages
    • SPF Private Clients
    • The Finance Planning Group

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    Best Second Charge Broker

    WINNER: Believe Loans

    Shortlisted:

    • Aria Finance
    • Loan.co.uk
    • Loans Warehouse
    • Positive Lending
    • The Loan Partnership

    Diversity & Inclusion Broker Champion

    WINNER: Coreco

    Shortlisted:

    • DNA Financial Solutions
    • L&C Mortgages
    • Mortgage Advice Bureau
    • Pam Brown Mortgages
    • The Finance Planning Group

    Distributor

    Best Mortgage Club

    WINNER: Paradigm Mortgage Services

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: PMS

    Shortlisted:

    • Legal & General Mortgage Club
    • Next Intelligence
    • SimplyBiz Mortgages
    • TMA

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    Best Network (up to 300 ARs)

    WINNER: Mortgage Intelligence

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Finance Planning Group

    Shortlisted:

    • New Leaf Distribution
    • Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA)
    • TMG Mortgage Network

    Best Network (more than 300 ARs)

    WINNER: PRIMIS Mortgage Network

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Sesame

    Shortlisted:

    • Connect for Intermediaries
    • Quilter Financial Planning
    • Stonebridge
    • The Openwork Partnership

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    Best Specialist Broker/Distributor

    WINNER: Dynamo for Intermediaries

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: Positive Lending

    Shortlisted:

    • Advise Wise
    • Brilliant Solutions
    • Connect for Intermediaries
    • Impact Specialist Finance

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    Lender & Provider

    Best BDM Team

    WINNER: OSB Group

    Shortlisted:

    • Accord Mortgages
    • Halifax Intermediaries
    • HSBC UK
    • NatWest
    • Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries

    Best Buy-to-Let Lender

    WINNER: Paragon Bank

    Shortlisted:

    • Accord Mortgages
    • Aldermore
    • BM Solutions
    • Coventry for Intermediaries
    • Kent Reliance for Intermediaries
    • Landbay
    • The Mortgage Works

    Best Equity Release/Lifetime Lender

    WINNER: Aviva UK

    HIGHLY COMMENDED: L&G Home Finance

    Shortlisted:

    • LiveMore
    • more2life
    • Pure Retirement
    • Responsible Lending
    • Standard Life Home Finance

    Best Large Loan Lender

    WINNER: Halifax Intermediaries

    Shortlisted:

    • Barclays
    • Clydesdale Bank
    • Coutts
    • HSBC UK
    • Metro Bank

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      Best Lender for Technology

      WINNER: Gen H

      Shortlisted:

      • Accord Mortgages
      • Atom bank
      • Coventry for Intermediaries
      • Halifax Intermediaries
      • LendInvest
      • NatWest

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      Best Mortgage Lender

      WINNER: Halifax Intermediaries

      HIGHLY COMMENDED: Coventry for Intermediaries

      Shortlisted:

      • Accord Mortgages
      • Barclays
      • HSBC UK
      • Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries

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      Best Second Charge Lender

      WINNER: Pepper Money

      Shortlisted:

      • Norton Home Loans
      • Together
      • United Trust Bank
      • West One Loans

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      Best Short-term Lender

      WINNER: Precise

      HIGHLY COMMENDED: United Trust Bank

      Shortlisted:

      • Market Financial Solutions
      • Market Harborough Building Society
      • MT Finance
      • Octane Capital
      • West One Loans

      Best Specialist Lender

      WINNER: OSB Group

      Shortlisted:

      • Aldermore
      • Kensington Mortgages
      • Pepper Money
      • The Mortgage Lender
      • United Trust Bank

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        Best Technology Provider

        WINNER: Twenty7tec

        Shortlisted:

        • Acre
        • Knowledge Bank
        • Legal & General Mortgage Services
        • Mortgage Brain
        • One Mortgage System

        Individual Performance

        Best Mortgage Administrator

        WINNER: Lizzie Teale, Create Finance

        Shortlisted:

        • Beth Clayton, VIBE Finance
        • David Morris, L&C Mortgages
        • Holly Budd, SPF Private Clients
        • Kerry O'Brien, Mortgage Advice Bureau - Jigsaw Financial Services & RDFS
        • Mariam Irfan, Habito
        • Wendy Bryant, Meridian Mortgages

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        Mortgage Personality of the Year

        WINNER: Richard Merrett


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        Outstanding Contribution Award

        WINNER: Sally Laker


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