Act now to nominate for your mortgage finance heroes

The deadline to place your nominations for the 2025 Australian Mortgage Awards is fast approaching.
Participants have until 4 July to nominate their favourite brokers, brokerages, lenders, aggregators, business development managers and industry professionals.
Key Media will proudly announce the winners at a hotly anticipated black-tie gala on October 17, at The Fullerton Hotel, Sydney, alongside event partner Westpac, premium sponsors Liberty and NAB, and a raft of award sponsors.
Australian music icon Daryl Braithwaite will be providing the entertainment on the night, with comedian Dave Hughes taking on MC duties.
Nominations are streaming in across 28 categories, including:
- La Trobe Financial Broker of the Year – Commercial
- Pepper Money Broker of the Year – Specialist Lending
- Bendigo Bank Broker Young Gun of the Year
- MFAA Brokerage of the Year (1-5 Staff)
- Resimac Brokerage of the Year (6-20 Staff)
- Commonwealth Bank Brokerage of the Year (>20 Staff)
- AMP Bank Brokerage of the Year – Regional
- Bankwest New Brokerage of the Year
- ANZ Woman of Distinction
- Firstmac Best Aggregator BDM
- Liberty Broker of the Year – Diversification
- Mortgage Street Best Major Bank BDM
- Mortgage Choice Best Non-Bank BDM
- RedZed Fintech Lender of the Year
- Keystone Capital Mortgage Manager of the Year
- Success & Broker Best Industry Marketing Campaign
- Bluestone Home Loans Best Customer Service From An Individual Office
"I'm excited to learn who the finalists are in the coming weeks and to celebrate at the big awards night," said Sarah Willsallen, head of broker distribution at Westpac Group.
"Many Australians begin their Westpac home loan journey with a broker, which is why we continue to invest in the broker experience and champion the dedication and expertise of our broker partners," she added.
Last year’s winners included LMG for Aggregator of the Year (executive chairman Sam White pictured above, accepting award from MSA National’s Katrina Makhoul), Natalie Viney of Connective for Best Aggregator BDM; Mark Davis of The Australian Lending & Investment Centre for Broker of the Year – Productivity, and Michael Maiolo of the Melbourne Mortgage Company for Broker of the Year – Specialist Lending.
The AMAs are presented by Mortgage Professional Australia and Australian Broker. If you require any further information, please contact awards@keymedia.com.au. Check out our methodology here. Panel judges this year include Helen Avis, Director of Finance, Specialist Mortgage; Cory Bannister, Senior Vice President – Chief Lending Officer La Trobe Financial; Blake Buchanan, General Manager, Specialist Finance Group; and Jean-Pierre Gortan, Managing Director, Simplicity Loans & Advisory.