We are delighted to share the outcome of the recent Asset Finance Solutions (UK) Ltd Funder Awards 2023, a spectacular event held at The Belfry last Thursday, following our highly anticipated annual Meet the Funder Conference. The awards, which honour outstanding contributions to the world of Asset Finance, were a highlight of the event, with winners being nominated and voted for by our Appointed Representative community.

Hosted by the award-winning presenter and comedian Katherine Ryan, and AFS co-founder Justin Ford, the ceremony was a showcase of excellence in various facets of Asset Finance.

A full list of the awards, their sponsors, and the winners is below:

Hard Asset Funder of the Year

· Winner: Haydock Finance Ltd

· Sponsored by Scollick Business Finance Ltd

Soft Asset Funder of the Year

· Winner: Hampshire Trust Bank Plc

· Sponsored by Professional Systems Finance

Car Funder of the Year

· Winner: Paragon Motor Finance

· Sponsored by Apollo Capital Group Ltd

Technology Funder of the Year

· Winner: Investec Asset Finance

· Sponsored by Professional Systems Finance

Re-Finance Funder of the Year

· Winner: United Trust Bank Ltd

· Sponsored by Fitz Asset Finance Ltd

Commercial Loan Funder of the Year

· Winner: Funding Circle Ltd

· Sponsored by Approved Business Finance

Professions Funder of the Year

· Winner: Premium Credit Ltd

· Sponsored by JEC Business Finance Ltd

Broker Manager of the Year

· Winner: Kerry Pickering, United Trust Bank

· Sponsored by Post Financial Services Ltd

Sales Support Team of the Year

· Winner: Aldermore Bank Plc

· Sponsored by Professional Systems Finance

Credit Team of the Year

· Winner: Haydock Finance Ltd

· Sponsored by Penumbra Business Finance Ltd

EVO Funder of the Year

· Winner: Ultimate Finance

· Sponsored by Post Financial Services Ltd

Overall Outstanding Funder of the Year

Winner: Propel Finance

Sponsored by Asset Finance Solutions (UK) Ltd

Congratulations to all the winners for their exceptional contributions and a sincere thank you to our sponsors who have played an integral role in making this event a resounding success.

Contacts
AFS Group, Asset Finance Solutions & AFS Compliance
  • Greenbank Court, Challenge Way, Greenbank Business Park, Blackburn, BB1 5QB
  • Tel: 01254 958777
Synergy Commercial Finance
  • Unit 2, Foxoak Park, Common Road, York, YO19 5RZ
  • Tel: 01904 481786
Distributor Award B&C Awards 2023 Winner
Broker Network of the Year 2022 Business Moneyfacts Awards 2023 Highly Commended Business Moneyfacts Awards 2023 Commended
Business Moneyfacts Awards 2024 Finalist NACFB Commercial Broker Awards 2024 Shortlisted NACFB Commercial Broker Awards 2024 Shortlisted Intermediary Excellence