The Business Moneyfacts Awards 2018 | Moneyfacts Group PLC | 10 November 2017 | Royal Lancaster London, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY, UK

The Business Moneyfacts Awards, held at a gala dinner, is the largest business finance awards ceremony in the UK and one of the highlights of the industry calendar. Rigorous product monitoring is carried out throughout the preceding year, and the broker community is also consulted for their feedback. The Business Moneyfacts awards logo is a widely recognised badge of excellence, and as a result, past finalists and winners have benefitted their businesses by showcasing their success.

The 2018 awards will once again feature our Broker/Introducer awards, for which entries have now closed in the following categories:

Commercial Finance Specialist Distributor of the Year - sponsored by
• Amicus

Buy-to-let Mortgage Broker of the Year - sponsored by
• Shawbrook Buy-to-let Mortgages

Commercial Mortgage Introducer of the Year - sponsored by
• N&P Commercial Mortgages

Bridging Finance Introducer of the Year
• Kuflink Lending Together

Development Finance Broker of the Year - sponsored by
• Amicus Property Finance

Asset Finance Broker of the Year - sponsored by
• N&P Commercial Mortgages

Invoice Finance Broker of the Year - sponsored by
• Investec

2017 Winners

BEST BUSINESS CURRENT ACCOUNT PROVIDER:
• Santander

BEST BUSINESS VARIABLE RATE DEPOSIT ACCOUNT PROVIDER:
• Cambridge & Counties Bank

BEST BUSINESS FIXED ACCOUNT PROVIDER:
• Hampshire Trust Bank

BEST CHARITY BANKING PROVIDER:
• The Co-operative Bank

BEST FRANCHISEE BANKING PROVIDER:
• Allied Irish Bank (GB)

BEST ONLINE BANKING PROVIDER:
• Lloyds Bank - Online for Business

BEST BUSINESS CARD PROVIDER:
• Barclaycard Commercial

COMMERCIAL FINANCE SPECIALIST DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR:
• Brightstar Financial

BEST BUY-TO-LET MORTGAGE PROVIDER:
•Virgin Money

Best Service from a Buy-to-Let Mortgage Provider:
• Aldermore

BEST SERVICE FROM A BUY-TO-LET MORTGAGE PROVIDER:
• Mortgages for Business

BEST COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE PROVIDER:
• Shawbrook Bank

BEST SERVICE FROM A COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE PROVIDER:
• N&P Commercial Mortgages

COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE INTRODUCER OF THE YEAR:
• Christie Finance

BEST BRIDGING FINANCE PROVIDER:
• Together

BEST SERVICE FROM A BRIDGING FINANCE PROVIDER:
• MT Finance

BRIDGING FINANCE INTRODUCER OF THE YEAR:
• Crystal Specialist Finance

BEST DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PROVIDE:
• Octopus Property

DEVELOPMENT FINANCE BROKER OF THE YEAR:
• Arc & Co

BEST FACTORING & INVOICE DISCOUNTING PROVIDER:
• Close Brothers Invoice Finance

BEST LEASING & ASSET FINANCE PROVIDER:
• Lombard

BEST BUSINESS MOTOR FINANCE PROVIDER:
• Hitachi Capital Business Finance

BEST SERVICE FROM AN ASSET BASED FINANCE PROVIDER:
• Investec Asset Finance

ASSET BASED FINANCE BROKER OF THE YEAR:
• Touch Financial Support

BEST ALTERNATIVE BUSINESS FUNDING PROVIDER:
• Funding Circle

BEST INTERNATIONAL SOLUTION PROVIDER:
• Santander

BUSINESS PRODUCT INNOVATION OF THE YEAR:
• Kuflink Bridging (20% P2P funding)

INNOVATION IN THE SME FINANCE SECTOR:
• Amicus (Intelligent Cashflow)

BUSINESS START-UP BANK OF THE YEAR:
• Barclays Bank

BEST SERVICE FROM A BUSINESS BANK:
• The Co-operative Bank

BUSINESS BANK OF THE YEAR:
• Santander