2025 Excellence Awardees

Thursday 19 June 2025 | SHERATON GRAND, EDINBURGH

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BEST OVERALL BROKER IN SCOTLAND


Only the winners from each of the seven regions will be considered for the Best Overall Broker in Scotland crown and will be announced at the Scottish Mortgage Awards 2025.

BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL – DUMFRIES & BORDERS)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Borders Mortgage Hub
DL Mortgage Services Ltd
McGill Mortgages
Monarch Financial Services Ltd
Rettie Financial Services
Richard Jennings Mortgage Services

BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL – HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Home Sweet Home Mortgage Services (Inverness mortgage services Ltd)
Rettie Financial Services

BUILDING SOCIETY OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Leeds Building Society
Nationwide Building Society
Scottish Building Society
Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries

BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR (LENDER)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Amanda Bryden – Halifax Intermediaries
Charissa Chang – Allica Bank
Daniel O’Connor – LendInvest
Graeme Muirhead – Barclays
Hugh Meechan – The Mortgage Lender
Leigh Church – BM Solutions
Paul Denton – Scottish Building Society

EXCELLENCE IN PHILANTHROPY & COMMUNITY SERVICE


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Barclays
Get Mortgage
Scottish Building Society Foundation

GI PROVIDER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

First2Protect
LV= General Insurance
Paymentshield
Source Insurance
Uinsure

LATER LIFE LENDER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Bank of Scotland
more2life
Scottish Building Society

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD


The recipient of this award will be contacted before the awards event and will be announced at the Scottish Mortgage Awards 2025.

PROTECTION PROVIDER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Aviva
Guardian
Vitality
Zurich

SPECIALIST LENDER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Allica Bank
LendInvest
Paragon Bank
Roma Finance
Scottish Building Society
The Mortgage Lender
The Mortgage Works
Together

SURVEYOR OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Allied Surveyors Scotland
Harvey, Donaldson & Gibson
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

THE BARCLAYS AWARD FOR BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL – ABERDEEN/NORTH)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Aberdein Considine
Mandy Smith Mortgage
Rettie Financial Services

THE CARA MORTGAGE SERVICES AWARD FOR WOMAN OF DISTINCTION


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Ashley Erskine – Erskine Financial
Chloe Timperley – Green Finance Institute
Gillian McAllister – LendInvest
Karen Anderson – Aberdein Considine
Lynne Paterson – Mortgage Advice Bureau
Martha Martindale – PW & Partners
Susan Corcoran – Halifax Intermediaries

THE GO FINANCIAL SERVICES AWARD FOR BDM OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Alex Moffat – Scottish Building Society
Calum Johnston – Allica Bank
Caroline Brown – Lloyds Banking Group (Halifax Intermediaries)
Chelsea Thomson – Lloyds Banking Group (BM Solutions)
Gary Brownlie – The Co-operative Bank for Intermediaries
Grant Pollock – The Lending Channel
Hanif Hussain – The Mortgage Lender
Isha Thomson – Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries
Julianna Maxwell – Natwest
Julie McCue – Barclays
Kieran Mullen – Canada Life
Laurel Johnson – Bluestone Mortgages
Martin Bloe – Together
Pamela Young – Virgin Money

THE HALIFAX BANK AWARD FOR BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL – DUNDEE & FIFE)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Bee Mortgage Wise LTD
Carnegie Mortgage and Protection Ltd
Condies Wealth Strategies
Mortgage Advice Bureau Dundee
Rettie Financial Services
The Mortgage Finance Store Ltd

THE LENDINVEST AWARD FOR BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL – EDINBURGH)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Aberdein Considine
Cox & Co
Erskine Financial
Get Mortgage
GO Financial Services
Malleny Mortgage Solutions
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Clear Mortgage Solutions)
PW & Partners

THE LV=GI AWARD FOR BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR – (BROKER)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Darren Hunter – Hunter Mortgages Ltd
Darren Polson – Aberdein Considine
Harry McGeough – Mortgage Advice Bureau (Glasgow)
Iain Greer – Monarch Financial Services Ltd
Kevin McCarthy – The Home Hub
Murray Ewing – The Lending Channel

THE MORTGAGE ADVICE BUREAU UK AWARD FOR MAINSTREAM LENDER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Barclays
Halifax Intermediaries
HSBC UK
Nationwide for Intermediaries
Virgin Money

THE MORTGAGE LENDER AWARD FOR SPECIALIST BROKER OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Complete Financing
Enness Global
Equity Release Group
GO Financial Services
Malleny Mortgage Solutions
The Lending Channel
Viable Mortgages

THE NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY AWARD FOR BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL) – GLASGOW


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Aberdein Considine
Arrowhead Financial Ltd
Independent Mortgage Store
Mortgage Advice Brokerage (Glasgow) – David Rolleston
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Glasgow)
Murphy/Scoular Financial Services
Rettie Financial Services
SPF Private Clients

THE NATWEST BANK AWARD FOR YOUNG ACHIEVER (UNDER 40)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Christie Fisher – Financial Services Scotland Ltd
Jack Zanelli – Mortgage Advice Bureau
Julie Mitchell – The Mortgage Finance Store Ltd
Karolina Wrobel – The Mortgage Finance Store Ltd
Lyle Campbell – Borders Mortgage Hub
Richard Jennings – Richard Jennings Mortgage Services

THE SCOTTISH BUILDING SOCIETY AWARD FOR NEW BROKERAGE OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Amanda Law Mortgages
Viable Mortgages

THE SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY AWARD FOR RISING STAR OF THE YEAR (BROKER)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Alexandra Mackenzie – Home Sweet Home Mortgage Services (Inverness mortgage services Ltd)
Alice Aitken – PW & Partners
Ewan Dudding – GO Financial Services
Karolina Wrobel – The Mortgage Finance Store Ltd
Kassie Taylor – Aberdein Considine
Kris Graham – McGill Mortgages

THE TOGETHER AWARD FOR BROKER OF THE YEAR (REGIONAL) – PERTH/STIRLING/FALKIRK (CENTRAL REGION)


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Aberdein Considine
HH Mortgage Consultancy
Mortgage Advice Brokerage (Dunblane) – David MacLennan
Mortgage Focus
Rettie Financial Services
The Lending Channel
The Mortgage Advice Club (Mortgage Advice Bureau)

THE VITALITY AWARD FOR DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR


EXCELLENCE AWARDEES

Legal & General Mortgage Club
Paradigm
The Lending Channel
TMA Club