PAST WINNERS

WINNERS 2009
Below is a full list of the finalists and winners for the Mortgage Strategy Awards 2009.

Best surveyor/valuer
Sponsored by RBS Intermediary Partners

WINNER: Countrywide Surveyors
SECOND: Connells
THIRD: e.surv Chartered Surveyors
FINALIST: Valunation


Best conveyancer

Sponsored by Exact Mortgage Experts

WINNER: Goldsmith Williams Solicitors
SECOND: Forshaws Davies Ridgway
THIRD: e-conveyancer
FINALISTS: Conveyancing Alliance 
                   LMS
                   Walker Laird

Best mortgage broker for technology
Sponsored by Intermediary Distribution – Abbey

WINNER: Cobalt Capital
SECOND: Enterprise Group
THIRD: L&C
FINALISTS: John Charcol
                   moneyQuest Mortgage Brokers 
                   Positive Solutions


Best equity release mortgage broker
Sponsored by Leadbay

WINNER: Key Retirement Solutions
SECOND: Equity Release Solutions
THIRD: Home & Capital
FINALIST: Age Partnership


Best equity release lifetime lender

Sponsored by Tenet Group

WINNER: Norwich Union an AVIVA company
SECOND: Prudential
THIRD: Hodge Lifetime
FINALISTS: Northern Rock
                   Stonehaven


Best mortgage distributor

Sponsored by Guardian Debt Management

WINNER: pms
SECOND: Legal & General Mortgage Club
THIRD: Mortgage Intelligence
FINALISTS: Personal Touch Financial Services 
                   Pink Home Loans


Best large loan lender
Presented by Lending Strategy

WINNER: Bank of Scotland
SECOND: Abbey for Intermediaries
THIRD: Intelligent Finance
FINALISTS: Cheltenham & Gloucester
                   Northern Rock
                   Woolwich

Best mortgage packager
Sponsored by Matrix – Data Solutions

WINNER: Mortgage Times
SECOND: BDS Mortgage Group
THIRD: Manor Mortgages
FINALISTS: AToM (All Types of Mortgages)
                   Complete Mortgages & Loan Services


Best lifestyle mortgage lender

Presented by Mortgagestrategy.co.uk

WINNER: Intelligent Finance
SECOND: Coventry Intermediaries
THIRD: Scottish Widows Bank
FINALISTS: Abbey for Intermediaries
                   Standard Life Bank
                   Woolwich

Best mortgage network
Sponsored by Halifax

WINNER: Pink Home Loans
SECOND: Mortgage Intelligence
THIRD: LIME
FINALISTS: GHL Group
                   Network Data
                   Vision Network

Best mortgage IFA network
Sponsored by BM Solutions

WINNER: Personal Touch Financial Services
JOINT SECOND: Openwork, Sesame
THIRD: Intrinsic Financial Services
FINALIST: Legal & General Partnership Services


Best mortgage protection provider
Sponsored by Marketing Innovation Forum

WINNER: AEGON Scottish Equitable
SECOND: Legal & General
THIRD: Bright Grey
FINALISTS: Friends Provident
                   Norwich Union an AVIVA company
                   Paymentshield

Best secured loan master broker
Presented by Loandistributor.co.uk

WINNER: loans etc
SECOND: Promise Solutions
THIRD: Colonial Secured Loans
FINALISTS: dreamloans
                   Loanoptions.co.uk

Best secured loan lender
Sponsored by Spinnaka

WINNER: GE Money Home Lending
SECOND: Blemain Finance
THIRD: Nemo Personal Finance
FINALISTS: Paragon
                   Prestige Finance


Best mortgage broker
Sponsored by Paymentshield

WINNER: L & C
SECOND: John Charcol
THIRD: Chase de Vere Mortgage Management
FINALISTS: Alexander Hall
                   Mortgage Advice Bureau
                   Mortgage Talk


Best mortgage lender
Sponsored by TMA Mortgage Club

WINNER: Abbey for Intermediaries
SECOND: Halifax Intermediaries
THIRD: Coventry Intermediaries
FINALISTS: Accord Mortgages
                   BM Solutions
                   Nationwide for Intermediaries

Mortgage personality of the year
Sponsored by Telos Solutions

WINNER: Nigel Stockton, Lloyds Banking Group


Mortgage Strategist of the year
Sponsored by 1st - The Exchange

WINNER:  Coventry Intermediaries

Lifetime Achievement award
Sponsored by Countrywide

WINNER: Keith Carby, Openwork

WINNERS 2008

Below is a full list of the finalists and winners for the Mortgage Strategy Awards 2008.

Best mortgage broker
Sponsored by Paymentshield

WINNER: mortgageforce
SECOND: John Charcol
FINALISTS: blackandwhite.co.uk
                   L&C

Best regional mortgage broker
Sponsored by GE Money Home Lending

WINNER: The Lexicon Group
SECOND: The Mortgage Practitioner
FINALISTS: moneyQuest UK
                   The Financial Group

Best London mortgage broker
Sponsored by Nationwide Specialist Lending

WINNER: Cobalt Capital
SECOND: Hamptons International Mortgages
FINALISTS: Alexander Hall
                   Mortgage Centre IFA

Best buy-to-let broker
Sponsored by Wave

WINNER: Savills Private Finance
SECOND: Fuel Investments
FINALISTS: Cobalt Capital
                   Landlord Mortgages

Best buy-to-let lender
Sponsored by Spinnaka

WINNER: BM Solutions
SECOND: Mortgage Express
THIRD: The Mortgage Works
FINALISTS: chl mortgages
                   edeus
                   UCB Home Loans

Best lifetime lender
Sponsored by Goldsmith Williams

WINNER: northern rock
SECOND: Hodge Equity Release
THIRD: Prudential
FINALISTS: Just Retirement
                   LV=
                   Stonehaven


Best mortgage broker for technology
Sponsored by EDGE V2

WINNER: Charcolonline
SECOND: blackandwhite.co.uk
FINALISTS: Alexander Hall
                   moneyQuest UK


Best sub-prime lender
Sponsored by Mortgage Business Expo

WINNER: GMAC-RFC
SECOND: BM Solutions
THIRD: edeus
FINALISTS: Future Mortgages
                   Mortgages plc

Best self-cert lender
Sponsored by PMPA

WINNER: BM Solutions
SECOND: GMAC-RFC
THIRD: The Mortgage Works
FINALISTS: Accord Mortgages 
                   UCB Home Loans

Best mortgage protection provider
Sponsored by Vision Network

WINNER: Legal & General
SECOND: Friends Provident
THIRD: Norwich Union
FINALISTS: AEGON Scottish Equitable
                   Bright Grey
                   Scottish Widows Bank

Best flexible mortgage lender
Sponsored by TMA Mortgage Club

WINNER: Intelligent Finance
SECOND: Standard Life Bank
JOINT THIRD: Clydesdale / Coventry Mortgages
FINALISTS: Britannia Building Society 
                   Woolwich

Best small mortgage broker
Sponsored by Best Finance Leads

WINNER: Quantum Mortgage Brokers
SECOND: Matthew Larner Financial Services
FINALISTS: Allium Financial Services
                   Mortgage Master (Glasgow)

Best commercial lender
Sponsored by The Lexicon Group 

WINNER: Bank of Scotland Corporate, Intermediary Commercial Finance
SECOND: Salt Finance
THIRD: Commercial First
FINALISTS: Bank of Ireland
                   Clydesdale  
                   Interbay Commercial

Best sub-prime mortgage broker
Sponsored by Platform

WINNER: Oakley Independent Mortgages
SECOND: The Lexicon Group
FINALISTS: blackandwhite.co.uk
                   Sam & P K Associates

Best mortgage distributor
Sponsored by Rooftop Mortgages

WINNER: Premier Mortgage Service
SECOND: Mortgage Intelligence
FINALISTS: Legal & General Mortgage Club
                   Pink Home Loans

Best equity release mortgage broker
Sponsored by LV=

WINNER: Key Retirement Solutions
SECOND: Home and Capital
FINALISTS: Age Partnership 
                   Just Retirement

Lifetime achievement award
Sponsored by The Exchange

WINNER: David Johnson, Commercial First

Best specialist lender
Sponsored by Purely Mortgages 

WINNER: BM Solutions
SECOND: GMAC-RFC
THIRD: edeus
FINALISTS: Accord Mortgages
                   Advantage   
                   GE Money Home Lending

Best conveyancer
Sponsored by Mortgage Advice Bureau

WINNER: Goldsmith Williams
SECOND: eConveyancer
FINALISTS: Conveyancing Alliance
                   LMS

Best mortgage IFA network
Sponsored by Intelligent Finance

WINNER: Personal Touch Financial Services
SECOND: Sesame
FINALISTS: Openwork
                   Thinc Group

Best self-cert broker
Sponsored by Finance Leads Online

WINNER: Alexander Hall
SECOND: The Lexicon Group
FINALISTS: Cobalt Capital
                   mortgageforce

Best surveyor
Sponsored by ehips.com

WINNER: Lexicon Surveying Services
SECOND: Ashdown Lyons
FINALISTS: Colleys
                   e.surv Chartered Surveyors

Best mortgage packager
Sponsored by Commercial First

WINNER: em-
SECOND: Personal Touch Packaging
FINALISTS: Solent Mortgage Services
                   TFC Homeloans

Best mortgage network
Sponsored by BM Solutions

WINNER: Vision Network
SECOND: Pink Home Loans
FINALISTS: Home of Choice
                   Network Data


Best new lender
Sponsored by Conveyancing Alliance

WINNER: edeus
SECOND: Godiva Mortgages
THIRD: Wave
FINALISTS: astra mortgages 
                   db mortgages 
                   Stonehaven

Best secured loan lender
Sponsored by The Help Group

WINNER: Swift Group
SECOND: Prestige Finance
THIRD: Nemo Personal Finance
FINALISTS: Blemain Finance
                   Future Mortgages
                   GE Money Home Lending

Innovator of the Year
Sponsored by Cobalt Capital

WINNER: Godiva Mortgages
SECOND: edeus
JOINT THIRD: Halifax Intermediaries / Stonehaven
FINALISTS: Nationwide Prime Lending 
                   The Mortgage Business

Best lifestyle mortgage lender
Sponsored by Mortgage Strategy

WINNER: Intelligent Finance
SECOND: Scottish Widows Bank / Standard Life Bank
THIRD: Coventry Mortgages
FINALISTS: Clydesdale
                   The One Account


Best mortgage protection broker

Sponsored by AXA

WINNER:
 Chadney Bulgin
SECOND: Allium Financial Services
FINALISTS: Chase De Vere Mortgage Management 
                   One Mortgages

Best secured loan master broker
Sponsored by Blemain Finance

WINNER: Promise Solutions
JOINT SECOND: Help Personal Finance / Loanoptions.co.uk
FINALIST: loans etc

Mortgage personality of the year
Sponsored by Mortgage Express

WINNER: Andrew Montlake, Cobalt Capital
FINALISTS: Jas Jaspal, Oakwood Financial Management LLP 
                   Rob Clifford, mortgageforce
                   Rob Jupp, Personal Touch Packaging


Mortgage strategist of the year
Sponsored by edeus

WINNER: Mike Maddin, The Lexicon Group

Best mortgage lender
Sponsored by L&C

WINNER: Halifax Intermediaries
SECOND: Abbey for Intermediaries
THIRD: The Mortgage Works
FINALISTS: Accord Mortgages
                   Bank of Ireland Mortgages
                   Nationwide Prime Lending


The Mortgage Strategy special award

Sponsored by Money Partners 

WINNER: Colin Shave, GE Money Home Lending