The home of

industry-wide

recognition

The true #brokerschoice

#FRA26 - the award everyone wants to win

Recognising brokers, lenders, rising stars and leaders in their pursuit of excellence, the FRAs provide a platform to celebrate outstanding success across the entire industry. With rigorous judging standards and a 20,000-strong broker voting panel, the awards deliver a true reflection of those driving progress and raising the bar in our industry.

Find out more about #FRA26
The brokers choice

The voice of the industry

The Financial Reporter Awards is the only awards programme of its kind - where the power of the final choice is placed in the brokers’ hands.

About #FRA26
What it takes to win in #FRA26

What it takes to win in #FRA26

If you want to know how to impress the judges and voters, check out our guide to the winning formula...

 

Get the winning formula
How to get involved

How to get involved

Struggling on where to start your #FRA26 journey? – Explore the website to find out how the process works and what categories are available to apply for.

See the entry process

#FRA26 Timeline

  1. Nominations open

    28th January 2026

  2. Nominations close

    13th March 2026

  3. Applications close

    21st March 2026

  4. Judging opens

    23rd March 2026

  5. Judging closes

    3rd April 2026

  6. Finalists announced

    9th April 2026

  7. Brokers' vote opens

    20th April 2026

  8. Brokers' vote closes

    15th May 2026

  9. Awards event

    Wednesday 10th June 2026
See the entry process

Made In

Manchester

10.06.2026

DIECAST
51 Ducie Street, Manchester M1 2JQ

Drinks reception 13:00-14:00
Dinner 14:00-16:00
Awards 16:00-17:00
Entertainment 17:00-18:00
Afterparty 18:00 onwards

We’re staying in the North!

After the blockbuster success of our 15th anniversary, we’re keeping the momentum in the North by taking the Financial Reporter Awards back to DIECAST in 2026, elevating the awards experience beyond the conventional London setting.

DIECAST – is an easily accessible venue that allows for a creative and multi-layered awards experience. Just a 5-minute walk from Piccadilly Station, it’s a space that not only highlights all the wonderful things about Manchester but also one in which we can recognise the incredible talent across our industry in a truly unique way.

Book your table
Together

Introducing our 2026

Headline partner

"As a business built on strong partnerships with brokers, we enthusiastically support an awards programme that places the voices of advisors at its core - and celebrates excellence across the mortgage and specialist lending industries.

The awards’ mission to champion high standards align perfectly with Together’s own values of delivering common-sense lending and fostering long-term relationships.

We look forward to engaging even more closely with our intermediary partners and supporting them in delivering outstanding outcomes, allowing their customers to achieve their property ambitions."

Together on becoming the headline partner for #FRA26

Our #FRA26 headline partner

Together

Our #FRA25 sponsors

BRM Legal
HSBC Life
Lendinvest
Made Events
Pride in Finance Alliance
Quantum Mortgages
The Rate Stuff brought to you by MPowered
BRM Legal
HSBC Life
Lendinvest
Made Events
Pride in Finance Alliance
Quantum Mortgages
The Rate Stuff brought to you by MPowered

Not your average
Mortage industry awards
sponsor #FRA26

The Financial Reporter Awards is the only awards programme that engages directly with brokers across the mortgage, protection and specialist lending space. By partnering with #FRA26, you will receive unrivalled brand exposure across social media, our website, and in supporting articles on Financial Reporter, as well as the opportunity to present your sponsored award on the day!

On top of this, you’ll be showing your support for the voices of over twenty-thousand brokers, rewarding those whom they deem to be the very best in their field, and highlighting your commitment to helping raise the bar for industry standards.

If you want to get involved, register your interest here or contact sam@barcadia.media.co.uk for more information.

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