NACFB Chairman makes last event appearance at awards

NACFB Chairman makes last event appearance at awards




Last week's NACFB Annual Industry Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner saw the association's current Chairman make his last event appearance....

Last week’s NACFB Annual Industry Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner saw the association's current Chairman make his last event appearance. 

The award ceremony held at the Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge acted as the last event appearance for outgoing Chairman, Marcus Grimshaw, whose term expires at the end of December Current Vice Chairman, Paul Goodman, is set to step up at the start of 2015. 

In his speech at the event, Mr Grimshaw thanked his colleagues and noted how the association has reached the highest number of patrons and members on record. 

The evening, which was sponsored by Shawbrook Bank saw a set of records exceeded with the dinner being the highest attended to date and almost a doubling of last year’s charity raising efforts. The Starlight Children Foundation received over £20,000 across the 700 guests. 

Comedian Alexander Armstrong provided the Northumbrian folk song and stand-up routine, while the twelve-piece Royal Hen Modern Dance Orchestra under band leader Pete Long supplied the music. 




NACFB’s Industry Award winners for 2014:

Most Innovative Lender of the Year

Shawbrook Bank


Specialist Lender of the Year

Funding Circle


Broker Product Development of the Year

Dragonfly Property Finance


Buy to Let Lender of the Year

B M Solutions


Motor Vehicle Finance Provider of the Year

Close Brothers Motor Finance


Factor and Invoice Discounter of the Year

Aldermore Bank


Short Term Lender of the Year

M T Finance


Leasing and Asset Finance Provider of the Year

Investec Asset Finance


Commercial Mortgage Lender of the Year

Lloyds Bank


Business Bank of the Year

Lloyds Bank


Outstanding Contribution to the Broker Industry

Stuart Hare (sadly this was a posthumous award)

 

 

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