The winners were revealed at the glittering ceremony at Hilton Bankside, London, on 4 February, where attendees were entertained by comedian Laura Smyth and musical act Duke. Congratulations to the deserving winners and nominees.
Best Later Life Adviser – 5 or fewer advisers sponsored by Suffolk Building Society
Emerald Finance
Best Later Life Adviser – 6-19 advisers sponsored by Family Building Society
Viva Retirement Solutions
Best Later Life Adviser – 20+ advisers sponsored by Adlington Law
Equity Release Supermarket
Best Individual Later Life Adviser sponsored by Royal London Equity Release
Mike Hardy, The Equity Release Experts
Best Distributor for Adviser Support (firm or individual)
Air
Best Network sponsored by Equity Release Council
The Right Mortgage & Protection Network
Best Surveyor
Countrywide Surveying Services
Best Legal Firm sponsored by Later Life Estate Planning
Equilaw
Best Business Development Manager sponsored by Guru Growth Solutions
Kieran Mullen, Canada Life
Best Underwriter
Matthew Evans, LiveMore Mortgages
Best Provider for Adviser Support, Training and Development sponsored by Mortgage Advice Bureau
Pure Retirement
Best RIO or Retirement Mortgage Provider (for product, proposition and service) sponsored by Later Life Retirement Planning
LiveMore Mortgages
Best Lifetime Mortgage Provider (for product, proposition and service) sponsored by Phoebus Software
Canada Life
Outstanding Contribution
Paul Carter, Pure Retirement