Celebrating the best: Car finance leaders honoured in 10th anniversary showcase

Evolution Funding stole the spotlight as the night’s biggest winner, impressively collecting four awards including Best Broker (for the 10th consecutive year), Best Response to Market Conditions, Best Service for Dealers, and Best Use of Technology (shared with Voyc) – a remarkable testament to their industry leadership!

ALPHERA Financial Services shone brightly with two fantastic wins: Best Company to Work For and Best Independent Lender (Non-Bank Owned), while Oracle Car Finance delivered an outstanding performance by claiming both the Best Specialist Car Finance Provider and Customer Service Excellence awards.

The evening featured more stars as Auto Trader claimed the Innovation Award, Zopa Bank secured Best Independent Lender (Bank Owned), and Auxillias triumphed as Best Law Firm.

Individual excellence was celebrated as Tandem Motor Finance’s Paul Stewart won Best Relationship Manager, and Charles and Dean’s Kevin Calkiewicz was recognised as the industry’s Rising Star.

A memorable highlight came when industry giants Mike Deans and John Hughes received well-deserved standing ovations for their prestigious judges’ awards – Car Finance Business Leader of the Year and Outstanding Contribution to the Industry respectively.

To see a full list of winners, click here.

Adding to the evening’s fantastic atmosphere, comedian George Zach kept the room erupting with laughter throughout the night, while the competitive spirit continued with guests racing to top the Scalextric leaderboard in a challenge sponsored by Sigma Connected. Attendees also rallied together to raise xxx for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices.

This spectacular event was made possible by sponsors G3 Vehicle Auctions, EXL, Sigma Connected, Warrantywise, and headline sponsor Warranty Solutions Group.

Missed last night’s celebration? Don’t worry – the iconic Credit Awards, headline sponsored by C&R Software, is just over a month away!

Known as the "Oscars of the Industry," the prestigious 26th edition will take place on July 2nd during the second night of Credit Week. Secure your place at this unmissable industry highlight by contacting our sales team at sales@shardfinancialmedia.com.