/ 03 · Industry Recognition
Two Awards
One Year of Work
Awards & Recognition

2025 was the year that proved the approach.

Two national awards in 2025. 118 loans submitted, 115 settled, a 97% conversion. Seventeen years in finance, distilled into a single sequenced framework. Recognition is a lagging indicator; the structures came first.

AMA WinnerBankWest Winner2025
The 2025 Awards

Two of the most respected awards in Australian broking.

Both decided on settlement performance and client experience. Both judged on the work, not the pitch.

Winner · 2025
Dion Fernandes holding the 2025 AMA Broker of the Year award at the Australian Mortgage Awards
Australian Mortgage Awards 2025
Australian Mortgage Awards

Broker of the Year. Productivity Category.

Winner · 2025 · National

The Australian Mortgage Awards measure the highest performers in Australian broking across volume, productivity and client outcomes. The Productivity Category rewards the brokers who write the most volume per head while keeping a clean compliance and post-settlement record.

Winning Productivity in 2025 reflected what the system was built to deliver. High-volume settlements with high-conviction structure. Not order-taking at speed. Volume done one client at a time.

118 loans submitted
115 settled
97% conversion
Winner · 2025
Dion Fernandes holding the 2025 BankWest Broker of the Year QLD High Quality Deal Submission award
BankWest Broker Awards 2025
BankWest Broker Awards

Broker of the Year. High Quality Deal Submission.

Winner · 2025 · Queensland

BankWest's annual broker awards recognise the standout brokers across BankWest's broker network. The QLD High Quality Deal Submission category measures the cleanliness and completeness of every file submitted. Application quality. Documentation. The conditions that make a settlement run without friction.

Winning this category is industry recognition that every file in 2025 was built right the first time. Quality submitted, not volume submitted. The category that rewards the brokers who do the work the way the policy actually wants it done.

Queensland
Application Quality
Clean Submission
The Numbers Behind the Awards

Awards don't measure the work. These do.

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17+
Years in Finance
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200+
Investor Clients
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100+
Podcast Episodes

Numbers do not make awards. People do. These are the numbers that backed the people.

Other Recognition

Recognition is built one client at a time.

The work that does not get an award podium is the work that gets you to one.

Industry Membership

MFAA Full Member

Member of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia. Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking Management. Continuing professional development across complex residential, commercial and specialist lending.

MFAA · Diploma · ACL 389328
Audience & Content

Finance This, Property That Podcast

Host of 100 plus episodes covering debt strategy, property cycles and the long hold. Guests include industry leaders, property partners and clients telling the real story behind the portfolios.

100+ Episodes · Spotify · YouTube
The work the awards confirm

To empower financial legacies. For generations.

The recognitions matter. The work behind them matters more.

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