Industry Recognition

Sydney's most awarded mortgage broker.

AFMS Group has built its reputation as one of Sydney's leading mortgage brokerages, consistently recognised by the industry's most prestigious awarding bodies. From The Adviser's Top 100 Elite Broker Rankings and Mortgage Professional Australia's Top 100 to the Australian Mortgage Awards (AMA) and the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA), AFMS has earned national recognition while delivering outstanding results for clients across Sydney.

Our strong performance in AFG's NSW Top 5 rankings and repeated recognition as the #1 NSW AFG broker with Westpac highlights our specialisation and leadership in the Sydney market.

Recognised By
Industry awards earned by AFMS Group: MFAA, MPA, AFG, AMA, ABA, BBA, The Adviser Top 100, Small Business Champion
23+
Awards & nominations
5
Years recognised
8
Industry bodies
#1
NSW with Westpac (2024-25)

Five years of consistent industry recognition.

2025
6 honours

AFG — Top 10 Broker (National)

Winner

AFMS reached the National Top 10 brokers for AFG, proving its strength on a national scale and stepping up from a Top 20 ranking the year prior.

AFG — Top 5 Broker (NSW)

Winner

AFMS once again ranked among the Top 5 AFG brokers in NSW, maintaining its position as a regional leader for a second consecutive year.

AFG — #1 NSW Broker (Lodgements & Settlements with Westpac)

Winner

AFMS repeated its success as the #1 NSW AFG broker for Westpac lodgements and settlements, the strongest single-lender result in the state.

MPA — Rising Star (Nicholas Del Duca)

Winner

Senior team member Nicholas Del Duca was named an MPA Rising Star, recognising emerging talent and rapid industry growth within the AFMS team.

MFAA — Customer Service Award (Individual)

Finalist

AFMS was named a finalist for the MFAA Customer Service (Individual) Award at the NSW/ACT Excellence Awards, reflecting its consistent client-first focus.

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Small Business Champion

Finalist

AFMS was once again a finalist in the Small Business Champion awards, reaffirming its excellence in business performance and operational delivery.

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2024
6 honours

The Adviser — Top 100 Elite Broker Rankings (13/100)

Winner

AFMS was ranked 13th nationally in The Adviser's Top 100 Elite Broker list, affirming its place among the country's elite mortgage broking firms.

MPA — Top 100 Brokers

Winner

AFMS was included in MPA's Top 100 brokers, further cementing its industry reputation across Australia's largest mortgage broking ranking.

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AFG — Top 5 Broker (NSW)

Winner

AFMS achieved Top 5 status among AFG brokers in NSW, cementing its position as a regional leader for the first time.

AFG — Top 20 Broker (National)

Winner

AFMS reached the National Top 20 AFG brokers, showing strong national performance against thousands of brokers across the country.

AFG — #1 NSW Broker (Lodgements & Settlements with Westpac)

Winner

AFMS was recognised as the #1 NSW AFG broker for Westpac lodgements and settlements, a standout achievement reflecting deep major-bank expertise.

ABA — Residential Broker of the Year

Finalist

AFMS was a finalist for the Australian Broking Awards Residential Broker of the Year, highlighting its specialist expertise in residential lending.

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2023
3 honours

AFG — Top 50 Broker (National)

Winner

AFMS once again secured a place in AFG's National Top 50 brokers, demonstrating consistency in volume and client outcomes.

AMA — Broker of the Year (Productivity)

Finalist

AFMS was shortlisted for AMA Broker of the Year (Productivity), continuing its recognition for operational excellence and high-volume settlements.

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MFAA — Customer Service (Individual)

Finalist

AFMS was a finalist in MFAA's Customer Service (Individual) category, reflecting consistent dedication to clients across the loan lifecycle.

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2022
6 honours

MPA — Rising Star

Winner

AFMS was named an MPA Rising Star, highlighting rapid industry growth and emerging excellence in the mortgage broking sector.

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BBA — Best Newcomer

Winner

AFMS earned Best Newcomer at the Better Business Awards, celebrating early success and a strong launch into the industry.

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AFG — Top 50 Broker (National)

Winner

AFMS again secured a place among the AFG Top 50 brokers at a national level, building on its 2021 ranking.

MFAA — Newcomer Award

Finalist

AFMS was a finalist for the MFAA Newcomer Award, recognising its early impact and immediate contribution to the broking community.

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AMA — Broker of the Year (Productivity)

Finalist

AFMS was named a finalist for AMA Broker of the Year (Productivity), recognising operational excellence and high-volume client outcomes.

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Small Business Champion

Finalist

AFMS was a finalist in the Small Business Champion awards, underscoring strength as a small enterprise delivering big results.

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2021
2 honours

AMA — Young Gun of the Year

Winner

AFMS was honoured to receive the AMA Young Gun of the Year award, the firm's first major industry win and a recognition of emerging excellence.

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AFG — Top 50 Broker (National)

Winner

AFMS was ranked among the Top 50 AFG brokers nationwide for the first time, reflecting strong results across the board in only its second full year of operation.

The bodies that recognise Australia's leading brokers.

The Adviser — Top 100 Elite Broker

Australia's largest and most respected ranking of mortgage brokers, judged on settled volume, client retention, and industry contribution. AFMS placed 13/100 in 2024.

MPA — Top 100

Mortgage Professional Australia's flagship annual ranking, recognising the country's highest-performing brokers across volume and customer outcomes.

MFAA Excellence Awards

The Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia is the peak industry body for brokers. Its Excellence Awards recognise customer service, integrity, and professional standards.

Australian Mortgage Awards (AMA)

The industry's longest-running national awards program, judged across productivity, innovation, and broker-of-the-year categories.

AFG Rankings

Australian Finance Group is one of the country's largest aggregators. Its annual rankings track the highest-performing brokers across NSW and nationally.

Australian Broking Awards (ABA)

Hosted by The Adviser, the ABA recognises excellence across residential, commercial, and specialist lending categories.

Awards are a useful indicator, but they're a result, not a goal. Behind every recognition is a client who got into a home, restructured a portfolio, or saved on rates. That's the real metric. Read more about Andrew Hadjidemetri, AFMS founder and Principal Mortgage Broker, or meet the wider AFMS team.