Awards Asset Finance Connect Awards Nominations Go Live Published: 19th February 2024 Share Asset Finance Connect’s Summer Awards 2024 website is now open for organisations to add their nominations for award winners and to book their tables. “There are lots of excellent awards that industry players will want to compete for – and you have until 12th April to get your nominations in,” said Edward Peck, CEO of Asset Finance Connect. “Our categories provide the opportunity for employers to recognise not only the outstanding achievements of their company but also the hard work and talent of their employees from the CEO right through to rising stars who are just starting their career.” BOOK YOUR TABLE NOMINATE SOMEONE FOR AN AWARD Don’t miss out on the chance to nominate companies, individuals and teams to be recognised for their hard work, innovation and service to the industry – submit your entry today! Asset Finance Connect Employer of the Year – for the best auto and/or equipment finance company to work for. Make sure your employees nominate your firm! Asset Finance Connect Broker of the Year and Asset Finance Connect Lender of the Year – if you are a lender who works with a great proactive broker then make sure you put in a nomination for them. Similarly, if you are a broker who works with a great partner then send in your nomination to recognise their good practice. AF50 awards for the firms who have performed best this year – no need to enter these categories – we research the biggest and the best firms and identify the firms who have grown fastest. Asset Finance Community Awards – which recognise the best employees and the best teams in your organisation. If you have a member of staff or a team in your organisation who deserve recognition – then make sure you nominate them to win the “AFC outstanding achievement award 2024” or the “AFC excellence in compliance award 2024” or the “AFC excellence in technology award 2024”. Join us for an unforgettable evening of awards and entertainment The 2024 AFC UK Summer Awards and Gala Dinner will be held on Tuesday 9th July 2024 in a spectacular setting, City Central which is set within the secure grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company, against the stunning backdrop of the historic Armoury House. Our new awards venue provides us with added opportunities to make the 2024 AFC UK Summer Awards an evening to remember. Among the planned attractions will be a funfair complete with big wheel (sponsored by Alfa), dodgems and carousel for an unforgettable evening’s entertainment. The Awards and Gala Dinner will be heard in the main room with uninterrupted views of the stage and will include a 3-course dinner with unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks. The Awards after party will move to the bar and the dance floor with a raised DJ booth to maximise fun and dancing! Guest will be able to return to the funfair and the bar, with inclusive house wine, bottled beer and soft drinks, will remain open throughout the after party! The AFC summer awards launched in 2022 has grown rapidly to be one of the year’s must-attend gatherings with over 600 attendees from the UK auto and equipment finance industry meeting to network and celebrate talent and success. So, don’t delay booking your place at the Asset Finance Summer Awards Night – the early bird rate is just £2,812.50 for an enhanced table for ten or £2,480 for a standard table for ten. Prices rise on April 12th, when award nominations will close. Believe it or not we are already one-third full and we’re planning to release more tables this year – and to have lots more fun. Prime position tables will be allocated on a first come first served basis, so book your place early to ensure you get one of the best tables of the night. Got a question about the awards or the dinner? Email head of events Eva Lindsay at evalindsay@assetfinanceconnect.com or Louise Clavey at louiseclavey@assetfinanceconnect.com – and we will answer your queries quickly. We look forward to reading your nominations! And we look forward to seeing you at the awards night! Book a table Enter awards Lisa Laverick Editor - Asset Finance Connect Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories AppointmentsPolestar appoints Jonas Engström Chief Operating Officer Leasing ProfessionalsAFPA Trust spreads festive cheer with 12 Days of Christmas giveaway Corporate Member Thought LeadersFCA Board Report findings: Key insights for asset finance