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Last tables remaining: book now for the AFC Summer Awards 2025

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A night of celebration, connection & purpose

The countdown is on to the Asset Finance Connect Summer Awards & Gala Dinner 2025, and the final tables are now available to book. This is your last chance to join one of the most prestigious and entertaining nights in the asset finance calendar.

Date: Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Time: Arrival from 6:30 PM
Location: City Central at the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC), London
Book now: https://afcawardsuk.com/

Held at the stunning City Central venue within the historic grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company, the event promises a perfect blend of industry celebration, high-end hospitality, and meaningful purpose — all set against the backdrop of one of London’s most iconic locations.

What to expect on the night

Sparkling summer reception: Start your evening with a glass of sparkling wine or Pimm’s in the summer garden, set within the immaculate grounds of the HAC and framed by the historic Armoury House.

Private vintage funfair: Step back in time and enjoy unlimited rides and games including Dodgems, Carousel, Big Wheel, Ring Toss, Coconut Shy and more. The funfair is open before and after dinner.

All-inclusive drinks: Relax and enjoy house wine, bottled beer, and soft drinks throughout the evening — all included.

Three-course gala dinner: A beautifully curated meal with full table service, followed by coffee and petit fours.

AFC Summer Awards ceremony: Celebrate excellence across the asset finance sector as we reveal the winners of this year’s awards. In addition to the main awards, the evening will feature:

  • AF50UK Awards – sponsored by Solifi
  • AF30 Broker Awards – launching this year with four new categories, sponsored by Propel

Special guest host – Gary McAllister MBE: Football icon Gary McAllister MBE will co-host the evening and present awards – courtesy of new AFC corporate member verifi – bringing his leadership, experience, and energy to the stage.

Inspiring guest speakers: Be inspired by Dr Carrie Grant MBE (hc) and David Grant MBE, award-winning broadcasters and long-time champions of diversity and inclusion. They will also highlight the work of charity partner Nordoff and Robbins, the UK’s largest music therapy charity.

Charity raffle and silent auction: Support Nordoff and Robbins through our raffle and silent auction, with incredible prizes available and all proceeds supporting a vital cause.

After-party with DJ and dancefloor: Once the formalities are complete, head to the dancefloor as our DJ keeps the energy high late into the night.

Late night snacks and midnight bar: Light bites will be served as the celebrations continue, with the bar open until 12:30 AM.

Limited availability – book now

Whether you’re entertaining clients, rewarding your team, or looking for a great night out with peers, the AFC Summer Awards Gala offers the ideal opportunity to connect, celebrate, and support a good cause.

To secure one of the final remaining tables, visit https://afcawardsuk.com/

For pricing and availability, contact Joe Nilsson, AFC’s Business Development Director on tel: +44 (0) 7379 096 111 or via email at joenilsson@assetfinanceconnect.com

Join us on 1st July for an unforgettable night of recognition, entertainment, and purpose