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Awards 2011
Friday 10 June 2011 Millennuim Mayfair Hotel, London
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Awards all about? The Moneyfacts Awards are presented at a lunchtime awards ceremony which is one of the highlights of the personal finance industry calendar. Rigorous product monitoring is carried out throughout the preceding year and the broker community is also consulted for their feedback. The ceremony is the pinnacle of the year’s product and service advocacy. When and where is the 2011 Awards Ceremony? Friday 10 June, 2011 at The Millennuim Mayfair Hotel, London between 12pm and 6pm.
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click here “Another well run event, with a great crowd of industry people. Moneyfacts really is becoming one of the events of the Personal Finance calendar” Andy Smith, Head of Media Relations, Santander
What are the categories? • Best Current Account Provider (credit interest) • Best Current Account Provider (debit interest) • Best Personal Loan Provider • Best Card Provider (Introductory Rate) • Best Card Provider (Standard Rate) • Best Card Provider (Balance Transfer Rate) • Best Gold/Platinum Card Provider • Best Short-Term Fixed Rate Mortgage Provider • Best Longer-Term Fixed Rate Mortgage Provider • Best Variable Rate Mortgage Provider • Best Tracker Rate Mortgage Provider • Best Remortgage Provider • Best Current Account & Offset Mortgage Provider • Bank Lender • Building Society Lender • First time Buyer Lender • Best No Notice Account Provider • Best Internet Only Account Provider • Best Notice Account Provider • Best Monthly Interest Account Provider • Best Fixed Rate Account Provider • Best Cash ISA Provider • Best Over 50's Account Provider • Best Childrens Account Provider • Best Offshore Account Provider • Personal Finance Provider of the Year • Best Online Mortgage Provider • Best Service from a Mortgage Provider • Best MPPI Provider • Best Legal Search Service • Innovation of the Year
how are organisations shortlisted? Intermediary voting We will invite intermediaries to visit an online survey, asking them to vote for their top product providers in a select number of categories. The voting will open early January and close at the end of February 2011. Electronic buttons will be available for providers to encourage their intermediary contacts to participate in the voting process - email ajoyce@moneyfacts.co.uk for details. Moneyfacts data The of the categories are decided using data that our researchers painstakingly gather across the industry throughout the year.
how do i find out about the finalists? Email ajoyce@moneyfacts.co.uk to register your interest – we will then send you an email as soon as the shortlists are released.
Why should we book tables? We hope that all providers have the confidence in their products to think that they can win – and who wouldn’t want to be there to pick up an award? Not only that, many organisations take the opportunity to invite key contacts, using the event as a networking and hospitality opportunity, or invite staff to the event as a reward (often booking two or more tables in the process). The 2010 event was a huge success and we look forward to welcoming even more guests in 2011.
how do we book tables and how much does it cost? Email ajoyce@moneyfacts.co.uk to request a booking form. The packages available are as follows: • Standard tables of 10 - £1,600 plus VAT • Premium tables of 10 - £2,400 plus VAT - including your organisation publicised as a ‘supporter’ of the event, VIP champagne reception, priority seating, premium table drinks and dedicated table hostesses to look after your guests. There will also be a finalist only package available, details of which will be communicated directly to the relevant organisations once the shortlists have been announced in March 2011.
if we should win – how can we take advantage of our success? Moneyfacts have many tools to help capitalise on the success all our winners, including Highly Commended and Commended. More details will be provided to winners soon after the ceremony.
What should we do next? • Book your table online here • Ensure that your product details are always up to date • Encourage your broker contacts to enter the broker awards and to vote in the provider awards. • Be prepared for success and consider how you would utilise awards success in your year round marketing plans.
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