{"id":596749,"date":"2026-04-10T00:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T00:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/596749\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T00:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T00:04:12","slug":"mfaa-names-state-finalists-for-2026-excellence-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/596749\/","title":{"rendered":"MFAA names state finalists for 2026 Excellence Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Anja Pannek of the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0376_639081256079251796.png\" style=\"height: 30%; width: 30%; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: right;\"\/>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/2026-mfaa-excellence-awards.eventsair.site\/2026-finalists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MFAA State Excellence Awards finalists<\/a> should be incredibly proud of their achievements,\u201d said Anja Pannek (pictured right), chief executive of\u00a0the Mortgage &amp; Finance Association of Australia. \u201cThey are leaders who go above and beyond to meet the needs of Australian borrowers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese awards recognise members who deliver exceptional outcomes for their clients and communities. Their professionalism and dedication continue to strengthen trust in the mortgage and finance broking industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The MFAA said entries are assessed independently against criteria intended to measure performance and capability beyond settlement volumes. Lender awards are determined through member voting and independently verified and audited.<\/p>\n<p>The state events will be held at Adelaide Oval on 28 May; the Ritz-Carlton Melbourne on 4 June; Crown Perth on 11 June; the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on 18 June; and Sofitel Sydney Wentworth on 25 June.<\/p>\n<p>Want to be regularly updated with mortgage news and features? Get exclusive interviews, breaking news, and industry events in your inbox \u2013 subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/au\/newsletter\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FREE daily newsletter<\/a>. You can also follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MortgageProfessionalAU\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MPAMagazineAU\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X (formerly Twitter)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/mortgageprofessionalau\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cMFAA State Excellence Awards finalists should be incredibly proud of their achievements,\u201d said Anja Pannek (pictured right), chief&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,291241,14990,44],"class_list":["post-596749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-excellence-awards","tag-mfaa","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}