Following a 2021 campaign which featured over 90,000 votes, press coverage and a successful virtual awards event, the British Bank Awards has become a force to be reckoned with.

Our sponsorship packages are designed to deliver extensive marketing and business development value across a 5-month period. There is no better way of increasing brand awareness and facilitating new business.

Significant brand exposure pre, post and during the event
Being seen as the ‘go to’ company within financial services
Opportunities for direct introductions to key influencers
Premium event tickets

Sponsorship opportunities available

We offer the opportunity to partner with us as headline sponsor, as well as the ability to sponsor a category in the awards.

We also offer an opportunity to sponsor an element of our awards celebration evening, and will work with our sponsors to ensure that we deliver maximum value across their objectives.

If you can’t see an option listed and would like to be involved in the awards, please contact us. We’re very happy to accommodate bespoke requirements to match your objectives.

Contact the team today on either 0203 488 5075 or events@smartmoneypeople.com to receive our sponsorship pack.

Headline Sponsor

Folio, is the world’s most loved digital wallet! It makes signing up to online services simple and effortless as you never have to type in your data or upload ID documents again. The implications to the banking industry, from streamlining KYC to reducing funnel dropouts and false positives, are profound.

To accelerate the adoption of portable digital identity, Folio is building an ecosystem where consumers benefit from the convenience of one-click registration into partner services when they use their Folio wallet and partners benefit from super quick and efficient onboarding of pre-verified users.

Folio is part of the SGO group of companies that have been responsible for hundreds of millions of people globally using digital technology for secure, mission critical, government voting and identity services for the past 20 years.

To find out more, please visit: https://folio.id

Category Sponsor

71a are leading experts in digital growth for consumer brands in the fintech industry. Based in the South West, the team provide product development, digital PR, and marketing services, including CRO, PPC, SEO, UX, content marketing and personal finance experts for broadcast.

The business was founded in 2019 by 35-year-old CEO Edward Newman. Ed and his leadership team, who have a combined experience of over 45 years in financial services, all held senior positions at the comparison site money.co.uk, playing a critical part in its success from its initial launch right through to its sale to Zoopla for £120m.

Ed believes in ethical business practices from providing free financial awareness sessions for teenagers to powering the offices with renewable energy. 71a also support local charities, including the UK’s only women’s-first rugby club and the team work a four-day week in order to keep wellbeing a significant priority, putting their people first.

Category Sponsor

finova is the UK’s largest cloud-based mortgages and savings software provider, supporting over 60 leading lenders, 3000 mortgage brokers and 200 financial institutions. Our suite of award-winning software includes a Core Banking Platform, Broker Platform and finova Connect, a range of solutions that connect lenders, intermediaries, and consumer. Fast implementation and open architecture are at the centre of our technology, giving our customers the flexibility to integrate into their existing system or configure solutions to meet the needs of their business.

Media Partner

Established in 2016, The Fintech Times is a global multimedia news outlet centred around our print newspaper, the first and only dedicated Fintech newspaper.

Chronicling the latest developments in cutting-edge financial technologies including Payments, Innovation, RegTech, Banking Transformation, AI, Cryptocurrencies, WealthTech, Cybersecurity, Insurtech and many more.

Fintech needs an authoritative voice that gives the industry exposure and integrity. We have been building that voice over the years together with the main players in finance, international thought leaders and global Fintech firms, with the support of our 75,000+ unique online readers per month and over 150,000+ copies of the print & digital newspaper circulated around the world.

Our mission is clear and simple - to make Fintech understood and celebrated.

Category Sponsor

MERJE is an award-winning team of recruitment experts with a 10-year history of supporting the long-term success of their Banking and Financial Services partners within Risk, Compliance, Fraud, Analytics, Operations, and more.

Their consultants have spent decades building specialist industry knowledge and extensive networks, meaning they have an exceptional reputation in their space.

They add value to all aspects of the businesses they work with, not just through ethical recruitment practices but through nurturing a diverse, inclusive and positive ESG culture overall.

With offices in London, Manchester and Glasgow, their solutions cover permanent and interim opportunities throughout the UK.

Category Sponsor

The mission of the Mortgage Marketing Forum is to provide knowledge, support and inspiration, with the objective of championing the commercial benefits of good marketing and the professionals who deliver it.

The community, which has more than 80 members, is open to marketers of all levels working in the mortgage and specialist finance industry, whether it’s for a lender, distributor, broker, tech company or other provider. As a forum we host regular events, provide access to exclusive articles and reports, and give members a confidential environment within which they can share ideas, thought leadership content, ask questions and share best practice.

To find out more visit www.mortgagemarketingforum.co.uk