Finance Magnates Awards 2025 Voting Now Open: Cast Your Vote
Monday,29/09/2025|09:08GMTby
FM Awards
Support your favourite broker and fintech in the top financial industry awards.
Voting will close on the 17th of October
Finance Magnates is pleased to announce that voting for the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 is now officially open as of today, September 29, 2025. These annual awards celebrate excellence and innovation across the global financial industry, recognising the best forex brokers, top fintech companies, and leading service providers.
Official B2C Nominees: Brokerage Brands
This year’s B2C awards feature leading forex brokers from around the world, competing across National, Regional, and Global categories. These groups highlight brokerages that have built trust, delivered innovation, and provided top trading conditions to their clients. Each nominee represents a strong contender for excellence in the retail trading industry.
Official B2B Nominees: Fintech Brands
The B2B awards spotlight top fintech providers that empower the global trading ecosystem. Competing across Institutional Trading and Tech for Brokers, these nominees showcase cutting-edge technology, market infrastructure, and solutions designed to support brokerages and trading professionals worldwide.
Each nominee represents excellence in online trading and fintech, and the industry is now invited to cast its votes.
The Finance Magnates Awards voting process combines both community voting and expert review.
Community Voting (50% of results):
The global trading community can support their favourite forex broker brand in the B2C categories.
Industry professionals can vote in the B2B fintech awards.
This ensures both traders and professionals have an equal say in the results.
Expert Panel (50% of results): A panel of top industry experts will determine the other half of the results. Their evaluation ensures the winners are judged on performance, reliability, and innovation.
2) Enter your email, select the checkbox to enable voting in both B2C and B2B, and click GET CODE.
3) Check your inbox for the code. If you don’t see it, please check your junk/spam folder. Enter the code and continue to start voting.
You need to cast your vote for each brand.
Please note: you can only select one category per brand.
If you vote for a second brand in the same category, the system will notify you that your previous vote will be replaced.
If you wish to support your 2nd option, you must go back and cast your vote for the first brand in a different category.
Once you define your votes for each brand, click Submit.
Why You Should Vote
Taking part in the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 voting gives you the chance to:
Support your broker or fintech partner and show recognition for the services you value most.
Shape industry recognition, as community votes carry 50% of the total outcome.
Promote fairness by ensuring that the awards reflect both community voices and expert judgment.
Highlight quality and trust in the financial services industry, giving visibility to brands that set high standards.
Your vote makes a difference and helps decide who will be recognised as the leaders of 2025.
Gala Awards Ceremony: November 6, 2025
The winners of the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 will be announced during the prestigious Gala Dinner in Cyprus on November 6, 2025. The ceremony will bring together top forex brokers, fintech providers, and industry leaders to celebrate the best in the finance industry.
Finance Magnates is pleased to announce that voting for the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 is now officially open as of today, September 29, 2025. These annual awards celebrate excellence and innovation across the global financial industry, recognising the best forex brokers, top fintech companies, and leading service providers.
Official B2C Nominees: Brokerage Brands
This year’s B2C awards feature leading forex brokers from around the world, competing across National, Regional, and Global categories. These groups highlight brokerages that have built trust, delivered innovation, and provided top trading conditions to their clients. Each nominee represents a strong contender for excellence in the retail trading industry.
Official B2B Nominees: Fintech Brands
The B2B awards spotlight top fintech providers that empower the global trading ecosystem. Competing across Institutional Trading and Tech for Brokers, these nominees showcase cutting-edge technology, market infrastructure, and solutions designed to support brokerages and trading professionals worldwide.
Each nominee represents excellence in online trading and fintech, and the industry is now invited to cast its votes.
The Finance Magnates Awards voting process combines both community voting and expert review.
Community Voting (50% of results):
The global trading community can support their favourite forex broker brand in the B2C categories.
Industry professionals can vote in the B2B fintech awards.
This ensures both traders and professionals have an equal say in the results.
Expert Panel (50% of results): A panel of top industry experts will determine the other half of the results. Their evaluation ensures the winners are judged on performance, reliability, and innovation.
2) Enter your email, select the checkbox to enable voting in both B2C and B2B, and click GET CODE.
3) Check your inbox for the code. If you don’t see it, please check your junk/spam folder. Enter the code and continue to start voting.
You need to cast your vote for each brand.
Please note: you can only select one category per brand.
If you vote for a second brand in the same category, the system will notify you that your previous vote will be replaced.
If you wish to support your 2nd option, you must go back and cast your vote for the first brand in a different category.
Once you define your votes for each brand, click Submit.
Why You Should Vote
Taking part in the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 voting gives you the chance to:
Support your broker or fintech partner and show recognition for the services you value most.
Shape industry recognition, as community votes carry 50% of the total outcome.
Promote fairness by ensuring that the awards reflect both community voices and expert judgment.
Highlight quality and trust in the financial services industry, giving visibility to brands that set high standards.
Your vote makes a difference and helps decide who will be recognised as the leaders of 2025.
Gala Awards Ceremony: November 6, 2025
The winners of the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 will be announced during the prestigious Gala Dinner in Cyprus on November 6, 2025. The ceremony will bring together top forex brokers, fintech providers, and industry leaders to celebrate the best in the finance industry.
Beyond the Prompt: Solitics’ VP Product, Guy Shemer Exposes ‘Traditional’ AI Flaws and Reveals New Product: the AI Expert
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
Connect with us at:
🔗 LinkedIn: / financemagnates-events
👍 Facebook: / financemagnatesevents
📸 Instagram: / fmevents_official
🐦 Twitter: / f_m_events
🎥 TikTok: / fmevents_official
