{"id":866850,"date":"2025-08-21T21:12:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T02:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/finance-magnates-awards-2025-nominations-voting-judges-gala\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T21:12:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T02:12:52","slug":"finance-magnates-awards-2025-nominations-voting-judges-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/finance-magnates-awards-2025-nominations-voting-judges-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Magnates Awards 2025: Nominations, Voting, Judges, Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Since 2009, Finance Magnates has been the leading online source for news, research, analysis, and education in the financial services industry. With a strong focus on Online Trading, Fintech, Payments, and Cryptocurrency, we provide up-to-date insights and resources that empower businesses and professionals worldwide.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The Finance Magnates Awards, initiated in 2024, highlight the companies and leaders who are shaping the future of finance. This recognition signifies true innovation, leadership, and impact within the industry.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>For B2C brokerages, it signals a commitment to excellence, raising standards in service, transparency, and client experience. For B2B fintech brands, it highlights leadership in building solutions that move the industry forward.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Winning a Finance Magnates Award stands as a mark of trust and credibility. It shows that clients, peers, and competitors alike recognise your impact, reinforcing your reputation and setting your brand apart as a proven force in finance.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>How to Secure Your Nomination<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Taking part <\/a>in the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 is your chance to position your brand among the most respected names in the industry. Whether you\u2019re a B2C brokerage or a B2B fintech provider, the process is designed to be clear and accessible.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Any brokerage or fintech brand can put its name forward in categories that reflect its expertise. <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Nominations are open until the 12th of September 2025. <\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><u data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>B2C Group Nominations (Broker):<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Global: <\/strong>For the best in global markets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Regional: <\/strong>For top performance in a specific region.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>National: <\/strong>For outstanding local market performance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911><u data-v-4742b911>B2B Group Nominations (Fintech):<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Institutional Trading: <\/strong>For excellence in providing liquidity, prime brokerage services etc<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Services for Brokers: <\/strong>For the best innovations and solutions in brokerage services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Tech for Brokers:<\/strong> For the newest tech advancements helping brokers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Step-by-Step Nominations Guide<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>1) <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Visit the Nominations Page<\/a><\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Head to the Finance Magnates Awards website and navigate to the nominations section.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>2) Select the Right Category<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-v-4742b911>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>For B2C Brokerages, choose between Global, Regional, or National categories.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>For B2B Fintech Brands, select from Institutional Trading, Services for Brokers, or Tech for Brokers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>3) Complete the Form<\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Provide accurate details about your brand and highlight your strengths.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>4) Submit Your Nomination<\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Double-check the information before sending it in to ensure your nomination is appropriately recorded.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Each brand will participate in at least two categories, chosen to match their business type and industry role. This ensures every nominee is showcased in a fair and relevant way.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominations Close:<\/strong> September 12, 2025<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><p><em data-v-4742b911>Nominations Disclaimer: Submitting your details is the first step in the Awards process; it does not confirm your official nomination. After submission, a member of our team will contact you with further details, including the communication campaign packages. These packages ensure that every nominee receives the exposure they deserve before, during, and after the Awards, across our global network.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>How Voting Works<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Our process is transparent and balanced:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>50% Community Vote<\/strong>: through Finance Magnates (B2B) and investingLive (B2C) channels<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>50% Expert Judges Panel<\/strong>: respected industry figures evaluate innovation, impact, and excellence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>This dual structure ensures winners are chosen with fairness and authority.<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Opens:<\/strong> September 27, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Closes:<\/strong> October 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Awards Judges<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>A carefully selected group of senior industry figures bring their knowledge and experience to assess the nominees. These judges represent fintech innovators, leading brokerages, and other influential voices in financial services. The judges play a vital role in recognising innovation, leadership, and impact. Their input ensures that every winner is not only popular among peers but also recognised for true excellence by seasoned experts.<\/p>\n<figure data-media-id=\"b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40\" data-v-4742b911><a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link to financemagnates.short.gy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.financemagnates.com\/images\/Finance%20Magnates%20Awards%20Judges%202025_id_b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40_original.jpg\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1884\" wrapper-class=\"media-center__image\" data-v-4742b911><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Finance Magnates Awards Judges 2025\" src=\"https:\/\/images.financemagnates.com\/images\/Finance%20Magnates%20Awards%20Judges%202025_id_b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40_original.jpg\" aspect-ratio=\"1.91\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1884\" loading=\"lazy\"> <\/a><\/figure>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Javier Hertfelder, Co-CEO, FX Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911>Javier Hertfelder is a software engineer and the current Co-CEO at FXStreet, leading the company in the AI-powered future of financial services. With a solid technical background, Javier has been pivotal in transforming FXStreet&#8217;s software ecosystem and embracing cutting-edge technologies. His leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, particularly in leveraging technology to enhance trading experiences and content creation. Javier&#8217;s deep understanding of Agile methodologies and cloud computing ensures FXStreet remains agile and competitive.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nikolai Isayev, Chief Operating Officer &#038; Editor-in-Chief, FinanceFeeds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911>Nikolai is a seasoned financial services and marketing professional with extensive knowledge in the FX, CFD, and broader online trading industry. Today, he manages operations &#038; editorial at prominent online news publications and a dispute resolution forum. Nikolai has over 18 years of experience in a variety of roles, including a full suite of marketing and operational activities globally, focusing on sales, operations, brand, acquisition, product, and growth. In his professional roles Nikolai has advised firms and C-level executives, as well as successfully managed personnel in marketing, sales &#038; client services.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Andrea Badiola Mateos,Co-CEO, Finance Magnates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Andrea Badiola Mateos is the Co-CEO of Finance Magnates and investingLive, steering their strategic growth and executive direction as part of the newly formed Ultimate Group portfolio. Since joining Finance Magnates in 2016, Andrea has progressed from leading the Cyprus operations to shaping the company\u2019s commercial and brand evolution as Chief Commercial Officer, ultimately advancing into her current leadership role.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>With over a decade immersed in fintech, digital payments, and financial media, Andrea is recognized for connecting big-picture vision with rigorous execution. On stage, she\u2019s a sought-after moderator known for making complex ideas resonate, driving candid dialogue, and elevating the conversation wherever she goes.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy, investingLive<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Itai Levitan boasts over 20 years of business expertise, including more than a decade in investing, real estate, and equities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Passionate about predicting market trends, he excels in fundamental, technical, and alternative data analysis. Itai holds an MBA and a BS in computer science, and he has invested over 15,000 hours in chart analysis, viewing each chart as a story. His trade ideas focus on reward\/risk strategies, and he produces technical analysis videos and market forecasts. Itai, an AI enthusiast, may use AI to assist or augment some of his financial analysis and original ideas, delivering data-driven insights and trade plans (always trade at your own risk only).<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Awards Exposure Campaigns<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The categories of the Finance Magnates Awards are designed to spotlight businesses within the financial services sector, providing tailored exposure to a highly relevant professional audience:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Global PR Articles:<\/strong> To maximise reach, the unique achievements and innovations of each nominee are showcased in articles published on the Finance Magnates website and disseminated across various media platforms.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Social Media Spotlight:<\/strong> Nominees are featured in comprehensive social media posts that reach a diverse international audience, significantly increasing their digital footprint. Winning brands receive exclusive media posts and in-depth articles celebrating their achievements, which enhances their prestige and visibility across the industry.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Gala Night Highlights: <\/strong>The awards gala dinner is an exclusive, invite-only event for VIP guests. It serves as a direct platform for nominees to network with industry peers. Each nominated brand receives a specific number of entrance tickets based on its nomination category, which helps create and strengthen professional relationships.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Logo Feature: <\/strong>Winners&#8217; logos will be displayed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>official awards website<\/a> for six months, ensuring continued visibility.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Exclusive Media Opportunities*:<\/strong> Depending on the Award Category, nominees and winners can participate in short video testimonials, providing a platform to share insights and company successes. These videos offer lasting exposure and continue to engage audiences long after the awards.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Video Review*: <\/strong>Depending on the Award Category, a dedicated company video of up to 10 minutes will be added to an evergreen article about the winners. This feature provides an in-depth look at the winning brands, offering long-term value and continuous exposure.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Directory Presence*: <\/strong>Depending on the Award Category, winners are listed in the Finance Magnates Directory, a trusted resource for potential clients and partners, thus boosting their industry standing and visibility. Their logos have also been featured on the official awards website for six months, maintaining their prominence in the sector.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><em data-v-4742b911>*Please note that not all benefits described are available in all packages. We encourage you to <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>nominate your brand <\/a>to discover the detailed campaign exposure specific to each award category. After you submit your nomination, a member of the Finance Magnates team will contact you to provide detailed information and discuss the exposure opportunities available for your brand based on your nominated category.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Confirmed 2025 Nominees<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>So far, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/thought-leadership\/fm-awards-2025-more-official-nominees-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>leading global brokerages and fintech innovators<\/strong><\/a> have already joined the race, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Brokerage (B2C) Nominees: <\/strong>4XC, AXI, Blueberry, CFI, CMC, Deriv, FBS, FP Markets, Headway, HolaPrime, Vantage, OneRoyal, Tickmill, TradingPro<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>FinTech (B2B) Nominees:<\/strong> Axcera, AxiPrime, Centroid Solutions, CMC, FYNXT, OnePrime, OneZero, Your Bourse<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>These companies are already benefiting from visibility, branding, and industry recognition.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Key Dates to Remember<\/h2>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominations Close: <\/strong>September 12, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Opens: <\/strong>September 27, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Closes: <\/strong>October 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Winners Announced at the Gala Dinner: <\/strong>November 6, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The Gala Dinner: A Night to Remember<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The winners will be revealed during a Gala Dinner in Cyprus on November 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The night is not just about announcing the award winners, it\u2019s about bringing the financial industry together. Attendees can expect:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>A first-class dinner and entertainment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Networking with top leaders from trading, fintech, payments, and crypto<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Live on-stage recognition for winners<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Photo and video coverage for long-term visibility<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The gala dinner is where recognition becomes an experience, giving brands an exclusive stage to celebrate their success.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Why You Shouldn\u2019t Miss Out<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>If your brand is active in fintech or brokerage, participating in the FM Awards 2025 is not just about competing; it\u2019s about gaining exposure, credibility, and community recognition. <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominate Now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>From global campaigns to gala stage recognition, this is an investment that strengthens your brand\u2019s position in the financial world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Since 2009, Finance Magnates has been the leading online source for news, research, analysis, and education in the financial services industry. With a strong focus on Online Trading, Fintech, Payments, and Cryptocurrency, we provide up-to-date insights and resources that empower businesses and professionals worldwide.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The Finance Magnates Awards, initiated in 2024, highlight the companies and leaders who are shaping the future of finance. This recognition signifies true innovation, leadership, and impact within the industry.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>For B2C brokerages, it signals a commitment to excellence, raising standards in service, transparency, and client experience. For B2B fintech brands, it highlights leadership in building solutions that move the industry forward.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Winning a Finance Magnates Award stands as a mark of trust and credibility. It shows that clients, peers, and competitors alike recognise your impact, reinforcing your reputation and setting your brand apart as a proven force in finance.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>How to Secure Your Nomination<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Taking part <\/a>in the Finance Magnates Awards 2025 is your chance to position your brand among the most respected names in the industry. Whether you\u2019re a B2C brokerage or a B2B fintech provider, the process is designed to be clear and accessible.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Any brokerage or fintech brand can put its name forward in categories that reflect its expertise. <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Nominations are open until the 12th of September 2025. <\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><u data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>B2C Group Nominations (Broker):<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Global: <\/strong>For the best in global markets.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Regional: <\/strong>For top performance in a specific region.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>National: <\/strong>For outstanding local market performance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911><u data-v-4742b911>B2B Group Nominations (Fintech):<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Institutional Trading: <\/strong>For excellence in providing liquidity, prime brokerage services etc<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Services for Brokers: <\/strong>For the best innovations and solutions in brokerage services.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Tech for Brokers:<\/strong> For the newest tech advancements helping brokers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Step-by-Step Nominations Guide<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>1) <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>Visit the Nominations Page<\/a><\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Head to the Finance Magnates Awards website and navigate to the nominations section.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>2) Select the Right Category<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-v-4742b911>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>For B2C Brokerages, choose between Global, Regional, or National categories.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>For B2B Fintech Brands, select from Institutional Trading, Services for Brokers, or Tech for Brokers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>3) Complete the Form<\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Provide accurate details about your brand and highlight your strengths.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>4) Submit Your Nomination<\/strong><br data-v-4742b911> Double-check the information before sending it in to ensure your nomination is appropriately recorded.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Each brand will participate in at least two categories, chosen to match their business type and industry role. This ensures every nominee is showcased in a fair and relevant way.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominations Close:<\/strong> September 12, 2025<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><p><em data-v-4742b911>Nominations Disclaimer: Submitting your details is the first step in the Awards process; it does not confirm your official nomination. After submission, a member of our team will contact you with further details, including the communication campaign packages. These packages ensure that every nominee receives the exposure they deserve before, during, and after the Awards, across our global network.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>How Voting Works<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Our process is transparent and balanced:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>50% Community Vote<\/strong>: through Finance Magnates (B2B) and investingLive (B2C) channels<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>50% Expert Judges Panel<\/strong>: respected industry figures evaluate innovation, impact, and excellence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>This dual structure ensures winners are chosen with fairness and authority.<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Opens:<\/strong> September 27, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Closes:<\/strong> October 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Awards Judges<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>A carefully selected group of senior industry figures bring their knowledge and experience to assess the nominees. These judges represent fintech innovators, leading brokerages, and other influential voices in financial services. The judges play a vital role in recognising innovation, leadership, and impact. Their input ensures that every winner is not only popular among peers but also recognised for true excellence by seasoned experts.<\/p>\n<figure data-media-id=\"b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40\" data-v-4742b911><a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link to financemagnates.short.gy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.financemagnates.com\/images\/Finance%20Magnates%20Awards%20Judges%202025_id_b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40_original.jpg\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1884\" wrapper-class=\"media-center__image\" data-v-4742b911><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Finance Magnates Awards Judges 2025\" src=\"https:\/\/images.financemagnates.com\/images\/Finance%20Magnates%20Awards%20Judges%202025_id_b4745634-c440-47c1-84b1-ac7b66264a40_original.jpg\" aspect-ratio=\"1.91\" width=\"3600\" height=\"1884\" loading=\"lazy\"> <\/a><\/figure>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Javier Hertfelder, Co-CEO, FX Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911>Javier Hertfelder is a software engineer and the current Co-CEO at FXStreet, leading the company in the AI-powered future of financial services. With a solid technical background, Javier has been pivotal in transforming FXStreet&#8217;s software ecosystem and embracing cutting-edge technologies. His leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, particularly in leveraging technology to enhance trading experiences and content creation. Javier&#8217;s deep understanding of Agile methodologies and cloud computing ensures FXStreet remains agile and competitive.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nikolai Isayev, Chief Operating Officer &#038; Editor-in-Chief, FinanceFeeds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911>Nikolai is a seasoned financial services and marketing professional with extensive knowledge in the FX, CFD, and broader online trading industry. Today, he manages operations &#038; editorial at prominent online news publications and a dispute resolution forum. Nikolai has over 18 years of experience in a variety of roles, including a full suite of marketing and operational activities globally, focusing on sales, operations, brand, acquisition, product, and growth. In his professional roles Nikolai has advised firms and C-level executives, as well as successfully managed personnel in marketing, sales &#038; client services.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Andrea Badiola Mateos,Co-CEO, Finance Magnates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Andrea Badiola Mateos is the Co-CEO of Finance Magnates and investingLive, steering their strategic growth and executive direction as part of the newly formed Ultimate Group portfolio. Since joining Finance Magnates in 2016, Andrea has progressed from leading the Cyprus operations to shaping the company\u2019s commercial and brand evolution as Chief Commercial Officer, ultimately advancing into her current leadership role.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>With over a decade immersed in fintech, digital payments, and financial media, Andrea is recognized for connecting big-picture vision with rigorous execution. On stage, she\u2019s a sought-after moderator known for making complex ideas resonate, driving candid dialogue, and elevating the conversation wherever she goes.<\/p>\n<p data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy, investingLive<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Itai Levitan boasts over 20 years of business expertise, including more than a decade in investing, real estate, and equities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Passionate about predicting market trends, he excels in fundamental, technical, and alternative data analysis. Itai holds an MBA and a BS in computer science, and he has invested over 15,000 hours in chart analysis, viewing each chart as a story. His trade ideas focus on reward\/risk strategies, and he produces technical analysis videos and market forecasts. Itai, an AI enthusiast, may use AI to assist or augment some of his financial analysis and original ideas, delivering data-driven insights and trade plans (always trade at your own risk only).<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Awards Exposure Campaigns<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The categories of the Finance Magnates Awards are designed to spotlight businesses within the financial services sector, providing tailored exposure to a highly relevant professional audience:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Global PR Articles:<\/strong> To maximise reach, the unique achievements and innovations of each nominee are showcased in articles published on the Finance Magnates website and disseminated across various media platforms.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Social Media Spotlight:<\/strong> Nominees are featured in comprehensive social media posts that reach a diverse international audience, significantly increasing their digital footprint. Winning brands receive exclusive media posts and in-depth articles celebrating their achievements, which enhances their prestige and visibility across the industry.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Gala Night Highlights: <\/strong>The awards gala dinner is an exclusive, invite-only event for VIP guests. It serves as a direct platform for nominees to network with industry peers. Each nominated brand receives a specific number of entrance tickets based on its nomination category, which helps create and strengthen professional relationships.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Logo Feature: <\/strong>Winners&#8217; logos will be displayed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>official awards website<\/a> for six months, ensuring continued visibility.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Exclusive Media Opportunities*:<\/strong> Depending on the Award Category, nominees and winners can participate in short video testimonials, providing a platform to share insights and company successes. These videos offer lasting exposure and continue to engage audiences long after the awards.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Video Review*: <\/strong>Depending on the Award Category, a dedicated company video of up to 10 minutes will be added to an evergreen article about the winners. This feature provides an in-depth look at the winning brands, offering long-term value and continuous exposure.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Finance Magnates Directory Presence*: <\/strong>Depending on the Award Category, winners are listed in the Finance Magnates Directory, a trusted resource for potential clients and partners, thus boosting their industry standing and visibility. Their logos have also been featured on the official awards website for six months, maintaining their prominence in the sector.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911><em data-v-4742b911>*Please note that not all benefits described are available in all packages. We encourage you to <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911>nominate your brand <\/a>to discover the detailed campaign exposure specific to each award category. After you submit your nomination, a member of the Finance Magnates team will contact you to provide detailed information and discuss the exposure opportunities available for your brand based on your nominated category.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Confirmed 2025 Nominees<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>So far, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/thought-leadership\/fm-awards-2025-more-official-nominees-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>leading global brokerages and fintech innovators<\/strong><\/a> have already joined the race, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Brokerage (B2C) Nominees: <\/strong>4XC, AXI, Blueberry, CFI, CMC, Deriv, FBS, FP Markets, Headway, HolaPrime, Vantage, OneRoyal, Tickmill, TradingPro<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>FinTech (B2B) Nominees:<\/strong> Axcera, AxiPrime, Centroid Solutions, CMC, FYNXT, OnePrime, OneZero, Your Bourse<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>These companies are already benefiting from visibility, branding, and industry recognition.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Key Dates to Remember<\/h2>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominations Close: <\/strong>September 12, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Opens: <\/strong>September 27, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Voting Closes: <\/strong>October 17, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Winners Announced at the Gala Dinner: <\/strong>November 6, 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The Gala Dinner: A Night to Remember<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The winners will be revealed during a Gala Dinner in Cyprus on November 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The night is not just about announcing the award winners, it\u2019s about bringing the financial industry together. Attendees can expect:<\/p>\n<ul data-v-4742b911>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>A first-class dinner and entertainment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Networking with top leaders from trading, fintech, payments, and crypto<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Live on-stage recognition for winners<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" data-v-4742b911>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-v-4742b911>Photo and video coverage for long-term visibility<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>The gala dinner is where recognition becomes an experience, giving brands an exclusive stage to celebrate their success.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>Why You Shouldn\u2019t Miss Out<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>If your brand is active in fintech or brokerage, participating in the FM Awards 2025 is not just about competing; it\u2019s about gaining exposure, credibility, and community recognition. <a href=\"https:\/\/financemagnates.short.gy\/fm_awards_2025_nominations_voting_judges_gala_event_pr_article_fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-v-4742b911><strong data-v-4742b911>Nominate Now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-v-4742b911>From global campaigns to gala stage recognition, this is an investment that strengthens your brand\u2019s position in the financial world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/thought-leadership\/finance-magnates-awards-2025-nominations-voting-judges-gala\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Finance Magnates Staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2009, Finance Magnates has been the leading online source for news, research, analysis, and education in the financial services industry. 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