Finalist Showcase: Who are the broker finalists of the Australian Broking Awards 2026

With 257 high-achieving finalists revealed across 29 categories, competition for the 16th annual Australian Broking Awards has reached a record high. But which brokers are among the country's elite residential brokers, commercial brokers, asset finance brokers, and what are the top aggregators doing to succeed in this market? Hosts Annie Kane and Charlie Tchetchenian detail some of the broker finalists for the Australian Broking Awards 2026 and unpack submission highlights, growth models, and key trends shaping this year's standout contenders ahead of the national awards ceremony on 28 August. From custom artificial intelligence platforms and workflow automation to proactive rate repricing strategies and content-led client education, this special episode reveals how top performers across regional and metro markets are scaling their businesses while delivering exceptional client care. Tune in to find out: How ABA broker finalists are leveraging technology to boost productivity. The proactive repricing and client education strategies driving record-high retention rates. What sets the contenders apart in the race for the coveted Broker of the Year title. And much more!