Our Awards
Recognised For Excellence in Finance Broking
For over three decades, Southshore Finance has consistently earned recognition across Australia’s commercial and residential lending sectors. These awards have been presented by national aggregators, major banks, and industry partners and reflect our ongoing commitment to delivering expert financial solutions backed by experience, performance, and client trust.
Below is a selection of our most notable achievements.
FAST Award Highlights
Southshore has been consistently recognised by FAST, one of Australia’s largest and most respected aggregator groups. These awards are based on rigorous performance metrics such as loan volume, client outcomes, compliance, and industry contribution. We’re proud to be one of the most frequently awarded brokerages in Western Australia.
Commercial Broker Group – WINNER
2023 – Less than 5 Brokers – WA
State Brokerage of the Year – FINALIST
2023 – WA
Commercial Broker Group – WINNER
2021 – Less than 5 Brokers – WA
State Brokerage of the Year – FINALIST
2021 – WA
These repeated honours are a testament to our long-standing partnership with FAST and our commitment to maintaining the highest standards in client service and finance outcomes.
Our Awards Over the Years
2023
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Commercial Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Residential Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – State Brokerage of the Year – WA
2022
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Commercial Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Commercial Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
2021
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Brokerage of the Year – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Commercial Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Commercial Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Residential Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Residential Broker Group – < 5 Brokers – WA
2020
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Commercial Broker Group – 5+ Brokers – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Brokerage of the Year – WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Commercial Broker Group – 5+ Brokers – National
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Residential Broker Group – 5+ Brokers – WA
2019
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Winner – Commercial Broker Group – 5+ Brokers WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – Commercial Broker Group – 5+ Brokers National
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalist – State Broker of the Year WA
- FAST – Southshore Finance – Finalise – Residential Broker Group – 5+ Brokers WA
- CBA – WA Commercial Broker – Partnership Award – Michael Coombes
2018
- FAST – Commercial Broker of the year – 5+ Staff
2017
- Westpac – No 1 Commercial Broker WA
2016
- Bankwest – Commercial Broker of the Year
- Westpac – No2 Commercial Broker of the Year WA
2015
- Auto Masters – Suppliers Award – In recognition of Excellent Customer Service and Supplier of Goods
- Capital Finance – WA Gold Broker
- CBA Valued Business Partner – Broker & Agency sales – Commercial Finance WA
- Fast – Southshore Finance – In Achieving $400 Million Loan Portfolio
- Westpac – Number 1 Commercial Finance Introducer – Michael Coombes
- CBA – Diamond Broker 2015 – Michael Coombes
2014
- Fast – Business Excellence Awards – Finalist 2014 Commercial Broker Group Western Australia – Southshore Finance
- CBA – Diamond Partner 2013/2014 – Michael Coombes – In recognition of achieving the CBA’s highest quality standards & delivering outstanding business growth & customer service 2009 – 2014
- Capital Finance – Southshore Finance – Gold Broker 2014 – Equipment Finance
- CBA – Diamond Broker – Commercial – Michael Coombes
2013
- Fast – Business Excellence Awards – Finalist Commercial Broker Group Western Australia – Southshore Finance
- Westpac – Top 10 Commercial Finance Broker – Michael Coombes
- BankWest – WA Commercial Broker of the Year – Southshore Finance
- ANZ Premium Partner – Mike Coombes – Commercial Broker
2012
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Commercial Broker Group WA – Southshore Finance – Commercial & Asset Finance
- Westpac – Michael Coombes – Top 10 Commercial Finance introducer – In recognition of outstanding performance
- Fast Business Excellence Award – Small Operator Western Australia
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Commercial Broker Group National – Commercial & Asset Finance
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Commercial Broker Group WA – Commercial & Asset Finance
2011
- Auto Masters – Appreciation Award – In recognition of exceptional support & continued service
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – National Small Operator
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Small Operator WA
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Commercial Broker Group WA 2011
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Winner – National Commercial Broker Group
2010
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Southshore Finance – Winner WA – Highest Settlement figures for Commercial Finance
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Southshore Finance – Winner WA – Most settled transaction for Commercial Finance
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Southshore Finance – National Winner – Highest Settlement Figures for Commercial Finance
- Fast – Business Excellence Award – Southshore Finance – National Winner – Most settled transactions for Commercial Finance
- Westpac Commercial Introducers & Key Accounts Valued Commercial Introducer – Mike Coombes
2009
- Fast – National Commercial Broker partner Group – $ Volume
- Fast – WA Commercial Broker Partner
- Fast – National Commercial Broker Partner Group – Transactions
- CBA – Elite Business Writers 2009 – Ranked 2nd Mike Coombes
2008
- NAB – Outstanding New Business Introduced in Asset Finance products for 2007 – 2008 WA
- Fast – WA Commercial Broker Partner
- Fast – National Commercial Broker Partner Transactions
- Fast – Highest Achieving Commercial/Business Lending Company WA
2007
- Fast – Highest Achieving Commercial/Business Lending Company
- Westpac – In Recognition of Southshore Finance Top Ten Broker
- NAB – Outstanding New Business Introduced in Asset Finance Products
2006
- Colonial – CBA – Broker Recognition Award – Broker & Agency Sales WA
- Fast – Highest Achieving Commercial Company – Business Lending Company 2005-2006 WA
- Westpac – In Recognition of Michael Coombes – Second Place WA – Westpac Business Bonus
2004
- Capital Finance – A Valued Partnership – October