

ONLINE MONEY AWARDS
The votes are in… and now it’s almost time for the big reveal!
After a fantastic response from the public, voting for the 2025 Online Money Awards has officially closed. The results are being counted – and the winners will be announced on 27th June 2025!
This year’s awards have seen over 200 nominees across 23 hotly contested categories, from top trading platforms and investment tools to standout PLCs. It's been your chance to shine a light on the companies making a real difference in trading, investing, and wealth.
Mike Boydell, Director at Holiston Media, says:
"The Online Money Awards give standout companies a real platform to be seen and celebrated. These awards highlight innovation, outstanding service, and the tools that empower everyday investors."
The awards are proudly run in partnership with The Armchair Trader – a trusted team of financial experts with decades of experience. Founder Michael Morton adds:
"We’re delighted to be part of something that truly recognises the leaders in this space. These awards matter – because they’re chosen by the people who use these services every day."
So, whether you voted or were nominated – thank you for being part of this exciting journey. Join us on 27th June to find out who takes home the trophies!
The 2025 nominees are:
4XC, Aberdeen, abrdn Equity Income Trust, AI Signals, AJ Bell, Alliance Pharma, Amundi, ARK Invest, Avantis Investors, AVI Japan Opportunity, Baillie Gifford, Barclays Smart Investor, Bestinvest, BlackRock, BNP Paribas, Canaccord Genuity, Capital.com, Castelnau Group, CFI, Charles Schwab, Charles Stanley Direct, City Index, Clear Capital Markets, CMC Markets, Cohort PLC, Crystal Amber, Doric Nimrod, Dowgate Capital, EBC Financial Group, eToro, Eurizon SLJ, EXANTE, Fair Oaks Income, Farley & Thompson, Faron Pharma, Fidelity, Filtronic, First Equity, First Trust, FP Markets, Franklin Templeton, Fresnillo, FxPro, Gold Bullion Securities/WisdomTree, Golden Prospect, Goldman Sachs, GraniteShares, Greatland Gold, Gresham House Renewable Energy, Halifax, Hannam & Partners, Hargreaves Lansdown, Hochschild Mining, HSBC Asset Management, ICG Longbow, IDS, IG, ii, Imperial Brands, Interactive Brokers, Invesco, iShares, JPMorgan, Jupiter, Killik & Co, Legal and General, M&G, Metro Bank, NatWest, Numis Securities, Oberon Capital, Optiva Securities, Pan African Resources, Panmure Liberum, Peel Hunt, Pepperstone, Petershill Partners, Plus500, RBC Brewin Dolphin, Redmayne Bentley, River Global, Robeco, Rockhopper, Rolls Royce, Royal London, Schroders, Seneca Growth Capital, Shore Capital, Spreadex, St. James’s Place, T. Rowe Price, ThinkMarkets, Tickmill, Titanbay, Trade Nation, Trading 212, Unlimit, Vanguard, Vantage Markets, VPC Specialty Lending, Walker Crips, WisdomTree, XTB, Xtrackers.
Timelines:
Nominations Opened - 1st May 2025
Nominations Closed - 14th May 2025
Voting Opens - 16th May 2025
Voting Closes - 29th May 2025
Winners Announced - 27th June 2025
The Online Money Awards features 23 key awards categories covering trading, investing and PLC's. These include;
Trading
Best AI Trading Tools
Best Spread Betting Provider
Best CFD Provider
Best Forex Provider
Best Multi-Asset Broker
Best Overall Trading Platform
Best Customer Service
Best Trading Tools
Investing
Best Advisory Service
Best SIPP Provider
Best Investment Platform
Best Stocks and Shares ISA Provider
Best Overall Fund Group
Best Overall Investment Trust Group
Best Investment Trust for Growth
Best Investment Trust for Income
Best ETF Provider
Best Active ETF Provider
Best Passive ETF Provider
Best ETF Newcomer
Best SmallCap Broker
Listed Businesses
Main Market Company of the Year
AIM Market Company of the Year

The Online Money Awards are organised in conjunction with The Armchair Trader, a highly experienced team of writers, each with a minimum 20-year track record in the market. The Armchair Trader now attracts more than 60,000 traders and investors on the site every month.
About The Armchair Trader - our official awards partner
The Armchair Trader was established in 2010 to provide education and insight on what is happening in the financial markets. Made up of a highly experienced team of journalists and marketing personnel, each with a minimum 20-year track record in financial services media, the site now attracts more than 60,000 unique traders and investors every month. 20% of which are a core of regular visitors. 55% are based within the UK and are aged between 25-35.