VOW

Office address: Court 4, 1 Chifley Square Sydney, NSW 2000
Website: www.vow.com.au
Year established: 2010
Company type: financial services
Employees: 50+
Expertise: financial services, wealth management, mortgage brokers, leasing & equipment finance, conveyancing, legal services, aggregator
Parent company: Yellow Brick Road Group
CEO and key people: Glenn Mitchell, Head of Commercial &Leasing
Financing status: corporate-backed or acquired

Vow  is an aggregator and financial services company based in Sydney. With more than 1,250 brokers that manage $45 billion in loans, Vow Financial operates to keep brokers as the heart of its business.

History of Vow

Vow was established in 2010 with the mission to empower mortgage brokers by providing responsive and flexible service models. Vow Financial was created after the collaboration of the National Brokers Group, The Mortgage Professionals, and The Brokerage to form a successful brokerage support system.

Vow has grown to become one of Australia's largest aggregators, especially after merging with the Yellow Brick Road Group in 2014.

Products and Services of Vow

Vow offers a suite of services aimed at supporting its brokers and clients, including:

• VOWNET: a CRM that includes digital fact-finding, pipeline management, marketing integration, and more
• Competitive Percentage Model: tailored for businesses uncertain about their initial settlement volumes, offering tiered commission rates based on volumes
• Transaction Model: a plan designed for businesses forecasting varied settlement volumes, involving a minimal fee per settlement
• diverse product array: understanding the uniqueness of each borrower, Vow provides a wide range of financial products and services aimed at enhancing the business success of its brokers and clients 

Culture at Vow

Vow focuses on flexibility, responsiveness, and empowerment towards the brokers themselves. The organisation promises a company that listens, seeks feedback, and acts decisively for the benefit of its members.

Its partnership with YBR allows Vow Financial to have an active community – it hosts awards ceremonies to appreciate its employees and holds social events. Vow regularly conducts information sessions, livestreams, and podcasts to disseminate news and updates to their brokers.

About Vow Head of Commercial & Leasing Glenn Mitchell

Glenn Mitchell started working at Vow in 2014. Mitchell manages the growth in the commercial and leasing sectors of Vow Financial. With years of experience, he has worked for companies such as PLAN Australia and National Commercial BDM.

The Future at Vow

Vow continues to aim for diversification and to offer innovative solutions to its brokers. The organisation commits to provide flexible support, whether through loan book purchasing, marketing support, or compliance assistance. Through YBR’s support and networking, Vow Financial’s success will keep growing.