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ASIC backs Australia's fintech edge as AI reshapes financial services

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026

... capital funding in 2025, making it the country's third strongest year on record a placing Australia behind only France and Germany in growth since 2018. ASIC also highlighted Australia's strong track record in producing unicorn companies relative to ...

Australia attracts $18bn for CRE investments in 2025: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026

... was $17.9 billion (US$12.8bn) in 2025, with the fifth allocation globally just behind the UK ($41.9bn), the US ($39.8), Germany ($20.6bn) and France ($20.3bn). Out of the $17.9 billion, Sydney attracted almost half ($8.8bn), coming in behind other major ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026

... invest in small and medium-sized companies in the European defence industry, with a focus on buyouts in the Nordic region, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The fund raised $378 million in total, with about $86 million coming from Akademiker Pension. ...

Trump imposes tariffs as Greenland bid escalates

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026

... Greenland, imposing additional tariffs on European allies. The 10% tariffs on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland and the UK is effective February 1, and will rise to 25% on June 1, if the US has not been permitted ...

Voices down: Women staying quiet about retirement worries

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026

... economist Diana Mousina said the national gender gap in financial literacy is more severe than peer countries, such as the US, Germany and the UK. "More than one in three Australian adults are financially illiterate and, worryingly, women consistently ...

Deutsche Bank shares surpass book value for first time since GFC

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026

... shareholders," Sewing said. "As the Global Hausbank, we plan to grow by building on our position as the market leader in Germany, the European alternative in global banking, and the gateway to Europe for clients around the world." Sewing said the focus ...

Change in AI sentiment, credit events could 'derail activity': AustralianSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025

... emerge from 2027," he said. AustralianSuper research suggests the US will maintain fiscal stability in the medium-term and Germany will increase fiscal spending to grow capital expenditure and infrastructure. Across broader Europe, AustralianSuper says ...

Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025

... rates of OECD countries ranked Australia 18 th last year based on the highest household savings. Australia sits behind Germany and Canada but leads the US and New Zealand. The challenge for advisers, Davies said, is how they can help clients "shave off ...

Allianz Retire+ rejigs executive team, product and marketing chief exits

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025

... Singapore. Fink was in finance roles at Capricorn Society and QBE Insurance and before that worked at Allianz based in Germany. "We're entering an exciting new chapter at Allianz Retire+, with a leadership team ready to accelerate growth, innovation ...

Rest injects more into $1.2bn Fidelity climate fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025

... vast majority of buildings are more than two decades old. The fund so far holds a total of 14 properties across France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK. Rest participated in the recent raise and is a cornerstone investor in the fund, which ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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