- Business
- ANZ Group Holdings Limited, a non-operating holding company for one of Australia's major banks founded in 1835 and headquartered at 833 Collins Street in Melbourne, Australia, provides a comprehensive range of retail, commercial, institutional, and private banking products and services; these include home loans, personal loans, deposits, credit cards, and mortgages offered through branches, digital platforms like ANZ Plus and the internet app, contact centers, and third-party brokers; business lending, asset financing, working capital and liquidity solutions such as documentary trade, supply chain and commodity financing, cash management, payments, and clearing; institutional offerings encompassing transaction banking, corporate finance, markets, loan syndication, project and export finance, debt structuring, acquisition finance, corporate advisory, and risk management; wealth management services; sustainable finance products like green bonds, social and sustainability-linked loans, and derivatives; as well as services tailored for agricultural businesses, government entities, high-net-worth individuals, and customers in New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates through key divisions including Australia Retail, Australia Commercial, Institutional, New Zealand, Pacific, and Group Centre, serving over eight million customers primarily in Australia, New Zealand, and select international markets with total assets exceeding A$1.23 trillion. Recent developments include the completion of its A$4.9 billion acquisition of Suncorp Bank in July 2024, which enhances scale in retail and commercial segments, boosts presence in Queensland, and integrates approximately 3,000 staff and 1.2 million customers while advancing technology upgrades; an agreement in November 2025 to acquire Wellington-based data analytics firm DOT Loves Data to bolster data insights for business customers; new strategic partnerships announced in 2025 with the University of Queensland and Griffith University reinforcing Queensland commitments post-Suncorp; a loyalty partnership with Everyday Rewards; launch of the ANZ Plus single-customer platform and MyAccounts for consolidated financial information; and a strategic refresh under ANZ 2030 emphasizing growth in Australia Retail and Business & Private Banking, Institutional leadership, productivity improvements, and non-financial risk management enhancements, alongside halting a share buyback to redirect funds toward these priorities.