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Australia’s securities regulator temporarily barred Fidante Partners Ltd. from offering units in a credit fund, extending a clampdown on private credit investments amid concerns over risks to investors.
Australia has no need to buy fuel from Russia and said that purchases from there will remain barred so that the country doesn’t benefit from the invasion of Ukraine.
Australia's central bank raised its cash rate to 4.60% as inflation hit 4.0%, a move that supports the AUD but pressures housing and equities. The post Why Australia’s Rate Hike Matters for US Investors appeared first on The Rio Times.
Australia is set to unveil the final version of a controversial plan to force liquefied natural gas producers to reserve as much as a fifth of their output for local buyers.
BHP Group will sell its Kambalda nickel concentrator plant and associated land in Western Australia to Gold Fields Ltd. for an undisclosed price.
Japan and Australia have agreed to establish an annual finance ministers’ dialogue aimed at deepening cooperation in financial and economic policy, as well as strengthening bilateral collaboration on economic security. Under a memorandum of understanding signed on Monday that is effective for five years, the two countries’ finance ministers will meet regularly to promote cooperation across a broad range of economic themes. “Recognising that Japan and Australia’s economic and security...
Australia’s benchmark bond yield looks poised to fall below its US counterpart for the first time in over a year, as expectations for monetary policy in the two economies diverge.
Ross Surace is preparing to raise the price of a coffee by 50 Australian cents and a panini by A$1 (US$0.70) when the country bans credit card surcharge fees starting on Thursday. The co-owner of Lennox Street Deli in Melbourne’s Moonee Ponds neighbourhood said bank-imposed card fees already cost his business more than A$1,000 (US$690) a week, even after the cafe recoups some of the expense by adding a 1.9 per cent surcharge to customers’ card payments. Once that option disappears, Surace...
Australia’s central bank has downplayed concerns about the recent collapse of a large property developer, arguing that the company and its lenders in the private credit sector do not represent a system-wide financial stability risk.
Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. will acquire Meteoric Resources Ltd. in an all-share deal worth about A$968 million ($672 million), giving it access to a new deposit of the critical minerals in Brazil.
For the past three decades, Australia’s property market has experienced a prolonged boom, with prices rising sharply despite periodic downturns. In the past seven years alone, national house prices have risen by roughly 70%, resulting in one of the most expensive property markets in the developed world.
Australia’s housing market slump is deepening, with national prices in September retreating to levels last recorded a year ago due to weak demand from buyers.
At least 10 senior bankers at ANZ Group are leaving the firm by October, according to people familiar with the matter and an internal memo seen by Bloomberg News, as the Australian lender overhauls the business under its new boss.
Chile and Australia agreed on 22 September 2026 to start work on a Chile-Australia strategic partnership covering mining and the Humboldt cable. The post Chile-Australia Strategic Partnership Takes First Step in New York appeared first on The Rio Times.
Australia’s securities regulator has temporarily banned three private credit products offered by Melbourne Securities as part of attempts to address risks in private markets.
Investment portals in Australia are removing or closely monitoring access to private credit funds that own stakes in collapsed Sydney property developer Bathla Group, amid heightened regulatory scrutiny on unlisted markets.
Elham Credit Partners has hired former BlackRock Inc. executive Stephen Allan to seek private credit opportunities in Australia, according to people familiar with the matter.
New planning safeguards raise an uncomfortable question: what happens to the people living next door today?
Supporters call it visionary. Critics see it as a costly mistake.
Online sellers could be overlooking a key distinction that affects their tax obligations.
Decades after the post-war boom, some Australians are facing a reality not seen since the 1940s.
The 23-year-old migrant has already bought a property. His next goal is even bigger.