Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ Group) is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the Australia–Pacific region. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, ANZ provides a broad range of retail, commercial and institutional banking products and services. The bank’s offerings include deposit accounts, home and personal loans, credit and charge cards, as well as wealth management solutions such as superannuation, insurance and asset management.
In the commercial and institutional segment, ANZ delivers corporate lending, trade finance, transaction banking and treasury services to multinational corporations, government entities and small-to-medium enterprises. Its institutional division offers risk management products, foreign exchange, bond and equity capital markets support, and custodial services, catering to the complex needs of large corporate and financial clients.
ANZ maintains a diversified footprint across more than 30 markets in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Pacific and global financial centers. The bank focuses on key growth markets in Southeast Asia, Greater China and the Pacific islands, supporting cross-border trade and investment flows through local expertise and strategic partnerships. This geographical reach underpins its strategy to serve both domestic and international clients with tailored regional insights.
Founded in 1835 as the Bank of Australasia and later evolving through a series of mergers—including the significant union with the Union Bank of Australia in 1951—ANZ has grown into a leading financial services institution. The group is led by Chief Executive Officer Shayne Elliott, who has been at the helm since 2016 and oversees the bank’s strategic direction and operations. ANZ continues to leverage its heritage and regional expertise to drive sustainable growth and innovation in banking and finance.
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