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In the November 8th, 2025 edition of the Daily Financial Services News Wrap, Australian shipbuilder, Austal Limited, gains a $100 million loan from Export Finance Australia, paving the way for the company's expansion in the US. In maritime insurance news, newcomer Marinex Underwriting, supported by Amwins, enters the Australian market, offering a variety of services catered to the different needs of the marine industry. Meanwhile, economic turbulence sees Australian SMEs leaning on loan extensions to cope, with Banjo Loans extending their repayment terms from 36 to 60 months. However, a surge in loan applications and a worrying increase in insolvencies signals tough times for businesses, especially in the hospitality and construction sectors. Financial experts advise exploring sound financial management and professional guidance to weather these difficult times.n
