Payments System Board Annual Report – 2016 The Board's Announcements and Reserve Bank Reports

This section lists developments since mid 2015. The Payments System Board Annual Report 2006 contained a list of the Board's announcements and related Reserve Bank reports up to that time. Subsequent annual reports have contained an annual update.

2015

Opening Statement to the Senate Economics References Committee Inquiry into Matters Relating to Credit Card Interest Rates, 27 August 2015

Media Release 2015-14, ‘Payments System Issues: Payments Council MoU, EFTPOS Access Regime and Review of Card Payments Regulation’, 28 August 2015

‘Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Matters Relating to Credit Card Interest Rates’, Submission to the Senate Economics References Committee, August 2015

Media Release 2015-19, ‘Review of Card Payments Regulation: Designation of Payment Systems’, 15 October 2015

Remarks to APCA's Australian Payments 2015 Conference, Tony Richards, 21 October 2015

‘The Transition to Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia’, Malcolm Edey, International Swaps and Derivatives Association's (ISDA) 2015 Annual Australia Conference, 22 October 2015

Central Clearing of Repos in Australia: Conclusions, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, October 2015

Media Release 2015-22, ‘Payments System Board Update: November 2015 Meeting’, 20 November 2015

Overseas Clearing and Settlement Facilities: The Australian Licensing Regime – Response to Consultation, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, November 2015

Report on the Australian OTC Derivatives Market, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Australian Securities and Investments Commission and Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, November 2015

Resolution Regime for Financial Market Infrastructures: Response to Consultation, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, November 2015

Media Release 2015-24, ‘Consultation on Changes to the Bank's Standards for Card Payment Systems’, 3 December 2015

Review of Card Payments Regulation – Consultation Paper, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, December 2015

‘CCPs and Banks: Different Risks, Different Regulations’, RBA Bulletin, December 2015

2016

Media Release 2016-03, ‘Payments System Board Update: February 2016 Meeting’, 19 February 2016

‘The Ongoing Evolution of the Australian Payments System’, Tony Richards, Payments Innovation 2016 Conference, 23 February 2016

Review of Competition in Clearing Australian Cash Equities: Conclusions Paper, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, March 2016

‘The ATM System since the 2009 Reforms’, RBA Bulletin, March 2016

‘The Cards Payments Review’, Malcolm Edey, Cards and Payments Australia Conference, 12 May 2016

Media Release 2016-14, ‘Payments System Board Update: May 2016 Meeting’, 20 May 2016

Media Release 2016-15, ‘Review of Card Payments Regulation: Conclusions’, 26 May 2016

Review of Card Payments Regulation – Conclusions Paper, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, May 2016