Search: CLS Bank
RBA Glossary definition for CLS Bank
CLS Bank – CLS Bank is a multi-currency bank, regulated by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which uses central bank funds to simultaneously settle cross-currency transactions in real time through a process known as Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS).
RBA Glossary definition for CLS
CLS – Continuous Linked Settlement. A process enabling simultaneous foreign exchange settlement across the globe, eliminating the settlement risk caused by delays arising from time-zone differences.
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Bank Branch Trends in Australia and Overseas
10 Nov 1996
Bulletin
– November 1996
Two of the major banks account for a large part of this decline; Westpac has reduced its branch network by over 200 branches (18 per cent) and the Commonwealth Bank by ... Until the early 1990s, the number of bank branches of the major banks had remained
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/nov/1.html
Recent Changes to the Reserve Bank's Liquidity Operations
9 Dec 2021
Bulletin
– December 2021
The Reserve Bank’s policy measures to support the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly increased liquidity in the banking system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/recent-changes-to-the-reserve-banks-liquidity-operations.html
Recent Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
10 Mar 2010
Bulletin
– March 2010
The overall cost to the major banks of issuing new 3-year bonds peaked in early 2009 at about 170 basis points over bank bill or swap rates for debt issued ... Short-term wholesale debt accounts for about one-quarter of banks' funding, and is priced
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/6.html
Financial Stability Risks from Non-bank Financial Intermediation in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Risks to financial stability posed by the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector in Australia remain relatively contained.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/financial-stability-risks-from-non-bank-financial-intermediation-in-australia.html
Bank Fees in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
17 Jun 2021
Bulletin
– June 2021
The Reserve Bank's annual survey of bank fees shows that their fee income from both households and businesses in Australia declined notably over 2020 due to the disruption to economic activity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/jun/bank-fees-in-australia-during-the-covid-19-pandemic.html
Bank Fees in Australia
16 Jun 2022
Bulletin
– June 2022
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on bank fees charged to Australian households, businesses and government.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/jun/bank-fees-in-australia.html
Economic and Financial Research in the Reserve Bank in 1997
10 Jan 1998
Bulletin
– January 1998
Bulletin – January 1998 Economic and Financial Research in the Reserve Bank in 1997. ... Bass of HSBC Holdings plc, K. Fry of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, F.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jan/2.html
Bank Lending to Small Businesses
10 Apr 1994
Bulletin
– April 1994
This, in turn, has assisted the Bank in its regular discussions with banks on small business issues. ... The Bank commissioned two surveys to help gauge small businesses' general attitudes towards banks and their actual experiences with their bank.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/apr/3.html
Bank Fees in Australia
10 Jun 1999
Bulletin
– June 1999
Although there is now no dispute that banks' interest margins have narrowed, there is considerable public unease about bank fees. ... The six banks are the ANZ Bank, the Colonial State Bank, the Commonwealth Bank, the National Australia Bank, St.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/jun/1.html
Being Unreserved: About the Reserve Bank Archives
12 Dec 2019
Bulletin
– December 2019
The Reserve Bank of Australia has a unique and rich archives.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/dec/being-unreserved-about-the-reserve-bank-archives.html