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RBA Glossary definition for financial institution
financial institution – A company whose primary function is to intermediate between lenders and borrowers in the economy.
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Payments System Reforms
27 Apr 2006
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank released a package of reforms to the EFTPOS and scheme debits systems. It also revoked the designation of the Bankcard system, which is in the process of winding up, and determined that the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 does
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/mr-06-02.html
Launch of the New Payments Platform
13 Feb 2018
Media Releases
Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia and its Payments System Board (PSB) welcome the public launch of the New Payments Platform (NPP).
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-02.html
2013 BIS Triennial Survey Results – Australia
6 Sep 2010
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Transactions with non-financial institutions declined by 17 per cent over the three-year period. ... 54.0. 107.1. 170.9. 192.1. 181.7. Financial institutions – reporting dealers. 48.0.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2013/mr-13-18-tables.html
Australian Financial Controls on Terrorists and their Sponsors
3 Oct 2001
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank of Australia has been directed by the Commonwealth Government to take steps under the Banking (Foreign Exchange) Regulations to block any accounts which might be held in Australia by persons or organisations identified by the United
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2001/mr-01-18.html
BIS Innovation Hub and Central Banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa Develop Experimental Multi-CBDC Platform for…
22 Mar 2022
Media Releases
BIS Innovation Hub and central banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa develop experimental multi-CBDC platform for international settlements.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-09.html
2016 BIS Triennial Survey Results – Australia
1 Sep 2016
Media Releases
Spot. 13.2. 35.7. 44.5. 60.2. 47.8. 31.4. Financial institutions - local. ... 1.7. 1.2. Official sector financial institutions. -. -. -. -. 1.3. 1.6. Other. -. -. -. -. 7.9.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2016/mr-16-21-tables.html
Payments System Issues
11 Dec 2006
Media Releases
This study will update and significantly extend the results published in the Joint Study released in October 2000, which dealt only with the cost to financial institutions of debit and credit
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/mr-06-13.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
4 May 2021
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term Funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2021/mr-21-06.html
Gazette Notice (VISA) - 23 February 2004
23 Feb 2004
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any more than is necessary to protect the financial safety of the Scheme. ... iii) the public interest; and. (iv) the financial stability of the designated credit card system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/pdf/mr-04-02-gazette-notice-visa.pdf
Payments System Issues: Exchange Settlement Account Policy
20 Mar 2018
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has amended its Exchange Settlement Account policy to remove the requirement that all banks that use a settlement agent for real-time gross settlement transactions must maintain an ESA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-06.html