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RBA Glossary definition for acquirer
acquirer – An institution that provides a merchant with facilities to accept card payments
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Card Payments Regulation: From Wallis to Murray
21 May 2015
Speech
Speech delivered by Malcolm Edey, Assistant Governor (Financial System), at the Cards & Payments Conference, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2015/sp-ag-2015-05-21.html
Payments System Issues: Guidance Note for the Varied Surcharging Standards
23 Aug 2012
Media Releases
In particular, the Board remains of the view that the costs of card acceptance for many merchants extend beyond the merchant service fee charged by acquirers.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-22.html
Reasons for the Decision to Designate the EFTPOS Payment System
9 Mar 2023
This statement provides the reasons for the decision of the Payments System Board to designate the Electronic Funds Transfer at Point Of Sale (EFTPOS) debit card payment system as a payment system under Section 11 of the Payment Systems (Regulation)
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/debit-cards/eftpos-decision.html
Debit Cards
20 Sep 2005
PSB Annual Report
– 2005
The proposed standard for EFTPOS interchange fees would limit these fees on the basis of eligible costs incurred by specified acquirers. ... These eligible costs are limited to the processing and switching costs of acquirers.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2005/debit-cards.html
Payment Systems and Netting Act 1998: Approval of Netting Arrangement
16 Jun 2015
Media Releases
Number 2015-10. Date. 16 June 2015. At its 22 May 2015 meeting, the Payments System Board determined that each multilateral netting arrangement contained in the Issuers and Acquirers Community Framework
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2015/mr-15-10.html
Funding the Resources Investment Boom
16 Apr 2013
Speech
Speech by Guy Debelle to the Melbourne Institute Public Economic Forum, Canberra
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2013/sp-ag-160413.html
Opening Statement to House of Representatives Standing Committee - The Australian Payments System
15 May 2006
Speech
Opening Statement delivered by Philip Lowe to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2006/sp-ag-150506.html
Payment System Reforms: Innovation and Competition
24 Mar 2009
Speech
Speech by Philip Lowe to Cards & Payments Australasia 2009, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2009/sp-ag-240309.html
The Platypus Moment: Rents, Risks and the Right Responses
13 Oct 2011
Speech
Speech by Luci Ellis to the Paul Woolley Centre for Capital Market Dysfunctionality Annual Conference
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2011/sp-so-131011.html
Reform of Credit Card Schemes in Australia – Access Regime
24 Jul 2003
Media Releases
Announces that the RBA is allowing further public comment on its revised access regime for the credit card market. Submissions on new prudential standards released by the Australian Prudential Authority on 23 July 2003 would be accepted until 12
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2003/mr-03-09.html