Search: solvent institutions
RBA Glossary definition for solvent institutions
solvent institutions – Institutions that maintain solvency (i.e. they can meet their financial obligations as they fall due).
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Introduction
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
RDP 2001-07: A History of Last-Resort Lending and Other Support for Troubled Financial Institutions in Australia 1. ... bank to overcome a shortfall in liquidity caused by a withdrawal of funds from those institutions because of doubts about their
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/introduction.html
Conclusion
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
Another constraint on moral hazard behaviour is the restriction of last-resort support to solvent institutions. ... troubled financial institutions is an important adjunct to the lender of last resort.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/conclusion.html
The 1970s
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
bank that found its own liquidity strained as the result of providing assistance to an illiquid, but solvent, non-bank financial institution. ... leaving it to the market place to determine the allocation of funds amongst competing institutions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/1970s.html
The 1820s
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
RDP 2001-07: A History of Last-Resort Lending and Other Support for Troubled Financial Institutions in Australia 3. ... Although the bank's cash reserves were almost exhausted, the bank was solvent (Sykes 1988).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/1820s.html
The 1840s Depression
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
RDP 2001-07: A History of Last-Resort Lending and Other Support for Troubled Financial Institutions in Australia 4. ... A Board of Inquiry, appointed by Governor Gipps, found that the savings bank was solvent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/1840s-depression.html
The 1930s Depression
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
RDP 2001-07: A History of Last-Resort Lending and Other Support for Troubled Financial Institutions in Australia 8. ... national welfare…I suggest to depositors generally that they stand behind the institutions with which they have been doing business
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/1930s-depression.html
The 1890s Depression
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
Counting banks as any institution that called itself a bank and solicited public deposits, 54 of the 64 institutions operating in 1891 had closed by mid 1893; 34 of these closed ... The government auditor inspected the books and reported that the bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/1890s-depression.html
Intermittent Failures and Runs, 1850–1890
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
RDP 2001-07: A History of Last-Resort Lending and Other Support for Troubled Financial Institutions in Australia 5. ... Although the bank was solvent, it did incur a loss in 1866 as drought in Queensland in the mid 1860s impaired the pastoral industry's
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/intermittent-failures-and-runs-1850-1890.html
Theoretical Approaches to Lender-of-last-resort Policy
31 Dec 2001
RDP
2001-07
succeed if market participants are prepared to continue to extend finance to the troubled institution. ... In the midst of a crisis, distinguishing between illiquid institutions that are solvent and institutions that are insolvent may be extremely
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/theoretical-approaches-to-lender-of-last-resort-policy.html