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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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Methodology

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
Financial institutions that are granted a banking licence benefit from being called a ‘bank’. ... Nevertheless, the slippages that have been seen in the implementation of prompt corrective action schemes (see for example Benston and Kaufman (1998)),
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Australian Banking Risk: The Stock Market's Assessment and the Relationship Between Capital and Asset Volatility

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Introduction

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
Estimates of the probability of failure of an individual bank are useful both for individual-bank supervision and in forming an assessment of the overall stability of the financial system. ... If an institution fails, depositors in that institution may
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1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
The observed behaviour of this stock market based measure of financial risk differs considerably from that implied by the regulatory capital-asset ratio. ... It seems reasonable to argue that the macroeconomic impact of an individual institution's
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References

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
9302. Goldsworthy, B, D Lewis and G Shuetrim (1999), ‘APRA and the Financial System Inquiry’, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Working Paper, forthcoming. ... 1219–1233. Leland, HE and DH Pyle (1977), ‘Informational Asymmetries,
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The Relationship Between a Bank's Operating and Financial Risk

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
The Relationship Between a Bank's Operating and Financial Risk. Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy. ... Incentives for such risk taking are magnified in weak institutions by the policy of limited shareholder liability.
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