Search: financial markets
RBA Glossary definition for financial markets
financial markets – A generic term for the markets in which financial instruments are traded. Financial instruments have no intrinsic value of themselves. They represent a claim over real assets or a future income stream. The four main financial markets are the foreign exchange market, the fixed interest or bond market, the share or equity market and the derivatives market.
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Promoting Competition in the Debit Card Market
21 Jun 2023
Media Releases
Mastercard and Visa have each given undertakings to the Reserve Bank that they will not engage in ‘tying conduct’ involving their debit and credit card products.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-15.html
Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets
1 Sep 2010
Media Releases
Results of April 2010 survey of foreign exchange and derivatives markets
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2010/mr-10-19.html
Payments System Board Update: August 2023 Meeting
17 Aug 2023
Media Releases
Today's Payments System Board meeting discussed the annual Assessment of the ASX clearing and settlement facilities against the Financial Stability Standards, the oversight of international financial market infrastructures, prominent payment systems,
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-20.html
Payments System Issues
5 Dec 2012
Media Releases
At its 16 November meeting, the Payments System Board approved the determination of new Financial Stability Standards (FSSs) for central counterparties and securities settlement facilities. The new FSSs aim to align the Australian regime for
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-37.html
Joint Report on the Australian OTC Derivatives Market – October 2012
30 Oct 2012
Media Releases
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Reserve Bank of Australia are releasing a Report on the Australian OTC Derivatives Market – October 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/jmr-12-32.html
The Release of Market Sensitive Information
4 Feb 2000
Media Releases
Announcement of a review conducted by the Reserve Bank of Australia into its policy and procedures on the release of market-sensitive information
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2000/mr-00-05.html
Senior Staff Changes: Appointments and Retirement
20 Sep 2016
Media Releases
Senior Staff Changes: Appointments and Retirement
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2016/mr-16-24.html
Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets
29 Sep 2004
Media Releases
Results of April 2004 survey of foreign exchange and derivatives markets
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/mr-04-10.html
Financial Corporations Act 1974
2 Oct 1997
Media Releases
Orders made under powers of the Governor under the Financial Corporations Act 1974
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1997/mr-97-17.html
Financial Corporations Act 1974
6 Oct 2000
Media Releases
Orders made under powers of the Governor under the Financial Corporations Act 1974
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2000/mr-00-16.html