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RBA Glossary definition for BIS
BIS – Bank for International Settlements. An international organisation, based in Switzerland, which encourages co-operation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability and provides banking facilities for central banks.
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International Banking Statistics for Australia
10 Jul 2004
Bulletin
– July 2004
Australia. 51. (a) Based on the 38 countries reporting locational data to the BIS but excluding Luxembourg and 9 offshore centres. ... Sources: APRA; BIS; IMF. Graph 2. Around half of the banks' international liabilities are in the form of debt
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/jul/4.html
The Financial Crisis through the Lens of Foreign Exchange Swap Markets
10 Jun 2010
Bulletin
– June 2010
References. Baba N, RN McCauley and S Ramaswamy (2009), ‘US Dollar Money Market Funds and Non-US Banks’, BIS Quarterly Review, March, pp 65–81. ... Bulletin. , June, pp 1–13. McGuire P and G von Peter (2009), ‘The US Dollar Shortage in Global
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/jun/7.html
Asian Capital Flows
10 Aug 2004
Bulletin
– August 2004
Graph 4. BIS data also provide other insights into trends in lending to Asia by foreign banks. ... The data in Graphs 4 to 6 are sourced from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/aug/2.html
Sources of Financial Risk for Central Counterparties
15 Sep 2016
Bulletin
– September 2016
Central counterparties (CCPs) play an important role in managing the risks present in financial markets and in increasing the overall stability of the financial system. This requires CCPs to be sufficiently financially resilient so that they can
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/9.html
Foreign Exchange Exposures of Australian Banks
10 Aug 2000
Bulletin
– August 2000
In the case of the BIS statistics on international debts of banks, they are not recorded at all. ... Graph B1. Footnotes. Australia has not been included in the BIS collection in the past, but will be included from August 2000.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/aug/2.html
Bank for International Settlements – Annual Report
10 Jul 1998
Bulletin
– July 1998
The following are excerpts from the BIS Annual Report. The fact that financial and exchange rate crises have continued to occur, and indeed have become more frequent in the 1990s, clearly ... Moreover, agreement has already been reached on a number of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jul/2.html
Long-run Trends in Housing Price Growth
17 Sep 2015
Bulletin
– September 2015
This article examines the factors driving long-run trends in Australian housing price growth over the past three decades. During the 1980s, housing prices grew broadly in line with general price inflation in the economy. The period from the 1990s
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/3.html
Syndicated Lending
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Syndicated lending involves a group of lenders providing a single loan to one borrower.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/syndicated-lending.html
The Chinese Interbank Repo Market
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
The market for repurchase agreements (repos) is an important source of short-term funding for financial institutions operating in China. This article outlines the key features of Chinese repo markets, focusing on the interbank market, before
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/9.html
An Update on Global Foreign Exchange Turnover
10 Aug 2009
Bulletin
– August 2009
Data on global foreign exchange turnover are collected every three years by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS Triennial Survey), most recently in April 2007. ... See Galati G (2001), ‘Why Has Global FX Turnover Declined? Explaining the 2001
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/aug/2.html