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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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Financial Stability Risks from Non-bank Financial Intermediation in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Risks to financial stability posed by the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector in Australia remain relatively contained.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/financial-stability-risks-from-non-bank-financial-intermediation-in-australia.html
The International Environment
5 May 2023
SMP
– May 2023
The International Environment | Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/may/the-international-environment.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
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
Box C: Updates to the Financial Aggregates
8 Nov 2019
SMP
– November 2019
The monetary aggregates measure banknotes and coins held by households and businesses, and ‘money-like’ instruments – such as deposits – that households and businesses hold with financial institutions. ... other reporting financial institutions
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/nov/box-c-updates-to-the-financial-aggregates.html
Domestic Financial Conditions
5 Nov 2021
SMP
– November 2021
See RBA, ‘Committed Liquidity Facility’. Available at <To ensure the smooth functioning of the payment system, financial institutions are required to hold sufficient ES balances to meet their after-hours payments ... needs. Given the high liquidity
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/nov/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Submission to the Financial System Inquiry
10 Sep 1996
Bulletin
– September 1996
At present the RBA separately authorises financial institutions (banks and non-banks) that trade in the foreign exchange market. ... Many financial institutions face rules on consumer protection imposed by State regulations, the ASC, ISC and Industry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/sep/2.html
Australia's New Financial Regulatory Framework
10 Jul 1998
Bulletin
– July 1998
While the Bank has no responsibility for the supervision of any individual financial institution, it remains the only agency which is able to provide emergency liquidity support in the event of ... controlling risk in the financial system arising from
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jul/1.html
The Financial Crisis through the Lens of Foreign Exchange Swap Markets
10 Jun 2010
Bulletin
– June 2010
Financial institutions would exploit the arbitrage opportunity by borrowing in US money markets and lending in the foreign exchange swap market and borrowers would shift towards raising US dollars directly in ... One effect of the dislocation in the swap
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/jun/7.html
Bulletin Articles – 1996
9 Mar 2023
Bulletin
The Reserve Bank Bulletin is a monthly publication that contains economic commentary, feature articles, speeches and a set of statistical tables
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/