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RBA Glossary definition for solvency
solvency – The capacity of an entity to meet its financial obligations as they fall due. Solvency may be expressed as maintaining positive net-tangible assets.
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Box C: The Use of Banks' Capital Buffers
9 Oct 2020
FSR
– October 2020
Rules of Thumb for Bank Solvency Stress Testing. , International Monetary Fund (IMF) Working Paper No.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/box-c-the-use-of-banks-capital-buffers.html
Financial Intermediaries
10 Sep 2004
FSR
– September 2004
Capital adequacy ratios remain around the highs of recent years and the solvency ratio (which measures the capital available to meet claims if the insurer is closed to new business) has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/sep/fin-intermed.html
Developments in the Financial System Infrastructure
10 Mar 2004
FSR
– March 2004
This could have implications for the financial system more generally if the solvency of the central counterparty were threatened.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/mar/dev-sys-infra.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Sep 2011
FSR
– September 2011
The aim of these measures is to shore up market confidence in banks' solvency given the weak domestic economies and their sizeable exposures to domestic sovereign debt.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2011/sep/global-fin-env.html
Developments in the Financial System Architecture
10 Sep 2010
FSR
– September 2010
The current dual reporting requirements for solvency and capital adequacy will be simplified.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/sep/dev-fin-sys-arch.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Sep 2012
FSR
– September 2012
Despite the recent improvement, market confidence in euro area banks is still generally weak, and there are ongoing concerns about some banks' solvency. ... This reflects ongoing doubts about the asset quality and hence solvency of some banks,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2012/sep/global-fin-env.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Mar 2008
FSR
– March 2008
Despite there being no immediate solvency concerns, news that the bank had sought assistance from the Bank of England triggered a run on retail deposits, which was only halted when the ... year. In mid March, the ongoing pressures also took their toll on
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/mar/global-fin-env.html
Developments in the Financial System Architecture
10 Sep 2013
FSR
– September 2013
These plans document the measures to be taken by an FMI to restore itself to financial soundness in the event that it faces a threat to its solvency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2013/sep/dev-fin-sys-arch.html
The Macroeconomic and Financial Environment
10 Mar 2005
FSR
– March 2005
Concerns remain, however, about the health of some life insurers, and that regulatory changes, such as the new solvency requirements in Europe, may increase the existing pressure on them to raise
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/mac-fin-env.html
Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives | Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia June 2011 | Consultations
7 Jun 2011
Consultations
In this regard, a CCP potentially faces liquidity and solvency risks similar to other financial institutions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/central-clearing-otc-derivatives.html