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RBA Glossary definition for money market
money market – The market which deals in short-term discount securities such as Treasury notes, bank bills and promissory notes. Major participants in this market include the Reserve Bank of Australia, banks, superannuation funds, insurance companies, investment trusts, investment banks, building societies and large corporates.
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Key Financial Developments Since the Wallis Inquiry | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…
1 Mar 2014
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These efforts were initially concentrated on improving the functioning of short-term money markets. ... Policy rates were reduced to multi-decade lows. And central banks expanded the scale of their money market operations by widening the scope of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/financial-developments-since-wallis-inquiry.html
Appendix C: Should Bank Supervision Be Carried Out by the Central Bank or by a Separate Authority? | Submission to the Financial System…
6 Sep 1996
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This will blunt market discipline and produce riskier less-efficient banks (see Bordo (1990)). ... supply the information that the market is seeking, and head off a potential crisis.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/appendix-c.html
Superannuation | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Mar 2014
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increased market volatility exhibited by other assets, particularly equities, following the financial crisis. ... market, and alleviating some of the funding pressures associated with the increase in global risk aversion and the pull-back from domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/superannuation.html
References | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 13 January 1997 | Financial Sector | Submissions
13 Jan 1997
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Folkerts-Landau, D. and Gerber, P. (1981), ‘What Role for the ECB in Europe's Financial Markets’. ... Gray, B.L. (1996), ‘The Role of Disclosure in Bank Supervision’, Seventh Melbourne Money & Finance Conference, November.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/references.html
Competition in Banking | Submission to the Inquiry into the Australian Banking Industry – January 1991 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Jan 1991
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Notwithstanding the lags involved, however, monetary policy pursued through market operations has proved effective. ... See I.J. Macfarlane, ‘Money, Credit and the Demand for Debt’, Reserve Bank.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-australian-banking-industry/competition-in-banking.html
Executive Summary | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions
6 Sep 1996
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In addition, familiarity with markets is becoming more important as a potential financial crisis may be initiated in a market rather than by a bank failure (as in October 1987 in ... The RBA favours the second alternative, which will bring the treatment
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/executive-summary.html
Prudential Supervision | Submission to the Inquiry into the Australian Banking Industry – January 1991 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Jan 1991
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Risk is an essential part of financial markets just as it is an essential part of the economic development process. ... Some see this as a guarantee that a bank will never fail or that a depositor will never lose money kept in a bank account.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-australian-banking-industry/prudential-supervision.html
Trends in Lending | Submission to the Inquiry into Competition within the Australian Banking Sector – November 2010 | Financial Sector |…
30 Nov 2010
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These non-bank lenders were reliant on the securitisation market for their funding. ... There has been renewed foreign bank activity. The improvement in capital market conditions, which has enabled some companies to tap markets directly at competitive
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-competition-within-australian-banking-sector-2010/trends.html
The Regulatory Response to the Global Financial Crisis | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…
1 Mar 2014
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Examples include finance companies, structured investment vehicles and money market funds (MMFs). ... That said, a number of commentators consider that corporate bond markets have remained reasonably liquid through recent bouts of market volatility.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/regulatory-response-to-the-global-financial-crisis.html
The Role of the Financial Sector | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Mar 2014
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This function is critical to the decision by savers to lend their money in the first place, and hence for facilitating investment in the economy. ... market risk), or that an income stream will be required for longer than expected (longevity risk).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/role-of-financial-sector.html