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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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The Global Financial Environment
4 Oct 2019
FSR
– October 2019
However, liquidity and solvency strains have recently emerged at some smaller banks that rely heavily on short-term wholesale funding and have large holdings of risky investment securities issued by NBFIs. ... Graph 1.16. Banks with solvency problems
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2019/oct/global-financial-environment.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Apr 2018
FSR
– April 2018
Graph 1.2. Moderate falls in asset prices or upticks in volatility seem unlikely to threaten the solvency of systemic financial institutions given regulatory and management measures taken since the financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/global-financial-environment.html
Box B: The Global Reinsurance Industry
10 Sep 2011
FSR
– September 2011
Like banks, reinsurers are subject to prudential standards; European Union regulators are in the process of implementing a new regulatory regime (Solvency II) designed to make minimum regulatory capital requirements for
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2011/sep/box-b.html
Real Exchange Rates and the Globalisation of Financial Markets
31 Jan 2006
RDP
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These developments bring with them many benefits. With only solvency (as opposed to liquidity) constraints likely to limit access to international capital markets in the liberalised environment of the 1980s and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/pdf/rdp9203.pdf
Financial Stability Review
4 Nov 2020
FSR
- October 2020
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2020-10.pdf
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2021
FSR
- April 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/apr/pdf/03-australian-financial-system.pdf
4. Regulatory Developments Since March, the economic and financial ...
4 Nov 2020
FSR
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This will drive a substantial deterioration in the solvency of non-financial firms, particularly in industries where customers ordinarily congregate in large numbers and those affected by restrictions on movement (such
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/pdf/04-regulatory-developments.pdf
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
Box A: Recent International Bank Failures – Causes, Regulatory Responses and Implications
25 Apr 2023
FSR
- April 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/apr/pdf/box-a-recent-international-bank-failures-causes-regulatory-responses-and-implications.pdf
Financial Stability Review
9 Apr 2021
FSR
- April 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/apr/pdf/financial-stability-review-2021-04.pdf