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RBA Glossary definition for insolvency

insolvency – A situation where an entity has insufficient assets to cover the value of its liabilities, resulting in an inability to meet its financial obligations as they fall due.

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Current Account Deficits: The Australian Debate

12 Mar 2007 RDP PDF 289KB
Perhaps the key concern is that countries in this situation could be on a path to insolvency, building up excessive net foreign debt, raising the prospects of default and/or a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2007/pdf/rdp2007-02.pdf

A Contingent Claim Analysis of Risk-based Capital Standards for Banks

31 Jan 2006 RDP PDF 509KB
by the deposit guarantor per dollar of deposits; and a failure- probability (FP) rule designed to limit the probability of bank insolvency. ... For example, an FP rule treats all bank insolvencies as equally costly, whereas an LV rule considers the size
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/pdf/rdp9210.pdf

The Evolution of Corporate Financial Structure: 1973-1990

31 Jan 2006 RDP PDF 777KB
While this assumption is true if all other things are constant, higher leverage does not necessarily imply a higher probability of insolvency or corporate failure.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/pdf/rdp9216.pdf

Discussion

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
We also know that the least efficient firms are the most susceptible to insolvency. ... Both Bickerdyke et al (2000) and Scarpetta et al (2002) provide empirical evidence that insolvency risk increases as efficiency declines.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/discussion.html

References

31 Dec 2002 RDP 2002-08
Luke Gower and Alan Krause
Caprio Jr G and D Klingebiel (1996), ‘Bank Insolvency: Bad Luck, Bad Policy, or Bad Banking?’, in M Bruno and B Pleskovic (eds), Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, World
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2002/2002-08/references.html

Conclusion

31 Dec 2001 RDP 2001-07
Bryan Fitz-Gibbon and Marianne Gizycki
During the 1890s, however, broader considerations concerning the Associated Banks’ ability to provide support largely overrode distinctions between illiquidity and insolvency. ... During the 1930s, the Commonwealth Bank relied heavily on banks' ability
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/2001-07/conclusion.html
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A Comparison of Indicators of Financial System Stability

31 Dec 1999 RDP 1999-06
Chay Fisher and Christopher Kent
to bank insolvency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1999/1999-06/comparison-of-indicators-of-financial-system-stability.html

Results

1 Nov 1999 RDP 1999-09
Marianne Gizycki and Brenton Goldsworthy
These results suggest that the stock market based measure of operating risk has increased over the sample period, mitigating to some extent the positive effect of increased capital on insolvency risk.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1999/1999-09/results.html
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Contingent Claim Model of a Bank

1 Mar 1993 RDP 9302
Marianne Gizycki and Mark Levonian
However, in reality regulators have some discretion regarding closure, and the regulatory closure threshold need not be the point of actual insolvency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1993/9302/contingent-claim-model-bank.html

Behaviour of the Financial Ratios

1 Dec 1992 RDP 9216
Philip Lowe and Geoffrey Shuetrim
While this assumption is true if all other things are constant, higher leverage does not necessarily imply a higher probability of insolvency or corporate failure.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/9216/behaviour-of-the-financial-ratios.html
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