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RBA Glossary definition for bankruptcy

bankruptcy – A legal status, which can be initiated by a creditor or person concerned, whereby the bankrupt's property is vested in a trustee and, with the exception of certain personal and professional property, is available for distribution to creditors.

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Discussion on Reforming the International Financial Architecture: Limiting Moral Hazard and Containing Real Hazard | Conference – 1999

9 Aug 1999 Conferences
Either way, recipient countries face the added responsibility of developing legal and administrative frameworks for dealing with bankruptcy. ... Some suggestions, such as standstills, are imperfect attempts to reproduce the mechanisms of domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1999/disc-session6.html

Firm Dynamics and Public Policy: Evidence from OECD Countries | Conference – 2015

19 Mar 2015 Conferences
Dan Andrews, Chiara Criscuolo, Peter Gal and Carlo Menon
In this regard, well-functioning product, labour and capital markets as well as efficient judicial systems and bankruptcy laws that do not overly penalise failure can raise the expected returns to ... Bankruptcy legislation that does not excessively
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2015/andrews-criscuolo-gal-menon.html

Financial System Liquidity, Asset Prices and Monetary Policy | Conference – 2005

11 Jul 2005 Conferences
Hyun Song Shin
If the borrower can declare bankruptcy, return the keys, and walk away, then it is the banking sector that will end up holding the depreciating property stock. ... Loan-to-value ratios and bankruptcy rules may differ substantially from those in place in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2005/shin.html

Discussion | Conference – 2015

19 Mar 2015 Conferences
Finally, the participant proposed that improving Australia's bankruptcy laws might encourage entrepreneurial risk-taking. ... The participant also suggested that there are cultural stigmas around bankruptcy, possibly harking back to the notion of debtors'
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2015/nicholls-orsmond-disc.html

Developing Housing Finance Systems | Conference – 2012

20 Aug 2012 Conferences
Francis E Warnock and Veronica Cacdac
borrowers (mainly bankruptcy and collateral laws), the depth of credit information systems, the ease of registering property (as a proxy for how well the housing market works), and macroeconomic stability. ... The index ranges from 0 to 10, with a higher
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2012/warnock-warnock.html

Discussion | Conference – 2015

19 Mar 2015 Conferences
The participant questioned whether the paper's measure of bankruptcy is able to distinguish these. ... Dr Criscuolo cited a previous study she had been involved in that discussed both corporate and personal bankruptcy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2015/andrews-criscuolo-gal-menon-disc.html

Discussion on Strategies for Controlling Inflation | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
home-owners into bankruptcy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/felman-disc.html

Discussion | Conference – 2015

19 Mar 2015 Conferences
He responded that the ongoing introduction of modern bankruptcy systems and property security laws in developing countries – although not usually seen as a policy directed at SME finance – was likely to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2015/udell-disc.html

The Economics of Shadow Banking | Conference – 2013

19 Aug 2013 Conferences
Manmohan Singh
Prevailing legal rules, such as the ‘safe harbour’ provision, allow some QFCs to be exempt from ‘automatic stay’ during bankruptcy, i.e. ... they are prioritised in reorganisation because they are deemed to be too interconnected with financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2013/singh.html

Discussion on Bank Funding and Financial Stability | Conference – 2013

19 Aug 2013 Conferences
Duffie and Skeel (2012) weigh the benefits against the costs of exceptions to automatic stays at bankruptcy for repo collateral. ... Perotti E (2010), ‘Systemic Liquidity Risk and Bankruptcy Exceptions’, CEPR Policy Insight No 52.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2013/gai-haldane-kapadia-nelson-disc.html