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RBA Glossary definition for ASIC
ASIC – Australian Securities and Investments Commission. One of three Australian Government bodies (the others being the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Reserve Bank of Australia) that regulates financial services. ASIC is the national regulator of Australia's companies. ASIC has responsibility for market protection and consumer integrity issues across the financial system.
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Cryptocurrency: Ten Years On
20 Jun 2019
Bulletin
– June 2019
Ten years on from the creation of Bitcoin, the term ‘cryptocurrency’ has entered the public consciousness.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/jun/cryptocurrency-ten-years-on.html
Developments in the Structure of the Australian Financial System
10 Jun 2011
Bulletin
– June 2011
However, if they provide credit to consumers, or sell financial products or provide financial advice, then ASIC requires them to meet disclosure, licensing and conduct requirements. ... As well, RFCs are subject to the same market conduct and other
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/jun/5.html
Australia's New Financial Regulatory Framework
22 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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The Australian Securities and InvestmentsCommission (ASIC) assumesresponsibility for market integrity andconsumer protection across the financialsystem, including for investment,insurance and superannuation products. •
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jul/pdf/bu-0798-1.pdf
Macroprudential Policy Frameworks and Tools
15 Dec 2016
Bulletin
– December 2016
Over the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used macroprudential tools to address a range of financial stability concerns. International institutions have identified and offered guidance on the components of an effective macroprudential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/8.html
Climate Change and Financial Risk
13 Jun 2023
Bulletin
- June 2023
PDF
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/climate-change-and-financial-risk.pdf
The Equity Securities Lending Market
18 Dec 2014
Bulletin
– December 2014
An equity securities loan is an arrangement in which one party (the lender) agrees to transfer an equity security to another party (the borrower) temporarily, usually in exchange for collateral and a fee. The market for securities loans is an
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/dec/5.html
Shadow Banking – International and Domestic Developments
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
One of the lessons from the global financial crisis is that systemic risk to the financial system can arise from outside the regular banking system, in so-called ‘shadow banking’. This article reviews post-crisis international and domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/8.html
OTC Derivatives Reforms and the Australian Cross-currency Swap Market
19 Jun 2013
Bulletin
PDF
241KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2013
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/jun/pdf/bu-0613-7.pdf
Developments in the Structure of the Australian Financial System
14 Jul 2011
Bulletin
PDF
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/jun/pdf/bu-0611-5.pdf
Liquidity in Fixed Income Markets
16 Jun 2016
Bulletin
– June 2016
Fixed income markets in many jurisdictions have been going through a period of change, resulting in a debate as to whether they are continuing to function effectively, or will function effectively in times of stress. Changes in dealer business
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/7.html