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BIS – Bank for International Settlements. An international organisation, based in Switzerland, which encourages co-operation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability and provides banking facilities for central banks.
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International Activities of Australian Banks
10 Dec 2012
Bulletin
– December 2012
The IBS are collected by 44 countries, including Australia, and published quarterly by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on its website: see <http://www.bis.org/statistics/bankstats.htm>. ... The IBS for Australia are collected by the
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International Banking Statistics for Australia
10 Jul 2004
Bulletin
– July 2004
Australia. 51. (a) Based on the 38 countries reporting locational data to the BIS but excluding Luxembourg and 9 offshore centres. ... Sources: APRA; BIS; IMF. Graph 2. Around half of the banks' international liabilities are in the form of debt
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Activity in Global Foreign Exchange Markets
14 Dec 2010
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin December Quarter 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/pdf/bu-1210-6.pdf
The Financial Crisis through the Lens of Foreign Exchange Swap Markets
10 Jun 2010
Bulletin
– June 2010
References. Baba N, RN McCauley and S Ramaswamy (2009), ‘US Dollar Money Market Funds and Non-US Banks’, BIS Quarterly Review, March, pp 65–81. ... Bulletin. , June, pp 1–13. McGuire P and G von Peter (2009), ‘The US Dollar Shortage in Global
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Activity in Global Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
104. 19. 1,703. Source: BIS. Turnover continues to be dominated by the four major currencies. ... There are three types of counterparty recorded in the BIS Triennial Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets.
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Japanese Retail Investors and the Carry Trade
10 Mar 2009
Bulletin
– March 2009
Cairns J, C Ho and RN McCauley (2007), ‘Exchange Rates and Global Volatility: Implications for Asia-Pacific Currencies’, BIS Quarterly Review, March, pp 41–52. ... Galati G, A Heath and P McGuire (2007), ‘Evidence of Carry Trade Activity’, BIS
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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
Developments in Foreign Exchange and OTC Derivatives Markets
19 Dec 2013
Bulletin
– December 2013
Global activity in foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets continued to increase over the three years to April 2013. The increase in foreign exchange turnover was mostly driven by growth in the United Kingdom. Turnover in
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The Chinese Interbank Repo Market
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
The market for repurchase agreements (repos) is an important source of short-term funding for financial institutions operating in China. This article outlines the key features of Chinese repo markets, focusing on the interbank market, before
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/9.html
Liquidity in the Interdealer Foreign Exchange Market
10 Dec 2008
Bulletin
– December 2008
Recent estimates indicate that this segment accounts for almost half of daily turnover in the Australian dollar/US dollar (AUD/USD) spot market (BIS 2007). ... References. BIS (Bank for International Settlements) (2007), ‘Triennial Central Bank Survey
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