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OECD – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an organisation of 34 countries that seeks to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people.
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International Comparisons of Bank Margins - August 1994
18 Jun 2004
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In the Bank’s view, the two most quoted sources of international comparisons of bank margins — those by the OECD and Salomon Brothers, the US investment bank — are inadequate for this ... 1. The OECD collection contains a disclaimer that
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/international-comparisons-of-bank-margins/pdf/international-comparisons-of-bank-margins.pdf
The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets
23 Feb 2001
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The OECD reports that the first hedge fund was setup by Alfred Winslow Jones in 1949 to balance short and long positions held by him in the equity market toreduce overall ... As the OECD’s recent report states “hedge fundshave become an integral
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-international-financial-markets-effects-on-govt-policy/pdf/impact-hedge-funds-on-financial-markets-1999.pdf
Protection of Depositors | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 13 January 1997 | Financial Sector | Submissions
13 Jan 1997
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Among the 24 original OECD countries, only Australia and New Zealand do not have some form of deposit insurance.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/protection-of-depositors.html
Organisation of Prudential Supervision | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions
6 Sep 1996
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Among OECD countries, only Sweden, Denmark and Norway have a stand-alone ‘mega-regulator’ which supervises banks, insurance companies and investment products.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/organisation-of-prudential-supervision.html
Hedge Funds, Financial Stability and Market Integrity
14 May 2002
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Moreover, banks were keen to conduct business with hedge funds,for as the recent OECD Report (1999, page 7) states, “the global-macro funds … tend totrade enormous volumes in order to ... This means that no capital needs to beheld against a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity/pdf/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity.pdf
What are Interest Margins? | International Comparisons of Bank Margins – August 1994 | Bank Fees and Margins | Submissions
1 Aug 1994
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The data required to calculate the interest spread are not available in banks' published accounts in most OECD countries, so this measure cannot be used for international comparisons.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/international-comparisons-of-bank-margins/what-are-interest-margins.html
Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry August 2014
26 Aug 2014
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Financial System Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08/pdf/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08.pdf
Executive Summary | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions
6 Sep 1996
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funds. There are only four in the OECD area – Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Japan (where it is the Ministry of Finance).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/executive-summary.html
The Next Ten Years | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 13 January 1997 | Financial Sector | Submissions
13 Jan 1997
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On the other hand, the experience of Japan over the last decade, which had the lowest inflation in the OECD area, but probably the largest rise and fall in asset prices,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/next-ten-years.html
The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets – June 1999 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Jun 1999
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billion in total funds invested with traditional institutional investors in the OECD countries. ... As the OECD's recent report states ‘hedge funds have become an integral component of the new financial landscape and are considered by most observers to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-international-financial-markets-effects-on-govt-policy/impact-hedge-funds-on-financial-markets-1999.html