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RBA Glossary definition for acquirer
acquirer – An institution that provides a merchant with facilities to accept card payments
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The Shift to Electronic Payments – Some Policy Issues
28 Mar 2023
Speech
Speech delivered by Ellis Connolly, Head of Payments Policy, AFR Banking Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-so-2023-03-28.html
Merchant Payment Costs and Least-cost Routing
13 Dec 2017
Speech
Speech delivered by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy, at the Australian Payment Summit 2017, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2017/sp-so-2017-12-13.html
Commonwealth of Australia: In the Australian Competition Tribunal – April 2004 | Payments System | Submissions
13 Jun 2023
Submissions
First, they argue that competition in the issuer/acquirer market will be reduced because an administratively set interchange fee will eliminate the possibility of bilateral bargaining between issuers and acquirers to ... flow from acquirer to issuer, is
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/au-competition-tribunal/index.html
Consultation | A Variation to the Surcharging Standards: A Consultation Document December 2011 | Consultations
10 Dec 2011
Consultations
Some also argued that disclosure of individual merchant service fees would make acquirers reluctant to negotiate fees with merchants. ... The Bank will engage with acquirers to determine the most appropriate approach to doing so.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201112-variation-surcharging-standards/consultation.html
Review of Retail Payments Regulation: Conclusions
22 Oct 2021
Media Releases
The Payments System Board’s Review of Retail Payments Regulation has concluded with the release of a Conclusions Paper. The Payments System Board has also announced an exemption from aspects of the Access Regime for the ATM System.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2021/mr-21-23.html
Payments System Board Update: November 2017 Meeting
17 Nov 2017
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Payments System Board discussed issues including the cost of payments to merchants, trends in card fraud, developments in the ATM industry and the assessment of LCH Ltd's SwapClear Service.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2017/mr-17-24.html
Changes to Statistical Tables
14 Mar 2024
Statistics
The table provides data on average fees paid by merchants to acquirers when accepting card payments from consumers. ... The series in this table are derived from newly collected data submitted to the Bank by a sample of card acquirers, with historical
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/changes-to-tables.html
Opening Panel Remarks on the Regulatory Landscape for Payments
27 Nov 2018
Speech
Speech delivered by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy, to the Australian Payment Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-so-2018-11-27.html
List of tables
20 Sep 2018
PSB Annual Report
– 2018
15.0 cents or 0.200%. (a) Fees are paid by the acquirer to the issuer, except for transactions involving a cash-out component. ... 8.0. Ceiling. –. 15.0 cents or 0.200%. (a) Fees are paid by the acquirer to the issuer, except for transactions involving
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2018/tables.html