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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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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
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: May 2018 Meeting
18 May 2018
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Payments System Board reviewed industry progress on providing merchants with the ability to route contactless debit card transactions to their lowest-cost processing network. Least-cost routing (LCR), or merchant routing,
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-12.html
Update on Payments System Issues
13 Sep 2006
Media Releases
Update on Payments System Issues
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/mr-06-06.html
Payments System Board Update: November 2023 Meeting
23 Nov 2023
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Payments System Board discussed new technology in the clearing and settlement of securities and its implications for supervision, developments in the ATM industry and review of the ATM access framework, the annual review of
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-33.html
Payments System Board Update: August 2019 Meeting
16 Aug 2019
Media Releases
The Bank has published a media release outlining topics discussed by the Payments System Board today including: the New Payments Platform; the Assessment of ASX Clearing & Settlement facilities; ATM industry developments and Digital Identity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2019/mr-19-22.html
Consultation on Payment Card Access Regimes
28 May 2013
Media Releases
Consultation on Payment Card Access Regimes
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2013/mr-13-11.html
Payments System Issues
29 Nov 2012
Media Releases
At its 16 November meeting, the Payments System Board approved a report setting out its conclusions from an informal consultation on operational incidents in retail payments systems. The Board also concluded its review of the regulatory framework
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-35.html
The designated EFTPOS system
26 Apr 2006
Media Release
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Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/mr-06-02-eftpos-interchange.pdf
Access Regime for the EFTPOS System - April 2006
26 Apr 2006
Media Release
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Reform of the EFTPOS and Visa Debit Systems in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/eftpos-access-regime.pdf