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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
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
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
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
The Shift to Electronic Payments – Some Policy Issues
12 Apr 2023
Speech
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Speech - 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/pdf/sp-so-2023-03-28.pdf
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
13/12/2017 Merchant Payment Costs and Least-cost Routing | Speeches ...
13 Dec 2017
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However, until very recently, acquirers have indicated reluctance to provide least-cost routing totheir merchant customers. ... We expect that some of the smaller acquirers may be able to move morequickly.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2017/pdf/sp-so-2017-12-13.pdf
Non-Banks in the Payments System: A Central Bank Perspective
4 May 2007
Speech
Remarks by Philip Lowe to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Conference on ‘Non-Banks in the Payments System: Innovation, Competition and Risk’, Santa Fe
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2007/sp-ag-050507.html
Reform of the Payments System
2 Mar 2005
Speech
Speech by Philip Lowe to Visa International Australia and New Zealand Member Forum, Werribbee
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2005/sp-ag-020305.html