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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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An Efficient, Competitive and Safe Payments System
14 Dec 2022
Speech
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, at Australian Payments Network Summit 2022, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-12-14.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
Payments System Issues: Guidance Note for the Varied Surcharging Standards
23 Aug 2012
Media Releases
In particular, the Board remains of the view that the costs of card acceptance for many merchants extend beyond the merchant service fee charged by acquirers.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-22.html
List of tables
10 Sep 2012
PSB Annual Report
– 2012
indicate those paid to the acquirer.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2012/tables.html
Reform of Credit Card Schemes in Australia – Access Regime
24 Jul 2003
Media Releases
Announces that the RBA is allowing further public comment on its revised access regime for the credit card market. Submissions on new prudential standards released by the Australian Prudential Authority on 23 July 2003 would be accepted until 12
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2003/mr-03-09.html
Leaning In: Towards Better Payment and Clearing Systems
16 May 2019
Speech
Speech delivered by Michele Bullock, Assistant Governor (Financial System), at ASIC Annual Forum, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-ag-2019-05-16.html
Payments System Issues
22 Nov 2012
Media Releases
Media release issued on 22 November 2012 announcing payments system issues
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-34.html
Returns on Equity, Cost of Equity and the Implications for Banks
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
Returns on equity for the major Australian banks have declined of late, following equity raisings in 2015. At the same time, estimates of the cost of raising new equity appear to have fallen very little, despite large declines in risk-free rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/6.html
A Payments System for the Digital Economy
10 Dec 2019
Speech
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to the 2019 Australian Payments Network Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-gov-2019-12-10.html
Policymaking at the Reserve Bank
18 Oct 2022
Speech
Speech delivered by Michele Bullock, Deputy Governor, AFIA Annual Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-dg-2022-10-18.html