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RBA Glossary definition for bankruptcy
bankruptcy – A legal status, which can be initiated by a creditor or person concerned, whereby the bankrupt's property is vested in a trustee and, with the exception of certain personal and professional property, is available for distribution to creditors.
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The International Reform Agenda: Unfinished Business
27 Feb 2001
Bulletin
PDF
75KB
So this is a case forclear rules, accepted by all parties before theevent, just like domestic bankruptcy rules. ... 3. This problem clearly has the potential to arise, also, with domestic bankruptcy procedures.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/dec/pdf/bu-1299-2.pdf
Box A: Global Recovery Rates on Corporate Defaults
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
Since 2008, around one third of bankruptcies have been distressed debt exchanges, compared to an historical average of around 10 per cent. ... The agreements appear to result in a quicker emergence from bankruptcy and higher recovery rates for debt
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/box-a.html
An Update on Household Finances
30 Oct 2008
Speech
Speech by Ric Battellino to the 7th ITSA Bankruptcy Congress, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2008/sp-dg-301008.html
Australian Bank Capital and the Regulatory Framework
10 Sep 2010
Bulletin
– September 2010
Tier 1 capital consists of the funding sources to which a bank can most freely allocate losses without triggering bankruptcy. ... For example, banks often have equity balancing their holdings of intangible assets, like goodwill, which can automatically
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/sep/6.html
Recent Proposals for Reform of Sovereign Debt Restructuring
10 Aug 2002
Bulletin
– August 2002
same way as claims of domestic creditors, i.e., through the domestic courts and bankruptcy systems. ... However, there is no international bankruptcy system that sets out the rights of debtors and creditors in such cases.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/3.html
Household Indebtedness and Mortgage Stress
20 Feb 2018
Speech
Speech delivered by Michele Bullock, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to the Responsible Lending and Borrowing Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-ag-2018-02-20.html
Box B: Recent Trends in Personal Credit
10 Apr 2018
FSR
– April 2018
Personal administrations include bankruptcy, debt agreements and personal insolvency agreements. The materials on this webpage are subject to copyright and their use is subject to the terms and conditions set out
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/box-b.html
Developing Housing Finance Systems | Conference – 2012
20 Aug 2012
Conferences
borrowers (mainly bankruptcy and collateral laws), the depth of credit information systems, the ease of registering property (as a proxy for how well the housing market works), and macroeconomic stability. ... The index ranges from 0 to 10, with a higher
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2012/warnock-warnock.html
An Occasional Address by the Governor
21 Oct 1998
Speech
Address by Ian Macfarlane to the International Conference of Banking Supervisors, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1998/sp-gov-211098.html
Recent Trends in Australian Banks' Bond Issuance
10 Mar 2010
Bulletin
– March 2010
Graph 1. Bank bond issuance globally slowed sharply in September and October 2008, amid the renewed disruption to global credit markets following the failure of Lehman Brothers and the near-bankruptcy
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/5.html