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RBA Glossary definition for financial markets
financial markets – A generic term for the markets in which financial instruments are traded. Financial instruments have no intrinsic value of themselves. They represent a claim over real assets or a future income stream. The four main financial markets are the foreign exchange market, the fixed interest or bond market, the share or equity market and the derivatives market.
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Appointment of Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
5 Jul 1994
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank today announced the appointment of Mr Ric Battellino to the position of Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1994/mr-94-09.html
Changes to Heads of Department in Economic and Financial Markets Groups
1 Jul 2022
Media Releases
Dr Jonathan Kearns has transferred to Head of Domestic Markets in the Financial Markets Group from Head of Financial Stability Department in the Financial System Group. Dr Marion Kohler has transferred to Head of Economic Analysis Department
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-19.html
Measures to Enhance the Functioning of Financial Markets
24 Sep 2008
Media Releases
Announces that the Reserve Bank of Australia is introducing a foreign exchange swap facility with the Federal Reserve and a domestic term deposit facility which are designed to contribute to the smooth functioning of domestic markets
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2008/mr-08-15.html
Financial Markets Foundation for Children Increases Funding For Medical Research
6 May 2009
Media Releases
The Financial Markets Foundation for Children has increased its funding for medical research in 2009
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2009/mr-09-09.html
Financial Markets Foundation for Children Provides Funding for New Chair in Neonatal Paediatrics
24 Apr 2019
Media Releases
Media Release Financial Markets Foundation for Children Provides Funding for New Chair in Neonatal Paediatrics. ... Number 2019-10. Date. 24 April 2019. The Financial Markets Foundation for Children (FMFC) has provided funding for the appointment of a
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2019/mr-19-10.html
Announcement to Financial Markets
12 Sep 2001
Media Releases
Announcement that Australia's payments system is open and operating normally
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2001/ann-fm-120901.html
Statement by the Governor, Mr Ian Macfarlane
18 Feb 2000
Media Releases
Results of the review of the Reserve Bank of Australia's arrangements for releasing market-sensitive information
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2000/mr-00-06.html
Information on Open Market Operations
19 Jun 2003
Media Releases
After consultation with financial market participants, the RBA has decided to increase the range of information published regarding its open market operations. Effective 20 June 2003, the RBA will publish a summary of each day's open market
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2003/mr-03-07.html
Expansion of Domestic Market Facilities
8 Oct 2008
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has decided to make some changes to its domestic market operating procedures
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2008/mr-08-21.html
2022 Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivative Markets
28 Oct 2022
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today released a summary of findings from the latest triennial survey of turnover in foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate derivatives markets that was conducted in the Australian market in
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2022/mr-22-35.html