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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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Competition in the Financial System - September 2017
19 Sep 2017
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Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/competition-in-the-financial-system/pdf/submission-to-productivity-commission-september-2017.pdf
Superannuation | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Mar 2014
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provides greater transparency about fund performance and fees. aims to encourage consolidation among superannuation funds. ... The unlisted nature of many infrastructure investments means that there tends to be a lack of transparency and accessibility
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/superannuation.html
The Regulatory Response to the Global Financial Crisis | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…
1 Mar 2014
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A particular policy concern has been the lack of transparency of market activity and the scope for contagion arising from counterparty exposures between participants in OTC derivatives markets. ... In Asia, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore have used
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/regulatory-response-to-the-global-financial-crisis.html
Sources and Management of Systemic Risk | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions
1 Mar 2014
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In certain circumstances, a lack of transparency and uncertainty surrounding parts of banks' balance sheets can be enough for some creditors to run on an entire banking system rather than simply
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/sources-and-management-of-systemic-risk.html
Submission to the Financial System Inquiry March 2014
10 Nov 2017
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Financial System Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/pdf/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03.pdf
Key Financial Developments Since the Wallis Inquiry | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…
1 Mar 2014
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Despite the continued strong credit performance and transparency of Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), demand for these securities was affected by the brand damage to securitisation globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/financial-developments-since-wallis-inquiry.html
Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry August 2014
26 Aug 2014
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Financial System Inquiry
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08/pdf/financial-system-inquiry-2014-08.pdf
Submission to Payments System Review – January 2021 | Responses and Options Paper
25 May 2023
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Regulatory independence must be accompanied by high levels of transparency and accountability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/submission-to-payments-system-review-01-2021/index.html
Inquiry into Mobile Payment and Digital Wallet Financial Services – July 2021 | Payments System | Submissions
25 May 2023
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Another issue that may warrant further consideration is that there is a lack of transparency in relation to the fees and other arrangements associated with digital wallets. ... Accordingly, any effort to improve transparency would need to adopt a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/inquiry-into-mobile-payment-and-digital-wallet-financial-services/index.html
Proposed Merger Between Armaguard and Prosegur – April 2023 | Responses and Options Paper
24 May 2023
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the complexity of the pricing model. This complexity of the pricing model could impede transparency and make it challenging to measure or enforce adherence to the proposed arrangements. ... While there are measures in place to ensure existing customers
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/proposed-merger-armaguard-and-prosegur-submission-april-2023/index.html