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RBA Glossary definition for margin payment
margin payment – A payment made to meet a margin call, to cover an adverse movement in the price of physical assets, such as equities or units in managed funds, or derivatives, such as futures, options or swap contracts.
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Financial Stability Review
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2021
PDF
3266KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2021-10.pdf
Financial Stability Review
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- April 2022
PDF
2740KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/pdf/financial-stability-review-2022-04.pdf
The Global Financial Environment
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2021
PDF
913KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/pdf/01-global-financial-environment.pdf
Domestic Regulatory Developments
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- April 2022
PDF
171KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/pdf/04-regulatory-developments.pdf
Household and Business Finances in Australia
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
It also reflects that higher policy rates feed through to higher mortgage payments with a lag. ... In general, fixed-rate borrowers and investors face contractual restrictions or disincentives to make excess payments.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/household-business-finances-in-australia.html
The Australian Financial System
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Some Australian banks, payment service providers and other organisations have demonstrated their interest in crypto-assets, particularly AUD-denominated stablecoins. ... The CCP has increased margin requirements and introduced new stress test scenarios
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/australian-financial-system.html
Box C: Financial Stress and Contagion Risks in the Residential Construction Industry
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
As such, profit margins for existing fixed-price contracts have compressed substantially, and builders are now making losses on some contracts. ... Reflecting the ongoing challenges, the net operating profit margin at the 25th percentile has declined
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-c-financial-stress-and-contagion-risks-in-the-residential-construction-industry.html
Box D: Stress Testing and Australian Bank Resilience
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
The profits that are not used for dividend payments (along with additional borrowing by the bank) fund new assets. ... If a firms ability to cover debt payments falls to a sufficiently low level, it is assumed to default.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-d-stress-testing-and-australian-bank-resilience.html
Box A: Financial Stability Risks from Crypto-assets
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
For example, volatility in crypto-assets that triggers margin calls could generate widespread liquidity pressures and force liquidation of traditional assets. ... More widespread use of crypto-assets for payments would generate similar risks for
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-a-financial-stability-risks-from-crypto-assets.html
Household and Business Finances
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
Securitisation data suggest that the median excess payment buffer for owner-occupiers with a variable-rate loan was equivalent to around 21 months' worth of scheduled payments in February 2022, up ... However, for those with lower initial payment
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/household-business-finances.html