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Market Infrastructure
Australia Details Issues Under Scrutiny in Central Bank Review
By Editors | 15/09/2022
The review will consider the RBA’s current board structure, governance, and decision-making effectiveness and transparency.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Australia Launches Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre
By Editors | 01/09/2022
Backed by industry, government and academia, the DFCRC will facilitate the development of the emerging digital finance sector.
ESG / Sustainability
RBA Calls on FIs to ‘Act Now’ to Address Climate Risk
By Manesh Samtani | 25/08/2022
All insurers, banks and super fund trustees face liability risk if they do not disclose, address and manage the effects of climate change sufficiently.
RBA to Establish Panel of Economists to Aid Policymaking
By Editors | 18/08/2022
The first meeting of the new panel is planned for 6 October, to discuss economic challenges and the appropriate role of forward guidance in monetary policy.
Crypto / Digital Assets
RBA to Explore Australia-specific Use Cases for CBDC
By Editors | 10/08/2022
The research project is expected to take about a year to complete and will involve the development of a limited-scale CBDC pilot operating in a ring-fenced environment.
Market Infrastructure
Australia Issues Revised Cyber Resilience Testing Framework
By Editors | 09/08/2022
The updated version of the CORIE framework follows the CFR’s endorsement of a plan for the wider rollout of the programme.
Market Infrastructure
ASX: Launch of New CHESS Platform Delayed Until Late 2024
By Editors | 04/08/2022
Accenture to provide an independent review of the new CHESS application and help ASX determine a new launch schedule.
Market Infrastructure
End of an Era for LIBOR Opens the Way for AONIA to Make its Mark in Australia
By Pieter Bierkens | 01/08/2022
Australia may see a shift away from BBSW to AONIA for products like cross-currency swaps and multi-currency lending facilities, says CBA’s Pieter Bierkens.
Fintech / Regtech
Australia Commences Roll-out of New Payments Service PayTo
By Editors | 04/07/2022
PayTo checks upfront for adequate funds in the paying customer’s account at payment initiation, reducing rejected payments and manual exception handling.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Innovation Hub Outlines Lessons from CBDC Experiments
By Manesh Samtani | 23/06/2022
The report covers four experiments, Project Inthanon-LionRock, Project Jura, Project Dunbar, and Project mBridge.
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