Media Release Financial Corporations Act 1974
The Governor of the Reserve Bank has the powers under the Financial Corporations Act 1974 relating to:
- categorisation of registered corporations; and
- exemption of corporations from the application of the Act.
Attached to this Media Release are copies of orders made under the abovementioned powers. Complete lists of registered corporations by category and exempt corporations as at 31 December 2001 are available on the Reserve Bank web site at www.rba.gov.au.
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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Financial Corporations Act 1974
VARIATION OF LIST OF REGISTERED CORPORATIONS
I, I.J. Macfarlane, GOVERNOR OF THE RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA, pursuant to Subsection 10(2) of the Financial Corporations Act 1974, hereby make the following variation to the list of registered corporations as published in the Reserve Bank of Australia Media Release No: 2001-14 of 4 July 2001, No: 2001-19 of 5 October 2001:
(a) Include in Category D (Money Market Corporations)
UFJ Australia Limited, N.S.W.
(b) Omit from Category D (Money Market Corporations)
Hambros Australia Limited, N.S.W.
Hanvit Finance Australia Limited, N.S.W.
Sanwa Australia Limited, N.S.W.
Societe Generale Australia Overseas Pty Limited, A.C.T.
(c) Include in Category F (Finance Companies)
Alliance Holdings Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
AMP Finance Limited, N.S.W.
H G & R Finance Limited, Victoria
Holdings Finance Limited, N.S.W.
Mercantile Credits Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
Trident Jet (Australia) Pty Limited, A.C.T.
UFJ Finance Australia Limited, A.C.T.
YMAF Pty Limited, N.S.W.
(d) Omit from Category F (Finance Companies)
Alliance Acceptance Co. Limited, N.S.W.
Alliance Commercial Finance Limited, N.S.W.
Alliance Credit (N.S.W.) Pty Ltd, N.S.W.
Alliance Finance (Leasing) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
Alliance Holdings Limited, N.S.W.
Finance Corporation of Australia Limited, S.A.
GIO Finance Limited, N.S.W.
M.C.L. Finance Pty Limited, N.S.W.
M.C.L. Leasing Pty Limited, N.S.W.
Mercantile Credits Financial Services Limited, N.S.W.
Mercantile Credits Limited, N.S.W.
Mercredits Leasing Limited, S.A.
Mercredits Wholesale Limited, W.A.
NRMA Finance Limited, N.S.W.
Sanwa Australia Finance Limited, A.C.T.
(e) Include in Category G (General Financiers)
A.M.A. Finance Corporation Pty Limited, N.S.W.
Compaq Financial Services (Australia) Pty Limited, N.S.W.
Hertz Lease Limited, N.S.W.
(f) Include in Category I (Intra Group Financiers)
Auto Securitisations Pty Limited, N.S.W.
Dated 8 January 2002
I.J. Macfarlane
Governor
Reserve Bank of Australia
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Financial Corporations Act 1974
ORDER FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH 8(2)(l)
I, I.J. Macfarlane, GOVERNOR OF THE RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA, pursuant to Subsection 8(2)(l) of the Financial Corporations Act 1974, hereby:
(a) Revoke the exemption of the following corporations:
ANF (Leasing) Pty Ltd
Australian National Finance Limited
Automotive & Industrial Finance Corporation Ltd
Group Custodian Pty Limited
Yasuda Trust Australia Limited
Dated 8 January 2002
I.J. Macfarlane
Governor
Reserve Bank of Australia