Payments System Board Annual Report – 2014 The Board's Announcements and Reserve Bank Reports

This section lists developments since mid 2013. The Payments System Board's 2006 Annual Report contained a list of the Board's announcements and related Reserve Bank reports up to that time. Subsequent annual reports have contained an annual update.

2013

Report on the Australian OTC Derivatives Market, Council of Financial Regulators, July 2013.

Media Release 2013-04, ‘Introduction of the ASX Code of Practice for Clearing and Settlement of Cash Equities in Australia’, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, July 2013.

Supplementary Interpretation of the Financial Stability Standards for Central Counterparties 162KB, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, August 2013.

Frequency of Regulatory Assessments of Licensed Clearing and Settlement Facilities, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, August 2013.

Media Release 2013-16, ‘Dual-network Debit Cards’, 21 August 2013.

2012/13 Assessment of ASX Clearing and Settlement Facilities, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, September 2013.

Media Release 2013-22, ‘Proposed Establishment of an Australian Payments Council and User Consultation Group’, 21 October 2013.

Media Release 2013-24, ‘Same-day Settlement of Direct Entry Payments’, 25 November 2013.

Media Release 2013-26, ‘Consultation on Variations to the MasterCard and Visa Access Regimes’, 6 December 2013.

Proposed Variations to the MasterCard and Visa Access Regimes: Consultation Document, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, December 2013.

2013 Self-assessment of the Reserve Bank of Australia – Systemically Important Payment Systems, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, December 2013.

2013 Self-assessment of the Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, December 2013.

‘Recovery and Resolution of Central Counterparties’, RBA Bulletin, December 2013.

2014

Media Release 2014-04, ‘Payment Card Access Regimes’, 7 March 2014.

Payment Card Access Regimes: Conclusions, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, March 2014.

Variation to the MasterCard and Visa Access Regimes: Details-stage Regulation Impact Statement, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, March 2014.

‘Non-dealer Clearing of Over-the-counter Derivatives’, RBA Bulletin, March 2014.

‘Developments and Innovation in the Payments System’, Submission to the Financial System Inquiry as part of the Bank's overall submission, March 2014.

Application of the Regulatory Influence Framework for Cross-border Central Counterparties, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, March 2014.

Report on the Australian OTC Derivatives Market, Council of Financial Regulators, Canberra, April 2014.

‘The Changing Way We Pay: Trends in Consumer Payments’, RBA Research Discussion Paper No 2014-05, June 2014.

Memorandum of Understanding, Reserve Bank of Australia, Australian Securities and Investments Commission and United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Cooperation and the Exchange of Information Related to the Supervision of Cross-border Clearing Organizations 783KB, June 2014.

Memorandum of Understanding, Reserve Bank of Australia and Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Cooperation and the Exchange of Information Related to the Supervision of Cross-border Clearing Organisations 3.4MB, August 2014.