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Our research and analysis on Australia
The following in-depth pieces represent our archive of research and analysis on Australia.
Australian banks shift channel focus showing slower growth in traditional channels usage
With the positive take-up rate amongst Australian retail customers, mobile banking will be instrumental in altering the way bank branches are used going forward.
Australian banks may struggle to meet data gathering component in APRA's new reporting standards
Date: Nov 21, 2012
Author: Esther Tan
Categories: Australia, Basel III, Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: APRA, ADI, LCR, NSFR, MLH, John Laker, RBA, Liquidity Risk
Although APRA’s liquidity reporting guidelines are still conceptual, Australian banks are bound to be tied to more stringent reporting compliance compared to most countries.
Asian intermediation trend report (2006-2011)
The global macroeconomic volatility has caused increasing financial disintermediation of capital markets in favour of banks, as a result of investors’ increased risk-aversion.
Individual Country Profile - Australia
Each Individual Country Profile includes statistical tables encompassing information on macro environment, population and household demographics, financial service industry profile, banking industry profile, retail distribution, and payment system.
Comparative Country Profiles
The charts in this section are based on previous section and are divided in to six categories. These tables and graphs allow users to contrast and rank all the countries more clearly in many different ways.
Australian banks shift from wholesale funding to deposits as total funding contribution grew to 54.9% in 1H 2011
Date: Jan 13, 2012
Author: Elaine Low
Categories: Australia, Databook, Industry Outlook
Keywords: ANZ, CBA, NAB, Westpac, Loan To Deposit Ratio, CAR, NPL
With increasing global macroeconomic volatility and expected slowdown in capital inflows, banks are shifting towards deposits as a safer and more sustainable form of funding.
Covered bonds growth outlook for banks in the Asia Pacific region remains bleak
Lacking the financial maturity or need for developed markets in the Asia Pacific region, covered bonds are not likely to see significant growth in the near future.



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