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Chapter 2
The Banking Sector
Websites:
http://www.apra.gov.au
http://www.asic.gov.au
http://www.accc.gov.au
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Learning Objectives
• Evaluate the functions and activities of
commercial banks
• Identify the main sources and uses of funds
and reasons for changes
• Analyse the importance of changes in the
role of banks on the financial system
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Learning Objectives (cont.)
• Examine the market structure of the
banking sector
• Outline the nature and importance of banks
off-balance-sheet (OBS) business
• Consider the regulation and prudential
supervision of banks
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Chapter Organisation
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance-sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
Supervision
Summary
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2.1 Introduction
• Banking Act 1959 (Cwlth)
– Authorises a financial institution to operate as a
bank
• Three categories of banks
– Incorporated banks: domestic and foreign
– Unincorporated foreign bank branches
– Foreign bank representative offices
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2.1 Introduction (cont.)
• Importance of banks
– Largest share of assets of all institutions
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Share declined 1950s to mid-1980s due to regulation
which
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constrained development of banks
supported evolution and growth in NBFIs
Role in international financial markets
Increase in managed funds activities and OBS
business
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2.1 Introduction (cont.)
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Chapter Organisation
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance-sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
Supervision
Summary
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2.2 Functions of Banks
• Asset management (−1980s)
– Loans portfolio is tailored to match the available
deposit base
• Liability management (1980s−)
– Deposit base and other funding sources are
managed to fund loan demand
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Commercial bill market
Provision of other financial services
OBS
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Chapter Organisation
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
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Summary
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2.3 Sources of Funds
• Sources of funds appear in the balance
sheet as either liabilities or shareholders
funds
• Banks offer a range of deposit and
investment products with different mixes of
liquidity, return, maturity and cash flow
structure to attract the savings of surplus
entities
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Current deposits
– Funds held in a cheque account
– Highly liquid
– May be interest or non-interest bearing
• Call or demand deposits
– Funds held in savings accounts that can be
withdrawn on demand
– e.g. passbook account, electronic statement
account with ATM and EFTPOS
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Term deposits
– Funds lodged in an account for a predetermined
period at a specified interest rate
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Term: one month to five years
Loss of liquidity due to fixed maturity
Higher interest rate than current or call accounts
Generally fixed interest rate
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Negotiable certificates of deposit (CDs)
– Paper issued by a bank in its own name
– Issued at a discount to face value
– Specifies repayment of the face value of the CD
at maturity
– Highly negotiable security
– Short term (30 to 180 days)
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Bill acceptance liabilities
– Bill of exchange
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A security issued into the money market at a discount
to the face value. The face value is repaid to the
holder at maturity
Acceptance
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Issuer of bill agrees to pay bank face value of bill, plus
a fee, at maturity date
Acceptance by bank guarantees flow of funds to its
customers without using its own funds
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Debt liabilities
– Medium- to longer-term debt instruments issued
by a bank
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Debenture
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A bond supported by a form of security, being a charge
over the assets of the issuer (e.g. collateralised floating
charge)
Unsecured note
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A bond issued with no supporting security
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Foreign currency liabilities
– The issue of debt instruments into the
international capital markets that are
denominated in a foreign currency
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allows diversification of funding sources into
international markets
facilitates matching of foreign exchange denominated
assets
meet demand of corporate customers for foreign
exchange products
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2.3 Sources of Funds (cont.)
• Loan capital
– Sources of funds that have the characteristic of
both debt and equity (e.g. subordinated
debentures and subordinated notes)
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Subordinated means the holder of the security has a
claim on interest payments or the assets of the issuer,
after all other creditors have been paid (excluding
ordinary shareholders)
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Chapter Organisation
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance-sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
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Summary
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2.4 Uses of Funds
• Uses of funds appear in the balance sheet
as assets
• The majority of bank assets are loans which
give rise to an entitlement to future cash
flows, i.e. interest and repayment of
principal
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Lending to government
Commercial lending
Personal finance
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2.4 Uses of Funds (cont.)
• Lending to government
– Treasury notes
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Short-term discount securities issued by the
Commonwealth Government
Treasury bonds
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Medium- to longer-term securities issued by the
commonwealth government that pay a specified
interest coupon stream
State government debt securities
– Low risk and low return
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2.4 Uses of Funds (cont.)
• Commercial lending (business sector and
other financial intermediaries)
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Fixed-term loan
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A loan with negotiated terms and conditions
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Period of the loan
Interest rates
– Fixed or variable rates set to a specified reference
rate (e.g. BBSW)
Timing of interest payment
Repayment of principal
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2.4 Uses of Funds (cont.)
–
Overdraft
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Bank bills held
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A facility allowing a business’s operating account into
debit up to an agreed limit
Bills of exchange (see slide 15) accepted and
discounted by a bank and held as assets
A rollover facility is where a bank agrees to discount
new bills over a specified period as existing bills
mature
Leasing
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2.4 Uses of Funds (cont.)
• Personal finance
– Housing finance
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Mortgage
Amortised loan
Investment property
Fixed-term loan
Credit card
• Other bank assets (e.g. infrastructure,
shares in controlled entities)
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Chapter Organisation
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2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance-sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business
• OBS transactions are a significant part of a
bank’s business
• OBS transactions include
– Direct credit substitutes
– Trade and performance-related items
– Commitments
– Market rate-related transactions
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business (cont.)
• Direct credit substitutes
– An undertaking by a bank to support the
financial obligations of a client (e.g. ‘stand-by
letter of credit’)
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The bank acts as guarantor on behalf of a client for a
fee
Client has a financial obligation to a third party
Bank is only required to make a payment if the client
defaults on a payment to a third party
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business (cont.)
• Trade and performance-related items
– A form of guarantee provided by a bank to a
third party, promising financial compensation for
non-performance of commercial contract by a
bank client
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Examples
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Documentary letters of credit
Performance guarantees
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business (cont.)
• Commitments
– The contractual financial obligations of a bank
that are yet to be completed or delivered
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Bank undertakes to advance funds or make a
purchase of assets at some time in the future
Examples
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Forward purchases
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Underwriting
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business (cont.)
• Market rate-related transactions
– The use of derivative products to manage
exposures to foreign exchange risk, interest rate
risk, equity price risk and commodity risk, i.e.
hedging
– Examples
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Futures, options, foreign exchange contracts, currency
swaps, forward rate agreements (FRAs)
Also used for speculating
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2.5 Off-balance-sheet
Business (cont.)
• Volume of OBS business
– At June 2001, the face value of OBS business
undertaken by banks in Australia was over six
times the level of total assets
– Over 92% of OBS business is based on market
rate-related transactions
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Nature and size of contracts combined with the
volatility and speed of contract repricing has resulted
in extraordinary losses
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Chapter Organisation
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2.4
2.5
2.6
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Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
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Regulation and Prudential
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2.6 Regulation and Prudential
Supervision
• Objectives of regulation and prudential
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supervision
Wallis Report
Capital adequacy requirements
Liquidity management
Other regulatory and supervisory controls
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Objectives of regulation and
prudential supervision
• Reasons for regulation of banks
– Importance of the banking sector for health of
the economy
• Prudential supervision
– Control of the money supply
– The imposition and monitoring of standards
designed to ensure the soundness and stability
of the banking sector
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Wallis Report
• Inquiry into the Australian Financial System
with a focus on
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the effect of compulsory superannuation and
changing savings patterns on customer needs
technology facilitating easy access to a greater
range of financial products
the need for a change in regulatory framework
motivated by financial market globalisation and
the Campbell Report findings
the changing financial landscape due to the
evolution of business needs, financial markets
and products
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Wallis Report (cont.)
• Post-inquiry Regulatory Structure
– Australian Securities and Investments
Commission (ASIC)
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Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
(APRA)
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New prudent regulator of deposit-taking institutions
(previously RBA)
Australian Competition and Consumer
Commission (ACCC)
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Market integrity and consumer protection
Competition policy
RBA
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System stability and monetary policy
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Capital adequacy requirements
(cont.)
• Capital Standards
– Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
developed international capital adequacy
requirements (1988)
– Adopted in all major industrial countries
(including Australia)
– Banks required to hold minimum 8% capital to
risk-weighted assets and OBS items
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Capital adequacy
requirements (cont.)
• Capital measured in two tiers
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Tier 1: core capital
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e.g. ordinary shares, general reserves, retained
earnings
tier 1 capital required to be at least 50% of bank’s
required capital base
Tier 2: supplementary capital
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upper tier 2: e.g. asset revaluation reserves perpetual
subordinated debt
lower tier 2: e.g. term subordinated debt
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Capital adequacy requirements
(cont.)
• Risk Weighting of Balance Sheet Assets

Asset risk weightings are based on the counterparty to
the transaction
•
0%
notes and coins, claims against central
governments and central banks
•
20%
•
50%
100%
claims against local governments,
domestic banks and international banks
loans secured by residential mortgages
all other assets and claims against
counterparties
•
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Capital adequacy requirements
(cont.)
• Application of Asset Risk Weightings
Asset type
Cash and cwth govt
securities
Loans to local govt
Housing loans
Loans to corporations
TOTAL
Asset value
($billion)
2 000
1 000
24 000
20 000
47 000
Risk weight
(%)
Risk-weighted asset
value ($billion)
0
20
50
100
0
200
12 000
20 000
32 200
Total capital requirement:
8% x $32 200 billion = $2576 billion
Tier 1 capital requirement:
$32 200 x 4% = $1288 billion
To fund these assets, the bank requires $2576 in capital. The remaining $44 424 billion could be
raised as liabilities
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Capital adequacy requirements
(cont.)
• OBS Credit Conversion
STEP 1: Convert face value of OBS transactions to on-balance sheet
equivalents
 100% Direct credit substitutes, sales and repurchase
agreements
 50%
Performance-related contingencies, note issuance facilities,
underwriting
 20%
Trade-related contingencies, including documentary
letters of credit, acceptance of trade bills
 0%
Commitments with residual maturity less than
one year
– STEP 2: Apply risk-weightings based on counterparty
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Capital adequacy requirements
(cont.)
• OBS Credit Conversion
OBS items
Financial guarantees issued
on behalf of corporations
Performance bonds for
state governments
Housing loan approvals
Documentary letters of credit
issued for corporations
TOTAL
Face value
of contract ($m)
Credit conversion
factor (%)
Credit
equivalent ($m)
700
100
700
500
50
250
100
20
2000
50
2000
250
3450
3000
The asset risk-weightings are then applied to the credit equivalent column (as per the on-balancesheet items)
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Liquidity management
• Liquidity
– Access to sufficient funds for a bank to meet its
business operating commitments
• APS210-Liquidity
– Replaced PAR and LGS
– Emphasis on bank’s own internal liquidity
management practices
– APRA reserves the right to specify minimum
level of liquid assets
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Other regulatory and
supervisory controls
• Risk management systems certification
• Audit
• Disclosure and transparency
• Large exposure
• Foreign currency exposures
• Ownership and control
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Chapter Organisation
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
Introduction
Functions of Banks
Sources of Funds
Uses of Funds
Off-balance-sheet Business
Regulation and Prudential
Supervision
Summary
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2.7 Summary
• Banks are the dominant institution and
have moved to liability management
• Sources of funds include deposits (current,
call and term deposits) and non-deposit
sources (bill acceptances, debt and foreign
currency liabilities, OBS business and other
services)
• Uses of funds include government,
commercial and personal lending
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2.7 Summary (cont.)
• OBS transactions are a major part of a
bank’s business and include
direct credit substitutes
– trade and performance-related items
– commitments
– market rate-related transactions
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• APRA’s bank prudential supervision
requirements include capital adequacy,
liquidity management and other controls
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