Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2010
Glossary
| ABCP | Asset-backed commercial paper |
| ADI | Authorised deposit-taking institution |
|---|---|
| AIFRS | Australian equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards |
| AOFM | Australian Office of Financial Management |
| APRA | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
| ATM | Automated teller machine |
| BCBS | Basel Committee on Banking Supervision |
| BIS | Bank for International Settlements |
| CAC Act | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
| CGFS | Committee on the Global Financial System (of the BIS) |
| CGS | Commonwealth Government securities |
| CLS | Continuous linked settlement |
| COIN | Community of Interest Network |
| CPSS | Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (of the BIS) |
| DoFD | Department of Finance and Deregulation |
| ECB | European Central Bank |
| EMEAP | Executives' Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks |
| ES | Exchange settlement |
| ESA | Exchange Settlement Account |
| FOI | Freedom of Information |
| FSB | Financial Stability Board |
| G-20 | Group of Twenty |
| GPF | Government Partnership Fund (with Indonesia) |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IOSCO | International Organization of Securities Commissions |
| LVCS | Low Value Clearing Service |
| LVF | Low Value Feeder |
| NNPDC | National Note Processing and Distribution Centre |
| NPA | Note Printing Australia Limited |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OPA | Official Public Accounts |
| OTC | Over the counter (derivatives) |
| RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia |
| RBRF | Reserve Bank Reserve Fund |
| RDP | Research Discussion Paper |
| repo | Repurchase agreement |
| RITS | Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System |
| RMBS | Residential mortgage-backed securities |
| RMU | Risk Management Unit |
| RTGS | Real-time gross settlement |
| SDR | Special Drawing Right |
| SWIFT | Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication |


