| ACCC |
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission |
| APRA |
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
| ASIC |
Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| CCP |
central counterparty |
| CFR |
Council of Financial Regulators |
| CFTC |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission |
| CPMI |
Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (formerly CPSS) |
| CPSS |
Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (now CPMI) |
| CS |
clearing and settlement |
| DvP |
delivery-versus-payment |
| EC |
European Commission |
| EMEAP |
Executives' Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks |
| ESA |
Exchange Settlement Account |
| ESMA |
European Securities and Markets Authority |
| EU |
European Union |
| FEX |
Financial and Energy Exchange |
| FMI |
financial market infrastructure |
| FSS |
Financial Stability Standards |
| IOSCO |
International Organization of Securities Commissions |
| LCH.C Ltd |
LCH.Clearnet Ltd |
| MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| ODRG |
OTC Derivatives Regulators Group |
| OTC |
over-the-counter |
| PFMIs |
Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures |
| PSB |
Payments System Board |
| PSNA |
Payment Systems and Netting Act 1998 |
| RBNZ |
Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
| RG 211 |
ASIC Regulatory Guide 211 |
| RPG |
Regulatory Policy Group |
| RTGS |
real-time gross settlement |
| SSF |
securities settlement facility |