| A2A |
account-to-account |
| ACCC |
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission |
| AP+ |
Australian Payments Plus |
| APRA |
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
| ASIC |
Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| ASX |
Australian Securities Exchange |
| ATM |
automated teller machine |
| AusPayNet |
Australian Payments Network |
| BECS |
Bulk Electronic Clearing System |
| BIS |
Bank for International Settlements |
| CBDC |
central bank digital currency |
| CCP |
central counterparty |
| CDF Act |
Cash Distribution Framework Act 2026 |
| CLS |
CLS Bank International |
| CoP |
Confirmation of Payee |
| CPMI |
Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures |
| CS facility |
clearing and settlement facility |
| eftpos |
electronic funds transfer at point of sale |
| EMEAP |
Executives’ Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks |
| FSB |
Financial Stability Board |
| HVCS |
High Value Clearing System |
| IOSCO |
International Organization of Securities Commissions |
| IPS |
International Payments Service |
| IRD |
interest rate derivative |
| MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| NPP |
New Payments Platform |
| OTC |
over-the-counter |
| PFMI |
Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures |
| PPF |
purchased payment facility |
| RBA |
Reserve Bank of Australia |
| RITS |
Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System |
| SSF |
securities settlement facility |
