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RBA Glossary definition for credit risk/exposure
credit risk/exposure – The risk that a counterparty will not settle an obligation for full value, either when due or thereafter. In 'exchange-for-value' systems, the risk is generally defined to include replacement risk (the risk of having to replace a contract at a potentially unfavourable price) and principal risk.
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The Australian Credit Default Swap Market
10 Dec 2011
Bulletin
– December 2011
Two types of credit exposure arise from CDS trading. First, as discussed above, there is the credit risk associated with the reference entity. ... liquidity. More broadly, the CDS market remains relatively small compared with the bond market and other
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/6.html
Australian Banks' Activities in Derivatives Markets: Products and Risk-Management Practices
10 Sep 1994
Bulletin
– September 1994
3. 11. Credit risk is the risk of loss associated with counterparty failure. ... Forms of credit risk enhancement, other than netting, are not widely used by Australian banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/sep/1.html
Recent Developments in Collateralised Debt Obligations in Australia
10 Nov 2007
Bulletin
– November 2007
Because they are issued against a pool of assets, CDOs typically have exposure to the credit risk of a number of different borrowers, whereas a bond entails an exposure to a ... A cash CDO is one where the underlying portfolio consists of physical loans,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/nov/1.html
Sensitivity Analysis
13 Sep 2019
RDP
2019-09
Second, loan collateralisation reduces the risk exposure to the borrower. If the borrower defaults, the cash lender may recoup most (or all) of their investment by selling the collateral. ... For repo transactions, the range of possible risk weights is
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2019/2019-09/sensitivity-analysis.html
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Box D: Trade Compression
20 Apr 2016
FSR
– April 2016
The process, which can be applied to both bilateral and centrally cleared trades, leaves each counterparty's market risk exposure unchanged (or within a pre-defined range). ... Reforms to counterparty credit risk capital requirements provide another
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/apr/box-d.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2012
FSR
– September 2012
default funds’). Variation or mark-to-market margin is collected from participants on a daily basis to cover the risk exposure resulting from actual changes in the value of their positions. ... Initial margin is also collected for participants' new
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2012/sep/aus-fin-sys.html
Risk and the Transformation of the Australian Financial System | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
This should be supportive of financial stability to the extent that it disperses credit risk more widely. ... While securitisation allows for the transfer of credit risk, the banks' primary objective in securitising housing loans has been to fund more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/ryan-thompson.html
The Global Financial Environment
8 Oct 2021
FSR
– October 2021
Faster credit growth – particularly in excess of income growth – raises the risk of households becoming excessively leveraged (including because of unrealistic expectations of ongoing capital gains) and/or the quality of ... so they have increased
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/global-financial-environment.html
The Role of Collateral in Borrowing
20 Jan 2021
RDP
2021-01
Rather, the results suggest that lenders seem to be more likely to manage their risk exposure by the amount they lend to a particular bank or even whether they lend to ... The idea is that following unexpected system-wide stress, differences in risk
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/2021-01/full.html
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The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
Given concerns about sovereign credit risk in smaller European countries, it is worth noting that Australian bank exposures to these countries are very small (Table 4). ... Mark-to-market margin has similarly declined. The central counterparties also
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/aus-fin-sys.html