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RBA Glossary definition for ESA

ESA – Exchange Settlement Account. An account held at the Reserve Bank of Australia by financial institutions to settle financial obligations arising from the clearing of payments.

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Financial Regulation and Australian Dollar Liquid Assets

10 Sep 2012 Bulletin – September 2012
Alexandra Heath and Mark Manning
Consistent with this, the RBA recently revised its access policy to require that systemically important central counterparties maintain Exchange Settlement Accounts (ESAs) at the RBA. ... In Australia, central counterparties are eligible to hold ESAs
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/6.html

Demography and Growth

10 Jun 2010 Bulletin – June 2010
Jamie Hall and Andrew Stone
See <http://esa.un.org/unpp/> and UN (2009). Data for Taiwan are sourced from the US Census Bureau's International Data Base.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/jun/3.html

The Effective Supply of Collateral in Australia

18 Sep 2014 Bulletin – September 2014
Belinda Cheung, Mark Manning and Angus Moore
High-quality assets play an important role as collateral for a wide range of transactions and activities in wholesale financial markets. Regulatory changes since the global financial crisis are increasing the demand for high-quality assets, thereby
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/7.html

The Evolution of Interbank Settlement in Australia

17 Mar 2022 Bulletin – March 2022
Kasia Kopec and Chirag Rao
Electronic payments are ubiquitous in modern economies and result in financial obligations between different financial institutions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/mar/the-evolution-of-interbank-settlement-in-australia.html

The New Payments Platform and Fast Settlement Service

20 Sep 2018 Bulletin – September 2018
Alexandra Rush and Riaan Louw
A significant advance in the Australian payments system occurred in February 2018 with the public launch of the New Payments Platform (NPP).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/sep/the-new-payments-platform-and-fast-settlement-service.html

Topic: Payments

11 Sep 2018 Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/payments/

GDP-linked Bonds

15 Sep 2016 Bulletin – September 2016
Joel Bowman and Philip Naylor
A GDP-linked bond is a debt security with repayments that are linked to the issuing country's GDP. These securities have recently attracted some attention, including within the Group of Twenty (G20), in the context of discussions about possible ways
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/8.html

Two Years of Fast Payments in Australia

19 Mar 2020 Bulletin – March 2020
Emilie Fitzgerald and Alexandra Rush
It has been two years since the public launch of the New Payments Platform (NPP) and the Fast Settlement Service (FSS).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/mar/two-years-of-fast-payments-in-australia.html

A Cost-benefit Analysis of Polymer Banknotes

12 Dec 2019 Bulletin – December 2019
Max Wakefield, Luc Delaney and Richard Finlay
Australia was the first country to issue a full series of polymer banknotes, completed over 1992–96.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/dec/a-cost-benefit-analysis-of-polymer-banknotes.html

Retail Central Bank Digital Currency: Design Considerations, Rationales and Implications

17 Sep 2020 Bulletin – September 2020
Tony Richards, Chris Thompson and Cameron Dark
There has recently been increasing international focus on the possible issuance of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), or what might be considered a digital equivalent of banknotes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/retail-central-bank-digital-currency-design-considerations-rationales-and-implications.html