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RBA Glossary definition for semis

semis – Semi-government Securities (Australian state and territory government securities)

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How Have Australian Banks Responded to Tighter Capital and Liquidity Requirements?

15 Jun 2017 Bulletin – June 2017
Tim Atkin and Belinda Cheung
Australian banks have responded to tighter regulatory requirements for capital and liquidity over the past decade, which has strengthened their resilience to adverse shocks. While banks are now in a much better position to deal with these types of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/5.html

Topic: Finance

12 Mar 2019 Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/finance/

The RBA and AOFM Securities Lending Facilities

8 Dec 2022 Bulletin – December 2022
Ahmet Aziz and Ben Jackman
Australian Government Securities (AGS) play an important role in the transmission of monetary policy given that yields on these securities provide a benchmark for other interest rates across the economy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/dec/the-rba-and-aofm-securities-lending-facilities.html

The Kangaroo Bond Market

15 Sep 2016 Bulletin – September 2016
Michelle Bergmann and Anna Nitschke
Australian dollar-denominated bonds issued by non-resident entities in Australia are referred to as Kangaroo bonds and represent a significant share of the Australian bond market. Issuance has generally been dominated by highly rated issuers such as
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/6.html

Measuring Government Bond Turnover in Australia Using Austraclear Data

21 Sep 2023 Bulletin – September 2023
Cameron Armour, Leon Berkelmans and Laurence Bristow
This article provides new estimates using Austraclear data for monthly turnover ratios for Australian Government Securities (AGS) and semi-government bonds (semis).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/measuring-government-bond-turnover-in-australia-using-austraclear-data.html

Government Bond Market Functioning and COVID-19

27 Jul 2020 Bulletin – September 2020
Richard Finlay, Claudia Seibold and Michelle Xiang
The market for Australian Government Securities is a critical fixed income market in Australia, including because it serves as a pricing benchmark for many other interest rates in the economy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/government-bond-market-functioning-and-covid-19.html

Financial Regulation and Australian Dollar Liquid Assets

10 Sep 2012 Bulletin – September 2012
Alexandra Heath and Mark Manning
CGS and semis. (c). 6. 6. 29. 15. 82. 30. –
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/6.html

The Australian Financial System

20 Apr 2016 FSR – April 2016
Banks' holdings of HQLA have increased substantially since mid 2015, with the bulk of their holdings being state government securities (‘semis’) or deposits with central banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/apr/aus-fin-sys.html

The Australian Financial System

20 Oct 2015 FSR – October 2015
Most Australian dollar HQLA holdings were state government securities (‘semis’) rather than Australian government securities, the other debt securities that are allowed to be included as Australian dollar HQLA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2015/oct/aus-fin-sys.html

An Initial Assessment of the Reserve Bank's Bond Purchase Program

17 Jun 2021 Bulletin – June 2021
Richard Finlay, Dmitry Titkov and Michelle Xiang
This article provides an initial assessment of the effect of the Reserve Bank's bond purchase program on government bond yields.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/jun/an-initial-assessment-of-the-reserve-banks-bond-purchase-program.html