Search: Exchange Settlement Account
RBA Glossary definition for settlement
settlement – The discharge of obligations arising from fund transfers between two or more parties.
RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account
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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Economic and Financial Research in the Reserve Bank in 1999
10 Jan 2000
Bulletin
– January 2000
Bulletin. : demutualisation in Australia; labour demand and the economic cycle; Australian financial markets; exchange settlement accounts; developments in bank lending; bank fees in Australia; and consumer credit and household finances. ... The Role of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/jan/2.html
Europe, Australia and Asia: Some Observations
10 Sep 2006
Bulletin
– September 2006
the persisting largish current account deficit and so on, and conclude that this is no model for anyone. ... But it seems unlikely now that Japan could become the anchor currency of an Asian exchange rate system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2006/sep/2.html
The Term Funding Facility
10 Dec 2020
Bulletin
– December 2020
The Reserve Bank's Term Funding Facility (TFF) was announced in March as part of a monetary policy package to reduce funding costs across the economy and to support lending, especially to small and medium-sized businesses.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/dec/the-term-funding-facility.html
Bank for International Settlements – Annual Report
10 Jul 1997
Bulletin
– July 1997
in cyclical positions, has led to concern that, even under floating exchange rates, international factors might overshadow domestic considerations in the determination of long rates. ... Furthermore, since asset prices are determined by expectations far
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/jul/2.html
Open Market Operations Since the Float
10 Dec 1986
Bulletin
– December 1986
In the parlance of the short-term money market, the Reserve Bank tries to keep the amount of exchange settlement funds in the system within a reasonably narrow band. ... If it merely offset the system cash figure after it occurred it would lead to very
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1986/dec/2.html
Australian Banks' Activities in Derivatives Markets: Products and Risk-Management Practices
10 Sep 1994
Bulletin
– September 1994
$ million. Credit equivalent. $ million. Foreign exchange. Forwards. 724,649. 27,513. ... Much of this business is conducted on organised exchanges – principally the Sydney Futures Exchange – rather than in direct counterparty-to-counterparty trades,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/sep/1.html
Foreign Exchange Derivative Markets in Asia
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
Activity in foreign exchange derivative markets in Asia has increased in recent years, along with greater incentives to hedge exchange rate risk. But these markets are more developed for the currencies of advanced Asian economies than emerging Asian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/9.html
Central Counterparty Margin Frameworks
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
A central counterparty's (CCP's) margin framework can affect the activity of market participants and the broader functioning of the financial system. This potential impact on financial stability is an area of focus for authorities – in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/10.html
Correspondent Banking in the South Pacific
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Worldwide, many financial institutions make use of correspondent banking services to connect to the global financial system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/correspondent-banking-in-the-south-pacific.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 1998
Bulletin
– February 1998
A similar line of defence in South Korea failed to contain exchange rate pressures. ... While this provided some temporary relief to exchange pressures, the approach of presidential elections, and a lengthy handover period to the new administration,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/feb/1.html