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RBA Glossary definition for derivative
derivative – A financial contract whose value is based on, or derived from, another financial instrument (such as a bond or share) or a market index (such as the Share Price Index). Examples of derivatives include futures, forwards, swaps and options.
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Non-dealer Clearing of Over-the-counter Derivatives
20 Mar 2014
Bulletin
– March 2014
In 2009, the G20 leaders agreed that all standardised over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives should be cleared through central counterparties (CCPs). Accordingly, an increasing proportion of OTC derivatives are now centrally cleared, particularly where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/9.html
Background
22 Nov 2016
RDP
2016-07
Second, before participants can enter into OTC derivatives contracts, they must negotiate extensive documentation. ... The three OTC derivatives CCPs licensed in Australia all meet the ‘cover two’ standard.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2016/2016-07/background.html
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Box A: Developments in the Electricity Derivatives Market
28 Sep 2022
PSB Annual Report
– 2022
Payments System Board Annual Report – 2022 Box A: Developments in the Electricity Derivatives Market. ... Generators and retailers access the derivatives market as clients of the participants of ASX Clear (Futures).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2022/box-a-developments-in-the-electricity-derivatives-market.html
Annex | Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia June 2011 | Consultations
7 Jun 2011
Consultations
As discussed in Section 3.2, the main OTC derivatives dealers in Australia are members of domestic or foreign banking groups. ... not the name of the legal entity in which an OTC derivatives transaction is booked.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/annex.html
Developments in Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets
16 Mar 2023
Bulletin
– March 2023
This article discusses the key results from the 2022 Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/mar/developments-in-foreign-exchange-and-over-the-counter-derivatives-markets.html
Domestic Regulatory Developments
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
First, it undertook an assessment of the use of derivatives by superannuation funds following a request for advice by the Morrison Government. ... Funds capabilities in respect of derivatives investment are monitored by APRA for ongoing compliance with
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/regulatory-developments.html
OTC Derivatives Markets in Australia | Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia June 2011 | Consultations
7 Jun 2011
Consultations
Table 3: Derivatives Positions Outstanding Across Sectors. $ billion, estimated value as at December 2010. ... The G14 dealers are clearly dominant within the US dollar-denominated interest rate derivatives market.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/otc-derivatives-markets-australia.html
Boxes
22 Mar 2024
FSR
A number of Boxes on topics of special interest are published in the Financial Stabiilty Review. These boxes can be read as stand-alone documents or within the relevant Financial Stability Review.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/boxes.html
Supervision of Banks’ Derivative Activities
28 Feb 2003
Bulletin
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More exotic forms of derivatives aregenerally combinations or variations of theforms described above. ... Here the debate is not so muchone of whether derivatives are risky in theirown right, but whether a financial system inwhich derivative growth has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/aug/pdf/bu-0893-2.pdf
Derivatives – Bank Activities and Supervisory Responses
2 Jun 2003
Bulletin
PDF
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First, it looksbriefly at the functions of derivatives and therisks associated with them. ... Improved Information on Banks’Derivative Activities. Because derivatives markets have developedso rapidly and are not well covered bytraditional statistics,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/may/pdf/bu-0595-1.pdf