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RBA Glossary definition for CGS
CGS – Commonwealth Government Securities. Australian Government Securities were formerly referred to as Commonwealth Government Securities.
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Infrastructure Developments in the Market for Commonwealth Government Securities
19 Sep 2013
Bulletin
– September 2013
The market for Commonwealth Government securities (CGS) is a key financial market in Australia because, among other things, it provides a risk-free benchmark for the pricing of a wide range of fixed income securities. This article discusses aspects
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/6.html
Trading in Treasury Bond Futures Contracts and Bonds in Australia
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
Treasury bond futures are a key financial product in Australia, with turnover in Treasury bond futures contracts significantly larger than turnover in the market for Commonwealth Government securities (CGS). Treasury bond futures contracts provide a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/6.html
Extracting Information from Financial Market Instruments
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
with a significant liquidity premium relative to CGS so they are not considered here). ... In comparison, there are 18 CGS lines on issue with maturities spanning 2012 to 2027.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/6.html
Infrastructure Developments in the Market for Commonwealth Government Securities
25 Sep 2013
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin September Quarter 2013
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/pdf/bu-0913-6.pdf
The Repo Market in Australia
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
Since its inception, the facility has been successful in limiting the incidence of fails within the CGS market. ... Long positions. Short positions. Net positions. CGS. 18.2. 8.9. 9.3. Semis.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/4.html
The Australian Semi-government Bond Market
10 Sep 2011
Bulletin
– September 2011
This compares with current domestic holdings of around 30 per cent of CGS outstanding. ... This has typically resulted in semi-government bonds trading at tight spreads to CGS (Graph 8).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/sep/6.html
Some General Observations on the Kangaroo Bond Market
12 Apr 2007
Bulletin
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Address by Mr Chris Ryan, Head of Domestic Markets Department, to the ‘Kangaroos: Positioned for Growth’ Conference, Sydney, 29 March 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2007/apr/pdf/bu-0407-2.pdf
The Separation of Debt Management and Monetary Policy
13 Feb 2002
Bulletin
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Open market operations are conductedprimarily in CGS, which are of uniform creditand are traded in a highly liquid market. ... In order to maintain an appropriateportfolio of CGS, the Bank makes purchases in.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/nov/pdf/bu-1193-1.pdf
The Australian Semi-government Bond Market
21 Dec 2011
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin September 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/sep/pdf/bu-0911-6.pdf
Financial Regulation and Australian Dollar Liquid Assets
10 Sep 2012
Bulletin
– September 2012
More than three-quarters of the stock of CGS are held by non-resident investors. ... In Australia, APRA has defined the highest-quality liquid assets as cash, central bank reserves, CGS and semi-government securities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/6.html