Search: Exchange Settlement Account balances
RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account balances
Exchange Settlement Account balances – The sum of balances held in Exchange Settlement Accounts with the Reserve Bank.
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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The Role of Credit Supply in the Australian Economy
28 Jan 2015
RDP
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Figure 3: Difficulty Obtaining Finance Net balance of firms reporting difficulty obtaining finance. ... The central bank also takes into account contemporaneous information about the exchange rate when formulating policy (γ48).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2012/pdf/rdp2012-02.pdf
The Australian Financial System
8 Oct 2021
FSR
– October 2021
Banks have maintained a prudent approach to provisioning to account for additional uncertainty in the current environment, and aggregate provision balances as a share of loans are around 25 per cent ... This has been facilitated by growth in deposits
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/australian-financial-system.html
The Yield and Market Function Effects of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Bond Purchases
19 May 2022
RDP
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to sell bonds at a reasonable price, and increases commercial banks’ reserve balances.7. ... unclog bond dealers’ balance sheets. Rather, that would require actual purchases by the.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/pdf/rdp2022-02.pdf
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
It also reflected policy measures implemented by the Reserve Bank that increased Exchange Settlement (ES) balances at the Bank. ... assurance program for the replacement of its CHESS clearing and settlement system is fit for purpose.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Australian Financial System
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Some banks have increased their provision overlays to account for the possibility of a larger number of bad debts, leaving provision balances higher than they would be otherwise but still much ... This has reflected banks precautionary behaviour early in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/australian-financial-system.html
Financial Stability Review
4 Nov 2020
FSR
- October 2020
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2020-10.pdf
The Role of Collateral in Borrowing
14 Jan 2021
RDP
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in other countries), and a surge in bond issuance followed. The funding tightness is also evident from the rapid rise of Exchange Settlement Account (ESA). ... Austraclear accounts. Some accounts banks use on behalf of clients – indicated by the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/pdf/rdp2021-01.pdf
The Impact of Payment System Design on Tiering Incentives
28 Jan 2015
RDP
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See ‘Exchange Settlement Account Policy’ (found at http://www.rba.gov.au/payments-system/esa/index.html) for more information on eligibility for these accounts. ... test priority payments against a participant’s entire settlement account balance,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2012/pdf/rdp2012-06.pdf
Financial Stability Review – September 2008
13 Oct 2008
FSR
– September 2008
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2008/sep/pdf/0908.pdf
Demand in the Repo Market: Indirect Perspectives from Open Market Operations from 2006 to 2020
9 May 2024
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cash in their exchange settlement accounts at the Reserve Bank.12. 12 Exchange settlement balances were a relatively unattractive investment as they earned the floor of the cash rate. ... e.g. quarter-end effects, the level of exchange settlement balances
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2024/pdf/rdp2024-03.pdf