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RBA Glossary definition for ESA
ESA – 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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Appendix A: Background Information | 2022 Assessment of the Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
9 Mar 2023
Furthermore, since RITS is the only means of access to ESAs, all ESA holders must be RITS members and meet its operating conditions. ... The recent version of the ESA policy came into effect in July 2019.
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/rits/self-assessments/2022/appendix-a.html
Remarks on Cryptocurrencies and Distributed Ledger Technology
26 Jun 2018
Speech
Speech delivered by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy, at the Australian Business Economists Briefing, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-so-2018-06-26.html
Payments System
4 Jan 2024
Overview of the Australian Payments System
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/payments-system.html
Appendix A: Background Information | 2014 Assessment of the Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
9 Mar 2023
It is operated by the Bank and settles transactions across ESAs held at the Bank. ... reservations. Priority payments are tested against the ESA balance less any property settlement reservations.
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/rits/self-assessments/2014/appendix-a.html
Retail Central Bank Digital Currency: Design Considerations and Rationales
15 Oct 2020
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Reserves(ESAs). Bankaccountmoney. Cash. Central bank-issued money. Universallyaccessiblemoney. Electronicmoney. Current. RetailCBDC? WholesaleCBDC?Reserves(ESAs). ... Banks can use their ESA balances tomake payments to other ESA holders, including to
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/pdf/sp-so-2020-10-14.pdf
The Role of Collateral in Borrowing
14 Jan 2021
RDP
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The expansion of ESA balances was driven by RBA repos against lower-quality securities, as banks. ... Sources: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; RBA. Figure 2: ESA Balances and New Borrowing from RBA – 2008.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/pdf/rdp2021-01.pdf
Ten Years of Research – What Have We Learnt Since the Financial Crisis?
7 Mar 2019
Speech
Speech delivered by John Simon, Head of Economic Research, to the ESA Qld and Griffith University Symposium on Lessons Learnt from the Global Financial Crisis, Griffith University, South Bank, Brisbane
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-so-2019-03-07.html
Appendix A: Background Information | 2017 Assessment of the Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
9 Mar 2023
There were also 10 new dormant ESAs created, while three dormant ESA holders resigned their membership. ... Furthermore, since RITS is the only means of access to ESAs, all ESA holders must be RITS members and so meet all of its operating conditions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/rits/self-assessments/2017/appendix-a.html
Operations in Financial Markets
21 Oct 2021
RBA Annual Report
– 2021
funds deposited into an ESA). As a result, there is very little risk of the Bank suffering financial loss. ... The most frequently used standing facilities are those for the provision of intraday liquidity to ESA holders.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2021/operations-in-financial-markets.html
List of tables | Assessment of the Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
9 Mar 2023
Sources: ASX; CLS; RBA. Table A.2: RITS Participation. (a). Number of ESAs As at end March 2018. ... b) Outgoing payments. (c) Indirect RITS participants that maintain an ESA for contingency purposes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/rits/self-assessments/2018/tables.html