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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 Collateral in Borrowing

20 Jan 2021 RDP 2021-01
Nicholas Garvin, David W Hughes and José-Luis Peydró
The funding tightness is also evident from the rapid rise of Exchange Settlement Account (ESA) balances to historical highs around when Lehman Brothers defaulted on 15 September (Figure 2). ... Some accounts banks use on behalf of clients – indicated
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Appendix A: Interbank Market Infrastructure

20 Jan 2021 RDP 2021-01
Nicholas Garvin, David W Hughes and José-Luis Peydró
In the unsecured market, lending takes place via payments between banks' Exchange Settlement Accounts (ESAs) held in RITS, which is the RBA's interbank high-value payments settlement system. ... accounts. The international regulatory term for this
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/2021-01/appendix-a.html

Institutional Background and Data

20 Jan 2021 RDP 2021-01
Nicholas Garvin, David W Hughes and José-Luis Peydró
The funding tightness is also evident from the rapid rise of Exchange Settlement Account (ESA) balances to historical highs around when Lehman Brothers defaulted on 15 September (Figure 2). ... Accounts are assumed to be client accounts if the words
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/2021-01/institutional-background-and-data.html