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RBA Glossary definition for securities
securities – A financial instrument which represents a claim over real assets or a future income stream. Such instruments are usually tradeable. Examples of securities include bonds, bills of exchange, promissory notes, certificates of deposit and shares.
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The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
sector. The first is the capital gains banks would receive from these securities as interest rates fall. ... the long-run interest rate risk of the securities held by banks is higher when the level of interest rates is lower.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/full.html
Introduction
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
But banks also hold debt securities and reserves at central banks, borrow in wholesale funding markets, provision for losses on their assets, and must meet regulatory requirements. ... debt securities and reserves).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/introduction.html
The Literature through the Lens of Banks' Balance Sheets
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
sector. The first is the capital gains banks would receive from these securities as interest rates fall. ... the long-run interest rate risk of the securities held by banks is higher when the level of interest rates is lower.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/the-literature-through-the-lens-of-banks-balance-sheets.html
Investigating the ‘Reversal Rate’ in Australia
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
However, large Australian banks' holdings of securities and central bank reserves generally remain smaller than their funding that follows wholesale market pricing. ... their desired reduction in credit growth with smaller lending rate increases than if
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/investigating-the-reversal-rate-in-australia.html