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RBA Glossary definition for ABF1

ABF1 – Asian Bond Fund 1. An initiative of the EMEAP central banks aimed at deepening regional financial markets. The first stage (ABF1) is a fund investing in US dollar sovereign and quasi-sovereign bonds issued in eight of the eleven EMEAP economies (i.e. excluding Australia, Japan and New Zealand).

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Glossary

2 May 2023
A glossary of terms used on the RBA website
https://www.rba.gov.au/glossary/

Recent Developments in Asian Bond Markets

15 Dec 2004 Speech
Ric Battellino
Speech by Ric Battellino to the 17th Australasian Finance & Banking Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2004/sp-ag-151204.html

Note 1 – Accounting Policies | Financial Statements

24 Oct 2016 RBA Annual Report – 2016
Following agreement among member central banks, EMEAP announced the closure of ABF1 in July 2016. ... The funds of member central banks, including the RBA, invested in ABF1 were transferred to ABF2.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2016/financial-statements/note-1.html

Note 1 – Accounting Policies | Financial Statements

25 Sep 2017 RBA Annual Report – 2017
The RBA had modest holdings in the US dollar-denominated fund, ABF1, and the local currency-denominated fund, ABF2. ... EMEAP announced the closure of ABF1 in July 2016, with investments of member central banks, including the RBA, transferred to ABF2.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2017/financial-statements/note-1.html

Recent Developments in Asian Bond Markets

19 Jan 2005 Bulletin PDF 157KB
The first phase of this initiative involved the setting up of the Asian Bond Fund, known now as ABF1. ... Work on this second fund, known as ABF2, commenced soon after the completion of ABF1 was announced.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/jan/pdf/bu-0105-2.pdf

From the Asian Miracle to an Asian Century? Economic Transformation in the 2000s and Prospects for the 2010s | Conference – 2011

24 Jul 2000 Conferences
Yiping Huang and Bijun Wang
The Asian Bond Fund 1 (ABF1) pooled US$1 billion of foreign reserves from the eleven central banks. ... Not only did the size of funds increase to US$2 billion, but compared with ABF1, ABF2 was invested in local-currency-denominated sovereign and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2011/huang-wang.html

Note 1 – Accounting Policies | Financial Statements

16 Oct 2015 RBA Annual Report – 2015
The RBA has modest holdings in the US dollar-denominated fund, ABF1, and the local currency-denominated fund, ABF2.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2015/fin-statements/note-1.html

EMEAP Press Statement

12 May 2005 Media Release
The Reserve Bank of Australia, together with the other ten central banks and monetary authorities from East Asia and the Pacific which make up the EMEAP Group today announced that the Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2) has moved into its implementation phase
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2005/emeap-press-statement.html

Abbreviations

25 Sep 2017 RBA Annual Report – 2017
AAS. Australian Accounting Standards. ABF. Asian Bond Fund. ABF1. Asian Bond Fund 1.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2017/abbreviations.html

Abbreviations

20 Sep 2018 RBA Annual Report – 2018
ABF. Asian Bond Fund. ABF1. Asian Bond Fund 1. ABF2. Asian Bond Fund 2.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2018/abbreviations.html