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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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Operations in Financial Markets
16 Oct 2013
RBA Annual Report
– 2013
The Bank 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/2013/ops-fin-mkts.html
Operations in Financial Markets
8 Sep 2005
RBA Annual Report
– 2005
An initial investment of US$50 million was made in July 2003 in ABF1, a fund that invests in US dollar debt issued by a number of Asian sovereign and quasi-sovereign
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2005/oper-fin-mkts.html
International Financial Cooperation
16 Oct 2013
RBA Annual Report
– 2013
This group is also closely involved at a working level with the operation and development of the Asian Bond Funds (ABF1 and ABF2).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2013/intl-fin-coop.html
Operations in Financial Markets
20 Aug 2009
RBA Annual Report
– 2009
The Bank has modest investments in both the US dollar denominated fund, ABF1, and the local currency denominated fund, ABF2.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2009/ops-fin-mkts.html
International Financial Cooperation
24 Oct 2016
RBA Annual Report
– 2016
On 1 July 2016, EMEAP announced the closure of ABF1, which invests in US dollar-denominated securities, with the funds of member central banks (including the Reserve Bank) being transferred to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2016/international-financial-cooperation.html
International Financial Cooperation
16 Oct 2015
RBA Annual Report
– 2015
It is also closely involved at a working level with the operation and development of the Asian bond funds – ABF1, which is a US dollar-denominated Asian bond fund, and ABF2,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2015/international-financial-cooperation.html