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RBA Glossary definition for ABF2
ABF2 – Asian Bond Fund 2. An initiative of the EMEAP central banks aimed at deepening regional financial markets. The second stage (ABF2) comprises eight single-market funds that invest in domestic currency-denominated government and quasi-government currency bonds issued in these economies, as well as the Pan-Asian Bond Index Fund (PAIF).
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The Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2) – Implementation Phase
12 May 2005
Media Releases
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/mr-05-06.html
Asian Bond Fund – Second Stage (ABF2)
16 Dec 2004
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank of Australia announces that it will invest US million of its foreign exchange reserves in the newly created EMEAP Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2)
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/mr-04-15.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
Annex 1: ABF2 Framework Diagram
16 Dec 2004
Media Release
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Annex I. ABF2 Framework. Around US$1 bn. Around US$1 bn. Underlying Bonds. ... EMEAP Group’s Investment in ABF2. Components that will be open to investment by other public and private sector investors The BIS will act as the Fund Administrator for
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/pdf/mr-04-15-annex-1.pdf
Notes to and Forming Part of the Financials Statements
27 Oct 2022
RBA Annual Report
– October 2022
Futures positions are reported within Foreign currency investments. Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2). ... profit. ABF2 is reported within Foreign currency investments. Shareholding in Bank for International Settlements.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/financial-statements/notes.html
International Market Operations
29 Dec 2022
The Bank has modest holdings in a local currency denominated fund, ABF2, which is managed by external managers and sits outside the Banks internal benchmark framework.
https://www.rba.gov.au/mkt-operations/intl-mkt-oper.html
Media Releases – 2004
16 Dec 2004
Media releases
issued in 2004
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/
Note 1 – Accounting Policies
21 Oct 2021
RBA Annual Report
– 2021
Futures positions are reported within ‘Foreign currency investments’. Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2). ... profit. ABF2 is reported within 'Foreign Currency investments'. Shareholding in Bank for International Settlements.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2021/financial-statements/note-1.html
Recent Developments in Asian Bond Markets
15 Dec 2004
Speech
Speech by Ric Battellino to the 17th Australasian Finance & Banking Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2004/sp-ag-151204.html