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RBA Glossary definition for CGS
CGS – Commonwealth Government Securities. Australian Government Securities were formerly referred to as Commonwealth Government Securities.
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Business Services
21 Aug 2002
RBA Annual Report
– 2002
RITS also provides a facility for electronic tendering for Commonwealth Government securities (CGS). ... From July 1991 until February 2002, the system also provided an electronic depository and settlement service for CGS.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2002/bus-serv.html
Operations in Financial Markets
30 Jun 1998
RBA Annual Report
– 1998
Over the year, the stock of CGS on issue fell from $109 billion to about $92 billion. ... that might be expected given the respective amounts of CGS and State government securities on issue.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1998/oper-fin-mkts.html
Box A: The RBA's Foreign Exchange Swaps
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
sheet. By undertaking foreign exchange swaps, rather than always purchasing domestic securities, the Bank aimed to limit the distortions that its open market operations might otherwise have had on the CGS ... billion, compared with average daily turnover
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/box-a.html
Box D: Buybacks of Government Guaranteed Securities
7 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/pdf/box-d.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2014
SMP
– February 2014
The spread between 10-year CGS and US Treasuries is little changed since the previous Statement. ... Relative to CGS, spreads on the major banks' bonds have remained broadly unchanged since the previous Statement.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2013
SMP
– August 2013
The difference in yields between Kangaroo bonds and CGS has widened in recent months, particularly for European issuers. ... Secondary market spreads to CGS on the major banks' unsecured bonds widened in June as bond yields rose globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
13 Jul 2009
SMP
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin November 1999
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/1999/nov/pdf/box-c.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2014
SMP
– August 2014
Accordingly, the share of CGS held by non-residents remains around two-thirds of the outstanding stock (Graph 4.5). ... Spreads between securities issued by state governments (‘semis’) and CGS remain close to their historic lows (Graph 4.6).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
Box E: Yields on Sovereign Debt
3 May 2012
SMP
- May 2012
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/may/pdf/box-e.pdf
Box E: Yields on Sovereign Debt
10 May 2012
SMP
– May 2012
The yield on 10-year Commonwealth Government securities (CGS), for example, is around its lowest level in more than 60 years. ... As at the end of 2011, 75 per cent of CGS were held by non-residents, up from 60 per cent five years earlier.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/may/box-e.html