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RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account balances

Exchange Settlement Account balances – The sum of balances held in Exchange Settlement Accounts with the Reserve Bank.

RBA Glossary definition for settlement

settlement – The discharge of obligations arising from fund transfers between two or more parties.

RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account

Exchange Settlement Account – An account held at the Reserve Bank of Australia by financial institutions to settle financial obligations arising from the clearing of payments.

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The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets

23 Feb 2001 Submissions PDF 55KB
Most countries, in their domestic markets (particularly thoseconducted on exchanges), have rules to prevent such outcomes. ... 5. • the figures that are reported are based only on balance sheet totals.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-international-financial-markets-effects-on-govt-policy/pdf/impact-hedge-funds-on-financial-markets-1999.pdf

The Next Ten Years | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 13 January 1997 | Financial Sector | Submissions

13 Jan 1997 Submissions
Banks have played a major part in this in Australia and account for 80 per cent of the major exchange traded and OTC derivatives markets. ... We have already seen how banks have become the major players in Australia's bond, money, foreign exchange and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/next-ten-years.html

Hedge Funds, Financial Stability and Market Integrity

14 May 2002 Submissions PDF 86KB
Perhaps the biggest shortcoming is the handling of off-balance sheet exposures through theuse of derivatives. ... Since these contracts account for the bulk offoreign exchange swaps, banks need to hold little, or no, capital against exposures
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity/pdf/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity.pdf

Objectives and Types of Financial Regulation | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector |…

6 Sep 1996 Submissions
Today, owing to the proliferation of transactions, a day old balance sheet can be obsolete. ... Reliable settlement procedures and arrangements for handling a failure to settle also promote stability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/objectives-and-types-of-financial-regulation.html

Assessment of Prudential Supervision Arrangements | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector |…

6 Sep 1996 Submissions
This balance must periodically be reviewed by relevant supervisors, with any competitive impacts being one factor taken into account. ... Very importantly, they do not constitute part of the payments clearing and settlement system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/assessment-prudential-supervision-arrangements.html

Background: Financial System Trends | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions

6 Sep 1996 Submissions
It currently accounts for 38 per cent of assets, compared with 26 per cent in 1980. ... At the same time, services previously offered in a package (eg housing loans and savings accounts) are being unbundled.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/background-financial-system-trends.html

The Regulatory Response to the Global Financial Crisis | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
They include payment systems, central securities depositories and securities settlement systems, central counterparties and trade repositories. ... In Australia, these entities account for a small and declining share of financial system assets (Chapter 4)
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/regulatory-response-to-the-global-financial-crisis.html

The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets – June 1999 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Jun 1999 Submissions
Most countries, in their domestic markets (particularly those conducted on exchanges), have rules to prevent such outcomes. ... account deficit (which has been widely seen as an important factor in the currency crisis).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-international-financial-markets-effects-on-govt-policy/impact-hedge-funds-on-financial-markets-1999.html

An Estimated Small Open Economy Model with Labour Market Frictions

13 Dec 2012 Research Workshop PDF 787KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/jeff-sheen.pdf

A Model of the Consumption Response to Fiscal Stimulus Payments

12 Dec 2011 Research Workshop PDF 2654KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2011/pdf/kaplan.pdf