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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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Report to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics - May 2009

14 May 2009 Submissions PDF 95KB
Inquiry into Competition in the Banking and Non-Banking Sectors
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-report-2009-05/pdf/inquiry-report-2009-05.pdf

The Reserve Bank's Response | Report to the Inquiry into Competition in the Banking and Non-Banking Sectors – May 2009 | Financial Sector | …

7 May 2009 Submissions
On a day to day basis, the cash rate is affected by the demand for and supply of exchange settlement (ES) funds. ... The daily flows in and out of these accounts can be very large, though account holders are required to maintain positive ES balances at
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-report-2009-05/reserve-bank-response.html

Banking Industry.indd

7 Jun 2004 Submissions PDF 522KB
zero interest on normal cheque accounts);• the Statutory Reserve Deposit (SRD) system, whereby. ... banks’ balance sheets and is also more diffi cult to compare with other industries.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-australian-banking-industry/pdf/inquiry-australian-banking-industry.pdf

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

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 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

Innovation and Technological Change in Financial Intermediation and the Payments System | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System…

13 Jan 1997 Submissions
105. In Australia, net settlement obligations arising from the previous day's clearings are extinguished across Exchange Settlement Accounts (ESAs) at the start of each business day. ... In 1994 the RBA opened settlement accounts for Special Service
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/innovation-and-technological-change-in-financial-intermediation.html

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

Payments System Issues | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions

6 Sep 1996 Submissions
extinguishment (settlement) across Exchange Settlement Accounts (ESAs) at the RBA. ... In the process, they incur liabilities one to the other. By settling these clearing system obligations using settlement accounts with the central bank, creditor banks
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/payments-system-issues.html

Appendix C: Should Bank Supervision Be Carried Out by the Central Bank or by a Separate Authority? | Submission to the Financial System…

6 Sep 1996 Submissions
A fuller account of arrangements in the main industrialised countries is given in Appendix B. ... responsibilities gives it too much power and reduces the ‘checks and balances’ in the system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/appendix-c.html