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RBA Glossary definition for RBA Repos
RBA Repos – An intra-day repurchase agreement between an Exchange settlement account (ESA) holder and the Reserve Bank of Australia that is undertaken unilaterally by the ESA holder through the Austraclear System.
RBA Glossary definition for RBA
RBA – Reserve Bank of Australia. Australia's central bank, the body corporate successor to the Commonwealth Bank established in 1912; created under its new name by the Reserve Bank Act 1959.
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Monetary Policy, Liquidity, and the Central Bank Balance Sheet
17 Jun 2021
Bulletin
– June 2021
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Reserve Bank deployed a number of monetary policy tools, including some new measures, to support the economy and address disruptions to the smooth functioning of financial markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/jun/monetary-policy-liquidity-and-the-central-bank-balance-sheet.html
Managing the Risks of Holding Self-securitisations as Collateral
17 Sep 2020
Bulletin
– September 2020
Self-securitisations are structured pools of assets, such as residential mortgages, created by banks specifically to use as collateral to access liquidity from the Reserve Bank.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/managing-the-risks-of-holding-self-securitisations-as-collateral.html
The Framework for Monetary Policy Implementation in Australia
20 Jun 2019
Bulletin
– June 2019
The Reserve Bank of Australia's domestic market operations are designed to ensure that the cash rate is consistent with the target set by the Reserve Bank Board.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/jun/the-framework-for-monetary-policy-implementation-in-australia.html
An Assessment of the Term Funding Facility
16 Sep 2021
Bulletin
– September 2021
The Term Funding Facility (TFF) was announced by the Reserve Bank Board in March 2020 as part of the comprehensive policy package to support the Australian economy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/sep/an-assessment-of-the-term-funding-facility.html
The New Payments Platform and Fast Settlement Service
20 Sep 2018
Bulletin
– September 2018
A significant advance in the Australian payments system occurred in February 2018 with the public launch of the New Payments Platform (NPP).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/sep/the-new-payments-platform-and-fast-settlement-service.html
A Decade of Post-crisis G20 Financial Sector Reforms
20 Jun 2019
Bulletin
– June 2019
The global financial crisis resulted in significant disruption to markets, financial systems and economies.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/jun/a-decade-of-post-crisis-g20-financial-sector-reforms.html
Implications for the Reserve Bank's Liquidity Management Operations of Changes in Commonwealth Government Cash Flows
10 Aug 2000
Bulletin
– August 2000
likely by selling Commonwealth Government Securities (CGS) under repos, or undertaking foreign exchange swaps with the same effect.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/aug/3.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1998
Bulletin
– November 1998
Thus, a hedge fund that had $2 billion in capital could, through repos, borrow enough to fund a holding of $100 billion of securities by applying the capital to haircuts – ... e. it could gear up 50 times. The haircuts involved on repos in emerging
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html
The Domestic Market for Short-term Debt Securities
10 Sep 2011
Bulletin
– September 2011
References. Black S and C Fisher (2008), ‘The Asset-backed Commercial Paper Market’, RBA. ... Bulletin. , January, pp 1–10. Lancaster D and S Dowling (2011), ‘The Australian Semi-government Bond Market’, RBA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/sep/5.html
Australian Financial Markets
10 Jun 2002
Bulletin
– June 2002
Source: ‘Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets’, RBA Media Release 2001–20, 10 October 2001. ... The floating rate is referenced to the overnight cash rate, which is the rate that the RBA targets when setting monetary policy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/jun/2.html