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RBA Glossary definition for credit risk/exposure
credit risk/exposure – The risk that a counterparty will not settle an obligation for full value, either when due or thereafter. In 'exchange-for-value' systems, the risk is generally defined to include replacement risk (the risk of having to replace a contract at a potentially unfavourable price) and principal risk.
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Structural Features of Australian Residential Mortgage-backed Securities
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
This article provides a summary of structural features typically found in Australian residential mortgage-backed securities and their evolution over the past decade. Understanding the structural features of the securities is essential to the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/6.html
Note 16 | Financial Statements
31 Aug 2007
RBA Annual Report
– 2007
The RBA's maximum credit risk exposure in relation to off-balance sheet items is:. ... The RBA operates to minimise its credit risk exposure through comprehensive risk management policy guidelines.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2007/fin-statements/note-16.html
Measuring Traded Market Risk: Value-at-risk and Backtesting Techniques
1 Dec 2009
RDP
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accurate measure of market risk exposure. ... The difficulty with this though, is that such a highly aggregate figuremay mask imbalances in risk exposure across markets or individual traders.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/pdf/rdp9708.pdf
Box D: Trade Compression
14 Apr 2016
FSR
April 2016
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/apr/pdf/box-d.pdf
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1 Nov 1999
RDP
1999-09
Interestingly, this coincided with the introduction of the Basel risk-based capital adequacy standards. ... primary risk exposure – credit risk – has fallen (see, for example, Ulmer (1997)).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1999/1999-09/results.html
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The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
Given concerns about sovereign credit risk in smaller European countries, it is worth noting that Australian bank exposures to these countries are very small (Table 4). ... Mark-to-market margin has similarly declined. The central counterparties also
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/aus-fin-sys.html
Trading in Treasury Bond Futures Contracts and Bonds in Australia
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
Treasury bond futures are a key financial product in Australia, with turnover in Treasury bond futures contracts significantly larger than turnover in the market for Commonwealth Government securities (CGS). Treasury bond futures contracts provide a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/6.html
Box D: Trade Compression
20 Apr 2016
FSR
– April 2016
The process, which can be applied to both bilateral and centrally cleared trades, leaves each counterparty's market risk exposure unchanged (or within a pre-defined range). ... Reforms to counterparty credit risk capital requirements provide another
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/apr/box-d.html
The Australian Credit Default Swap Market
22 Feb 2012
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia December Bulletin 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/pdf/bu-1211-6.pdf
Derivatives – Bank Activities and Supervisory Responses
10 May 1995
Bulletin
– May 1995
Transactions in derivative products can be characterised as ‘zero-sum games’ where those seeking to reduce their risk exposure (to, for instance, a rise in the exchange rate) pay another party ... Sometimes, where the bank chooses to be the risk
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/may/1.html