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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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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
Financial Stability Review
1 Apr 2004
FSR
PDF
611KB
This is giving rise to concerns about the possibility of the mispricing of global credit risk and a misallocation of global capital. ... Graph 21Indicators of Corporate Credit Risk. Sources: AFMA; Bloomberg; RBA; Reuters; UBS Australia Ltd.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/mar/pdf/0304.pdf
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
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
Regulating the New Financial Markets | Conference – 1996
9 Jul 1996
Conferences
The traditional approach has been to focus primarily on the risk to investors. ... Finally, concerns about counterparty risk do not provide a strong case for official regulation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1996/dale.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Mar 2013
FSR
– March 2013
Because a prolonged period of low interest rates can result in a build-up of credit risk long before inflation starts to rise, the authorities have instead sought to restrain mortgage ... There has been some media speculation that the Chinese authorities
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2013/mar/global-fin-env.html
The Australian Credit Default Swap Market
22 Feb 2012
Bulletin
PDF
674KB
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
The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2009
FSR
– September 2009
Despite the recovery in activity, the scale of risk exposure assumed by the central counterparties supporting the equities and futures markets has declined. ... One measure of risk exposure is the value of margin held by the central counterparties in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2009/sep/aus-fin-sys.html