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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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CCPs and Banks: Different Risks, Different Regulations
17 Dec 2015
Bulletin
– December 2015
Recent debate on the adequacy of regulatory standards for central counterparties (CCPs) has often drawn on the experience of bank regulation. This article draws out the essential differences between CCPs and banks, considering the implications of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/8.html
December: 1997-Glossary
9 Mar 2023
Media Release
the currency purchased is received with finality (see credit risk/exposure and foreign exchange settlement risk). ... The resulting exposure is the cost of replacing, at current market prices, the original transaction (see credit risk/exposure and market
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1997/mr-97-22-fxsp/annex-e.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 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
A Banker's Perspective on the Future of the Financial System | Conference – 1996
9 Jul 1996
Conferences
Another area of concern grows out of the rapid increase in risk exposure by many of the emerging non-bank players in the financial system. ... Overlaying all of the above is the technological revolution in risk information processing.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1996/ferguson-w.html
Financial Stability Review - September 2004
6 Jan 2005
FSR
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Wider access by households to credit, the development of new loan products and rapid growth in lending to investors have contributed to an increase in credit risk in these portfolios, notwithstanding ... Measures of corporate credit risk, including
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/sep/pdf/0904.pdf
Note 16 | Financial Statements
4 Sep 2008
RBA Annual Report
– 2008
The RBA's maximum credit risk exposure in relation to off-balance sheet items is:. ... As noted, the RBA operates to minimise its credit risk exposure through comprehensive risk management policy guidelines.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2008/fin-statements/note-16.html
Managing Market Risk in Banks
10 Dec 1996
Bulletin
– December 1996
In this way they provide a summary measure of the risk exposure generated by a given portfolio. ... This is a quite separate matter from the analysis of any credit risk on the balance sheet (the risk that counterparties may default).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/dec/1.html
RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE SETTLEMENTPRACTICES IN AUSTRALIA ...
18 Dec 1997
Media Release
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It is important to note that this definition is designed to address the size andduration of the credit exposure that can arise during the foreign exchange settlementprocess. ... This is a significant on-going credit risk, representing a sumequivalent to
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1997/pdf/fxsp.pdf
Rates Normalization Amid Elevated Global Financial Vulnerabilities
29 Dec 2022
Conferences
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RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-natalucci.pdf