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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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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
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
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
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
CCPs and Banks: Different Risks, Different Regulations
15 Dec 2015
Bulletin
December Quarter 2015
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/pdf/bu-1215-8.pdf
Financial Stability Review - September 2004
6 Jan 2005
FSR
PDF
1099KB
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
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
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
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
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