Search: credit risk/exposure
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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Liquidity in Fixed Income Markets
16 Jun 2016
Bulletin
– June 2016
Fixed income markets in many jurisdictions have been going through a period of change, resulting in a debate as to whether they are continuing to function effectively, or will function effectively in times of stress. Changes in dealer business
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/7.html
US Dollar Debt of Emerging Market Firms
17 Dec 2015
Bulletin
– December 2015
US dollar-denominated borrowings by emerging market (EM) corporations have increased rapidly in recent years, raising concerns about possible currency mismatch risk. This article uses firm-level data from the top 100 EM corporate bond issuers and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/6.html
Economic and Financial Research in the Reserve Bank in 1999
10 Jan 2000
Bulletin
– January 2000
Australian banks use ‘Value at Risk’ models as a basis for determining the capital required to cover their market-risk exposure – that is, the risk arising from variability in the value ... The results imply that the risk of bank failure has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/jan/2.html
Reassessing the Costs and Benefits of Centrally Clearing the Australian Bond Market
16 Mar 2023
Bulletin
– March 2023
This article considers the costs and benefits of centrally clearing the Australian bond market, in light of developments in the market since the Reserve Bank’s last review in 2015.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/mar/reassessing-the-costs-and-benefits-of-centrally-clearing-the-australian-bond-market.html
Assessing Physical Climate Risk in Repo-eligible Residential Mortgage-backed Securities
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
This article assesses physical climate risk in Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) using two risk metrics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/assessing-physical-climate-risk-in-repo-eligible-residential-mortgage-backed-securities.html
Financial Stability Risks from Non-bank Financial Intermediation in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Risks to financial stability posed by the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector in Australia remain relatively contained.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/financial-stability-risks-from-non-bank-financial-intermediation-in-australia.html
The Australian OTC Derivatives Market: Insights from New Trade Repository Data
21 Jun 2018
Bulletin
– June 2018
Gross credit exposure is a better measure of risk than notional value or gross market value. ... However, their counterparty risk exposure, as measured by gross credit exposure, is more concentrated with foreign banks than with CCPs.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/jun/the-australian-otc-derivatives-market-insights-from-new-trade-repository-data.html
The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
Bulletin – March 2012 The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade. ... This has further contributed to the displacement of gold cards by platinum credit cards.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/7.html
Merchant Service Fees and Market Shares for Credit and Charge Cards
10 Aug 2005
Bulletin
– August 2005
Bulletin – August 2005 Merchant Service Fees and Market Shares for Credit and Charge Cards. ... This month the Reserve Bank begins publishing, on a quarterly basis, average merchant service fees for American Express, Diners Club, and the Bankcard,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/aug/2.html
Abstract for The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
Bulletin – March 2012 The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade Abstract. ... For example, over the past decade the effective price to cardholders for using a credit card has increased, encouraging the use of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/bu-0312-7a.html