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RBA Glossary definition for derivative

derivative – A financial contract whose value is based on, or derived from, another financial instrument (such as a bond or share) or a market index (such as the Share Price Index). Examples of derivatives include futures, forwards, swaps and options.

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Australian Banks' Activities in Derivatives Markets: Products and Risk-Management Practices

10 Sep 1994 Bulletin – September 1994
Two thirds of Australian banks indicated that their policies and practices relating to derivatives (including the purpose for which derivative transactions are used) were explicitly approved by the board. ... Graph 1 shows the composition of banks'
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/sep/1.html

Australian OTC Derivatives Markets: Insights from the BIS Semiannual Survey

10 Dec 2012 Bulletin – December 2012
Jason Ahn, Mihovil Matić and Christian Vallence
Bulletin – December 2012 Australian OTC Derivatives Markets: Insights from the BIS Semiannual Survey. ... derivatives statistics, in addition to its long-running contribution to the BIS triennial survey.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/5.html

Foreign Exchange Derivative Markets in Asia

7 Dec 2017 Bulletin – December 2017
Megan Garner
Activity in foreign exchange derivative markets in Asia has increased in recent years, along with greater incentives to hedge exchange rate risk. But these markets are more developed for the currencies of advanced Asian economies than emerging Asian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/9.html

Developments in Foreign Exchange and OTC Derivatives Markets

15 Dec 2016 Bulletin – December 2016
Megan Garner, Anna Nitschke and David Xu
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) conducts the Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter (OTC) Derivatives Markets Activity (Triennial Survey) to collect information about the size and structure of these
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/7.html

Derivatives – Bank Activities and Supervisory Responses

10 May 1995 Bulletin – May 1995
Banks also use derivative products to provide risk management services to their customers. ... Supervision of Banks' Derivatives Activities’, August 1993, both of which appeared in the.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/may/1.html

OTC Derivatives Reforms and the Australian Cross-currency Swap Market

24 Jun 2013 Bulletin – June 2013
Ivailo Arsov, Greg Moran, Ben Shanahan and Karl Stacey
Reforms to improve the management of counterparty credit risk in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets are underway globally. A key pillar of the reforms is the migration of these markets to central counterparties (CCPs), while higher capital
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/jun/7.html

Developments in Foreign Exchange and OTC Derivatives Markets

19 Dec 2013 Bulletin – December 2013
Matthew Brooks, Cameron Deans, Peter Wallis, Benjamin Watson and Mark Wyrzykowski
Global activity in foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets continued to increase over the three years to April 2013. The increase in foreign exchange turnover was mostly driven by growth in the United Kingdom. Turnover in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/dec/7.html

The Australian Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets

10 Jan 2008 Bulletin – January 2008
Natasha Cassidy, Kristina Clifton, Michael Plumb and Benn Robertson
Growth in global derivatives transactions was 66 per cent. Table 3: Australian OTC Derivatives Activity. ... 2004. 2007. Interest rate derivatives. Forward rate agreements. 2.0. 1.5. 5.5.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/jan/2.html

Abstract for Australian OTC Derivatives Markets: Insights from the BIS Semiannual Survey

10 Dec 2012 Bulletin – December 2012
Jason Ahn, Mihovil Matić and Christian Vallence
Bulletin – December 2012 Australian OTC Derivatives Markets: Insights from the BIS Semiannual Survey Abstract. ... It also facilitates a higher frequency comparison of the Australian and foreign OTC derivatives markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/bu-1212-5a.html

Supervision of Banks' Derivative Activities

10 Aug 1993 Bulletin – August 1993
Here the debate is not so much one of whether derivatives are risky in their own right, but whether a financial system in which derivative growth has been rapid, and where ... a Bank of England survey and study on derivatives released in April 1993. ,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/aug/2.html