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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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18 Apr 2024 Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/

The Australian Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets

10 Jun 2005 Bulletin – June 2005
According to the most recent Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Triennial Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity,. ... The Australian foreign exchange derivatives market continued to become more integrated with global financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/jun/1.html

Non-dealer Clearing of Over-the-counter Derivatives

20 Mar 2014 Bulletin – March 2014
Ashwin Clarke and Paul Ryan
In 2009, the G20 leaders agreed that all standardised over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives should be cleared through central counterparties (CCPs). Accordingly, an increasing proportion of OTC derivatives are now centrally cleared, particularly where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/9.html

Developments in Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets

16 Mar 2023 Bulletin – March 2023
Cameron Armour and Jack Beardsley
This article discusses the key results from the 2022 Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/mar/developments-in-foreign-exchange-and-over-the-counter-derivatives-markets.html

Supervision of Banks’ Derivative Activities

28 Feb 2003 Bulletin PDF 58KB
More exotic forms of derivatives aregenerally combinations or variations of theforms described above. ... Here the debate is not so muchone of whether derivatives are risky in theirown right, but whether a financial system inwhich derivative growth has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/aug/pdf/bu-0893-2.pdf

Derivatives – Bank Activities and Supervisory Responses

2 Jun 2003 Bulletin PDF 53KB
First, it looksbriefly at the functions of derivatives and therisks associated with them. ... Improved Information on Banks’Derivative Activities. Because derivatives markets have developedso rapidly and are not well covered bytraditional statistics,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/may/pdf/bu-0595-1.pdf

Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia

10 Dec 2009 Bulletin – December 2009
Patrick D'Arcy and Muhummed Shah Idil
declined substantially between the two surveys. The hedging of foreign currency exposures using derivatives involves holding derivative contracts to offset the exchange rate exposure of the underlying instruments. ... The currency profile of derivative
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/dec/1.html

Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia

7 Dec 2017 Bulletin – December 2017
Laura Berger-Thomson and Blair Chapman
The latest Survey of Foreign Currency Exposure confirms that Australian entities' financial positions are well protected against a depreciation of the Australian dollar. Consistent with previous surveys, the net foreign currency exposures of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/8.html

Developments in Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter Derivatives Markets

12 Dec 2019 Bulletin – December 2019
Julie Guo, Dushan Ranasinghe and Zhan Zhang
Global activity in foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets increased over the three years to April 2019.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/dec/developments-in-foreign-exchange-and-over-the-counter-derivatives-markets.html

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

5 Feb 2003 Bulletin PDF 480KB
Derivatives Activities –Structure, Size and Natureof the Market. StructureInstitutions involved in derivative activities. ... Banking Supervision released guidelines for‘best practice’ in managing the risks associatedwith derivatives.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/sep/pdf/bu-0994-1.pdf