Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2013 Financial Statements Note 5 – Capital and Reserves
Changes in the RBA's Capital and Reserves (Note 1(e)) are shown below.
| Note | 2013 $M | 2012 $M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset revaluation reserves | |||
| Gold | 1(c) | ||
| Opening balance | 3,900 | 3,473 | |
| Net revaluation adjustments | (727) | 427 | |
| As at 30 June | 3,173 | 3,900 | |
| Shares in international financial institutions | 1(b), 7 | ||
| Opening balance | 282 | 259 | |
| Net revaluation adjustments | 42 | 23 | |
| As at 30 June | 324 | 282 | |
| Property, plant and equipment | 1(d), 8 | ||
| Opening balance | 193 | 189 | |
| Net revaluation adjustments | 15 | 4 | |
| As at 30 June | 208 | 193 | |
| Total asset revaluation reserves | 1(e) | ||
| Opening balance | 4,375 | 3,921 | |
| Net revaluation adjustments | (670) | 454 | |
| As at 30 June | 3,705 | 4,375 | |
| Unrealised profits reserve | 1(e) | ||
| Opening balance | 41 | 61 | |
| Net transfers (to)/from Statement of Distribution | 3,725 | (20) | |
| As at 30 June | 3,766 | 41 | |
| Reserve Bank Reserve Fund | 1(e) | ||
| Opening balance | 1,913 | 1,317 | |
| Transfers (to)/from Statement of Distribution | 588 | 596 | |
| As at 30 June | 2,501 | 1,913 | |
| Capital | |||
| Opening and closing balance | 40 | 40 | |