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24 hours per day, 7 days per week |
AAS |
Australian Accounting Standards |
ABF |
Asian Bond Fund |
ABF1 |
Asian Bond Fund 1 |
ABF2 |
Asian Bond Fund 2 |
ADI |
Authorised deposit-taking institution |
AGS |
Australian Government Securities |
AGV |
Analytical Group on Vulnerabilities (of the FSB) |
ANAO |
Australian National Audit Office |
AOFM |
Australian Office of Financial Management |
APRA |
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
ASD |
Australian Signals Directorate |
ASIC |
Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
ATFC |
Advisory Task Force on the Codes |
BCBS |
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (of the BIS) |
BIS |
Bank for International Settlements |
BRS |
Business Resumption Site |
CAC Act |
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
CCP |
central counterparty |
CEDA |
Committee for Economic Development of Australia |
CFR |
Council of Financial Regulators |
CGFS |
Committee on the Global Financial System (of the BIS) |
CHESS |
Clearing House Electronic Sub-register System |
CLF |
Committed Liquidity Facility |
CPMI |
Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (of the BIS) |
CPRs |
Commonwealth Procurement Rules |
CSA |
Credit support annex |
EMEAP |
Executives' Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks |
eftpos |
electronic funds transfer at point of sale |
ERG |
Employee Resource Group |
ES |
Exchange Settlement |
ESA |
Exchange Settlement Account |
fintech |
financial technology |
FIN |
Financial Innovation Network (of the FSB) |
FMI |
financial market infrastructure |
FRR |
Financial Reporting Rule |
FOI |
Freedom of Information |
FOI Act |
Freedom of Information Act 1982 |
FSAP |
Financial Sector Assessment Program (of the IMF) |
FSB |
Financial Stability Board |
FSS |
Fast Settlement Service (of RITS) |
FTE |
full-time equivalent |
FX |
foreign exchange |
FXWG |
Foreign Exchange Working Group (of the BIS) |
G20 |
Group of Twenty |
G-SIB |
global systemically important bank |
GHOS |
Group of Governors and Heads of Supervision |
GPF |
Government Partnership Fund (with Indonesia) |
HQLA |
high-quality liquid assets |
IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
IMSG |
Implementation Monitoring Standing Group (a CPMI-IOSCO group) |
IOSCO |
International Organization of Securities Commissions |
IPS |
Information Publication Scheme |
ISDA |
International Swaps and Derivatives Association |
IT |
information technology |
KRW |
South Korean Won |
LCR |
Liquidity Coverage Ratio |
MC |
Markets Committee (of the BIS) |
MEF |
multi-employer fund |
MFSC |
Monetary and Financial Stability Committee (of EMEAP) |
MPG |
Macroprudential Supervision Group (of the BCBS) |
NBS |
National Banknote Site |
NGB |
Next Generation Banknote |
NPA |
Note Printing Australia Limited |
NPP |
New Payments Platform |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OPA |
Official Public Account |
OSF |
Officers' Superannuation Fund |
PEXA |
Property Exchange Australia Limited |
PFMI |
Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures |
PGPA Act |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
PSG |
Policy Standing Group (a CPMI-IOSCO group) |
RAP |
Reconciliation Action Plan |
RBA |
Reserve Bank of Australia |
RBRF |
Reserve Bank Reserve Fund |
RCG |
Regional Consultative Group (of the FSB) |
RDP |
Research Discussion Paper |
R&D |
research and development |
repo |
repurchase agreement |
ReSG |
Resolution Steering Group (of the FSB) |
RITS |
Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System |
RMBS |
residential mortgage-backed securities |
RTGS |
real-time gross settlement |
SAR |
Special Administrative Region |
SCAV |
Standing Committee on Assessment of Vulnerabilities (of the FSB) |
SCSI |
Standing Committee on Standards Implementation (of the FSB) |
SDR |
Special Drawing Right |
Semis |
Semi-government securities (Australian state and territory government
securities)
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SRC |
Standing Committee on Supervisory and Regulatory Cooperation (of the FSB) |
SWIFT |
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication |
TWI |
trade-weighted index |
WHS |
work health and safety |
WHS Act |
Work Health and Safety Act 2011 |
WGPSS |
Working Group on Payment and Settlement Systems |