2013 Self-assessment of the Reserve Bank of Australia –
Systemically Important Payment Systems
Abbreviations

ACCC Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
APCA Australian Payments Clearing Association
APRA Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
ASIC Australian Securities and Investments Commission
CCP Central counterparty
CFR Council of Financial Regulators
CHESS Clearing House Electronic Sub-register System
CLS CLS Bank International
CPSS Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems
CS Clearing and settlement
DE Direct entry
EMEAP Executives' Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks
ESA Exchange Settlement Account
FMI Financial market infrastructure
HVCS High Value Clearing System
IOSCO International Organization of Securities Commissions
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
NBB National Bank of Belgium
NPP New Payments Platform
RITS Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
RTGS Real-time gross settlement
SSF Securities settlement facility
SWIFT Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication