Market Conventions
AFMA supports a comprehensive system of industry accepted standards and conventions that streamline market practices and ensure Australia’s OTC markets trade at an accepted standard.
The conventions, standards and procedures listed below reflect current market practices and are kept up-to-date by our markets and operations committees.
- Cash Conventions
- Credit Product Conventions
- Electricity Conventions
- Environmental Products Conventions
- Inflation Product Conventions
- Interest Rate Derivative Conventions
- Interest Rate Options Conventions
- Long Term Government Debt Securities Conventions
- Negotiable/Transferable Instruments Conventions
- Repo Conventions
The Bank Bill Swap (BBSW) Benchmark Rate Conventions and Prime Bank Conventions are maintained by ASX, who
assumed the administration of the rate on January 1st 2017.
The Operations Conventions are currently being revised. Links to the historical versions can be found here: