Foreword; A.Steinherr - Preface - Introduction - PART 1: THE ANALYTICS OF RTGS SYSTEMS - The Analytics of a Real-Time Gross-Settlement System - Extensions to the Basic Framework - PART 2: THE PROVISION OF INTRADAY LIQUIDITY IN RTGS SYSTEMS - Priced Unsecured Intraday Overdraft Facilities - The Cost of Secured Intraday Overdraft Facilities - PART 3: MONETARY POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF RTGS SYSTEMS - Monetary Policy Implications of an Intraday Liquidity Market - Summary and Final Considerations - References - Index