sk sk

Statement from the 21st meeting of the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska

The Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska today (1 December) held its 21st meeting of 2015, which was chaired by Jozef Makúch, the NBS Governor.

The Bank Board approved the Annual Budget of Národná banka Slovenska for 2016. The operating budget is set at €67 million, while €8 million is earmarked for investment and €12 million for currency issuance.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on the maximum level of the technical interest rate.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on the own funds of financial conglomerates and on the large exposures of financial conglomerates pursuant to the Banking Act.

The purpose of the Decree is to take account of current provisions in generally binding legal regulations and to meet requirements of NBS specialist departments in regard to the specification or supplementation of information in the existing decree and to the method of reporting to NBS.

The Decree will enter into force on 1 January 2016.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska amending Decree No 17/2014 of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting for statistical purposes by banks, branches of foreign banks, investment firms and branches of foreign investment firms.

The Decree has been drawn up in accordance with Article 42(2) of Act No 483/2001 Coll. on banks (and amending certain laws), as amended.

The Decree lays down, with effect from 1 January 2016, requirements for the content, form and structure of the statements reported, the reporting deadlines, and how, in what way and where the statements are to be reported.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska amending Decree No 22/2014 of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting for statistical purposes by payment institutions, branches of foreign payment institutions, electronic money institutions and branches of foreign electronic money institutions.

The Decree has been drawn up in accordance with Article 96(1)(c) and (h) of Act No 492/2009 Coll. on payment services (and amending certain laws), as amended, and with Article 35(2) of Act No 747/2004 Coll. on financial market supervision (and amending certain laws), as amended.

The Decree lays down, with effect from 1 January 2016, requirements for the content, form and structure of the statements reported, the reporting deadlines, and how, in what way and where the statements are to be reported.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting by insurance undertakings, reinsurance undertakings, branches of foreign insurance undertakings, branches of foreign reinsurance undertakings, insurance undertakings and reinsurance undertakings from other EU Member States, pension funds management companies and supplementary pension management companies.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska amending Decree No 19/2014 of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting for statistical purposes by factoring companies, consumer credit companies and leasing companies.

The Decree has been drawn up in accordance with Article 34a(1) of Act No 566/1992 Coll. on Národná banka Slovenska, as amended.

The Decree lays down, with effect from 1 January 2016, requirements for the content, form and structure of the statements reported, the reporting deadlines, and how, in what way and where the statements are to be reported.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska amending Decree No 18/2014 of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting for statistical purposes by asset management companies on behalf of an investment fund or sub-fund.

The Decree has been drawn up in accordance with Article 191(1) of Act No 203/2011 Coll. on collective investment and with Article 35(2) of Act No. 747/2004 Coll. on financial market supervision (and amending certain laws), as amended.

The Decree lays down, with effect from 1 January 2016, requirements for the content, form and structure of the statements reported, the reporting deadlines, and how, in what way and where the statements are to be reported.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on reporting by payment institutions and electronic money institutions.

The purpose of this Decree is to take account of current provisions in generally binding legal regulations and to meet requirements of NBS specialist departments in regard to the specification or supplementation of information in the existing decree and to the method of reporting to NBS.

The Decree will enter into force on 1 January 2016.

The Bank Board approved a Decree of Národná banka Slovenska on information provided on customer fees of banks and branches of foreign banks.

The purpose of this Decree is to take account of current provisions in generally binding legal regulations and to meet requirements of NBS specialist departments in regard to the specification or supplementation of information in the existing decree and to the method of reporting to NBS.

The Decree will enter into force on 1 January 2016.

Martina Solčányiová
NBS Spokesperson

National Bank of Slovakia
Press and Editorial Section
Imricha Karvasa 1, 813 25 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Tel.: +421-2-5787 2142, +421-2-5865 2142, +421-2-5787 2169, +421-2-5865 2169
Internet: http://www.nbs.sk

Reproduction is permitted provided that the source is acknowledged.