Statement from the 7th meeting of the Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska

The Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska today (28 April 2015) held its 7th meeting of 2015, chaired by Jozef Makúch, the NBS Governor.

The Bank Board took note of the NBS Monthly Bulletin – April 2015, which will be published on the NBS website.

The Bank Board approved the “Quarterly commentary on macroprudential policy – April 2015”.

The Bank Board decided to set the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0 %.

The Bank Board approved the “Report on the activities of the Financial Market Supervision Unit of Národná banka Slovenska – 2014”.

The Bank Board approved the NBS Annual Report for 2014, which will be published on the NBS website.
Based on a proposal of the Slovak Banking Association (SBA), the Bank Board decided that no contribution would be payable in 2015 to the operation of the SBA’s Permanent Court of Arbitration, given that the Court had sufficient funds from previous periods. The decision was taken in accordance with Article 91(2) of Act No 492/2009 Coll. on payment services (including amendments to certain laws).

Martina Solčányiová
NBS Spokesperson

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