ESRB Publishes Member State Notifications on O-SII and G-SII Buffers
EBA, ECB, and ESRB have been notified by certain European national authorities about their decision on the identification of other systemically important institutions (O-SIIs), the activation of the O-SII and global systemically important institution (G-SII) buffers, and the level of systemic risk buffers.
The national authorities that have notified EBA, ECB, and ESRB about the activation of G-SII buffers are DNB, Bank of Italy, ACPR, and BDE. Additionally, the national authorities that have notified EBA, ECB, and ESRB about their decisions on the identification of O-SIIs and the activation of O-SII buffers include ACPR, Austrian Financial Market Authority, Bank of Greece, Bank of Italy, Bank of Lithuania, Bank of Portugal, Bank of Slovenia, BDE, Central Bank of Ireland, Central Bank of Malta and MFSA, CSSF, Czech National Bank, DNB, MNB, NBB, Polish Financial Supervision Authority, and Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.
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Keywords: Europe, EU, Banking, Macro-Prudential Measures, O-SII, Systemic Risk Buffer, G-SII, Systemic Risk, EBA, ECB, ESRB
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