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Recommendation FMSB/6/2024: guidance on applying the sectoral systemic risk buffer

The FMSB recommends that the FMA prescribe a systemic risk buffer for the subset of risk exposure amounts stemming from commercial real estate lending in the amount of 1% of these risk exposure amounts as of July 1, 2025.

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42nd meeting of Austria’s Financial Market Stability Board

The 42nd meeting of Austria’s Financial Market Stability Board took place on October 3, 2024. The main topics discussed were recommendations on: limiting systemic risks from commercial real estate financing, applying the systemic risk buffer and the other systemically important institutions buffer (O-SII buffer) and keeping the countercyclical capital buffer at 0%. The annual evaluation of systemic risks arising from leverage funding by alternative investment funds was also a topic on the agenda.

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Recommendation FMSB/4/2024: guidance on adjusting the systemic risk buffer and the other systemically important institutions buffer

The FMSB has completed the review of the other systemically important institutions buffer (O-SII buffer) and the systemic risk buffer launched at its 41st meeting.