Events listed in Law of 25 April 2014 on the legal status and supervision of credit institutions (Banking Law)
National Bank of Belgium confirms previous decisions on the countercyclical capital ...
ID 26176
The National Bank of Belgium, in adherence to Article 5 §2 Annex IV to the Banking Law, has resolved to maintain the countercyclical buffer rate for exposures in Belgium at 1.0%. This macroprudential tool aims to alleviate cyclical systemic risks and counter pro-cyclicality in lending, bolstering banks‘ resilience. The buffer rate, expressed as a percentage of risk-weighted assets, typically ranges from 0 to 2.5% ...
National Bank considers re-activation of the countercyclical capital buffer
ID 23970
The NBB has announced its decision to maintain the CCyB at 0% for the quarter starting on 1 July 2023. However, the NBB will consider re-activating the CCyB for the following quarter, beginning on 1 October 2023. The decision to maintain the buffer at zero was made in response to high uncertainty caused by **potential energy crises, turning credit and real estate cycles, as ...