MNB does not require maintenance of countercyclical capital buffer from banks MNB introduces a Green Preferential Capital Requirement Programme The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of October 2019 MNB manages the systemic risks related to foreign currency project loans in a preventive manner Rapid increase in payment card turnover continues growingly driven by online purchases The MNB today published the November 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, October 2019 Korean central bank delegation pays visit to the MNB under Hungarian-Korean memorial year MNB has published its Financial Stability Report, December 2019 – statement by the Financial Stability Council Prenatal baby support loans contribute to robust credit outflow in 2019 Q3 EBA publishes its roadmap on the risk reduction measures package Based on the decision of the MNB, the phase-in of the capital buffers ensuring the stability of systemically important banks will be completed by 2020 Supply is expected to fall in parallel with continued strong demand International Green Finance Conference: environmental sustainability is also a responsibility of the financial intermediary system The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of September 2019 Interactive graphs on households’ wealth surveys have been published The MNB today published the October 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, September 2019 House prices continue to rise by more than 20 per cent annually in Budapest and the majority of rural cities Budapest Pre-Session proves to Eurasia Forum proves to be a major success ESAs seek to promote consistent application of the PRIIPs Regulation to bonds EU enforcers must monitor closely new reporting standards EBA publishes Opinion on disclosure to consumers buying financial services through digital channels EBA publishes Opinion on the regulatory treatment of non-performing exposure securitisations EBA publishes Opinion on the deadline and process for completing the migration to strong customer authentication (SCA) for e-commerce card-based payment transactions The MNB published its FinTech strategy The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of August 2019 MNB and EBRD to jointly organise international conference on green finance The MNB today published the September 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, August 2019 Hungary’s net lending continues to be robust EBA publishes the regular Basel III capital monitoring report and an update on the compliance of EU banks with liquidity measures ESAs Joint Committee defines its priorities for 2020 EIOPA issues Opinion on Sustainability within Solvency II MNB maintains 0-percent countercyclical capital buffer rate at continuously low level of cyclical systemic risks The MNB's Digitization and FinTech Advisory Board held its inaugural meeting EU financial regulators highlight risks of a no-deal Brexit and search for yield MNB disincentivises emergence of systemic risk arising from foreign currency project loans by revising systemic risk buffer Rapid increase in payment card turnover continues The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of July 2019 MNB establishes a Digitalization and FinTech Advisory Board EBA will clarify the prudential treatment applicable to own funds instruments at the end of the grandfathering period expiring on 31 December 2021 ESMA – Investors face increasing risks amid renewed market volatility MNB provides the financial sector with additional time to adopt strong customer authentication procedures The MNB today published the August 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, July 2019 ESMA publishes stress simulation framework for investment funds Corporate and household loans increase dynamically in 2019 Q2, accompanied by declining interest rate risk The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of June 2019 The MNB today published the July 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, June 2019 Following the European authority, the MNB applies restrictions on the distribution of CFDs House prices rise by more than 20 per cent in Budapest and the majority of rural cities compared to 2018 Q1 The EBA calls for communication to credit institutions about the relevance of AML/CFT concerns from a prudential perspective EBA publishes its roadmap on IFRS 9 deliverables and launches IFRS 9 benchmarking exercise EBA updates on monitoring of CET1 capital instruments Mihály Hoffmann – Pál Péter Kolozsi: Central Bank swap stock may change in both directions in order to attain the targeted liquidity level The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of May 2019 György Matolcsy received China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs New 50 forint circulation coin in honour of the FIE World Fencing Championships to be held in Hungary The MNB today published the June 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, May 2019 The Central Bank of Hungary joins the Advisory Council of the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme MNB joined the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme Magyar Nemzeti Bank plans to introduce measures aimed at launching domestic green finance segment Further decline in external debt indicators Position of the Financial Stability Board regarding the payment system MNB does not prescribe the systemic risk buffer requirement for any bank in relation to problem project loans due to significant portfolio cleaning In the absence of systemic overheating, the MNB continues to keep the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0 percent “GFiN – one year on” A reflection of the GFiN’s achievements and challenges since inception, and ambitions for the future Magyar Nemzeti Bank among the first central banks to create a dedicated green bond portfolio within foreign exchange reserves EIOPA publishes its 2018 Annual Report EBA updates data on Deposit Guarantee Schemes across the EU EIOPA, ECB and national authorities agree on common minimum standards for supervisory and statistical reporting by (re)insurance undertakings ESMA publishes 2018 Annual Report MNB soothes temporary reduction of banking sector liquidity by holding a one-week FX swap tender Growth in electronic payments continues The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of April 2019 The MNB today published the May 2019 underlying inflation data Press Release and interactive graphs on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, April 2019 MNB awards “greenest” financial institutions EBA publishes its 2018 Annual Report Impact of Brexit on the trading obligation for shares (Article 23 of MiFIR) EBA publishes amended technical standards on supervisory and resolution reporting for EU institutions and the corresponding DPM and XBRL taxonomy 2.9 Growth in lending was accompanied by declining interest rate risk in 2019 Q1 MNB has published its Financial Stability Report, May 2019 – statement by the Financial Stability Council ESAs publish amended technical standards on the mapping of ECAIs under the Capital Requirements Regulation QUANTIS Consulting banned to mediate insurance policies by Slovakian NOVIS Utilisation of the FGS Fix reached HUF 100 billion EIOPA identifies areas for improvement in the supervision of Prudent Person Rule compliance by institutions for occupational retirement provision EIOPA reviews the use of Big Data Analytics in motor and health insurance The MNB today published the monthly data on balance of payments of March 2019 Regional differences widen in the Hungarian housing market, accompanied by strong demand The MNB today published the April 2018 underlying inflation data Press Release on Securities issued by Hungarian residents and breakdown by holding sectors, March 2019 José Manuel Campa takes up his position as Chairperson of the EBA EBA launches consultation on technical standards on the standardised approach for counterparty credit risk EBA sees significant improvement in the work of supervisory colleges in 2018 but efforts are still needed to enhance the risk assessment reports and the joint decisions EIOPA reports about its 2018 supervisory activities and sets out the 2019 priorities The annual growth rate of house prices slowed; however, house price dynamics remained at a strong level of over 20 per cent in the capital in 2018 Q4