Brussels, 23/09/2014 (Agence Europe) - The mutual guarantee schemes (institutional protection schemes, IPS) used by certain German (Landensbanken) and Austrian banks will be taken into account to reduce the level of contribution of these banks to the bank resolution funds.
For the banks which are not considered small entities, the financial contributions to the resolution funds will include a base contribution linked to size-related risks. This basic contribution will be calculated on the...