Šiauliai, Lithuania, 2017-12-21 08:45 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Šiauliu Bankas AB, company code 112025254, address of the head office Tilžes str. 149, Šiauliai, Lithuania. The Bank of Lithuania has informed Šiauliu Bankas AB that from 31 December 2018 onwards the countercyclical capital buffer rate of 0.5 per cent shall apply in the Republic of Lithuania.The current capital buffer of Šiauliu Bankas is sufficient, therefore no additional measures will be required to ensure the fulfilment of the new requirement. Chief Executive Officer Vytautas Sinius Deputy Chief Executive Officer Donatas Savickas shall provide additional information on the stock event and is available on tel. +37041 595602.