Fritz Mostböck

Experience

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  Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Armed Forces)

  Oct 1981 - Dec 2010

  Hauptmann (Captain): company commander, staff officer/ battalion
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  Raiffeisen Bank International AG

  Jul 1986 - Jul 1986

  Summer Intern

  Former GZB (Genossenschaftliche Zentralbank): Economics & financial analysis: input for research reports, calculation of leading indicators, preparation for master thesis

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  Volksbank

  May 1991 - Aug 1992

  Financial Analyst

  ÖVAG (Österreichische Volksbanken AG): Equity analyst of Austrian branches/companies, financial analyst for international stock markets.

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  Bayerische Vereinsbank

  Sept 1992 - Nov 1996

  Local Head of Research and responsible contact for Austria within Vereinsbank Group/ Vereinsbank Research, leading the team for macro/FI & equity analysis (on behalf of Schoellerbank AG). Setting up a macro/FI & equity analysis for the Austrian market, asset allocation for high-end private banking clients.

  • Head of Research Austria

    Jul 1994 - Nov 1996

  • Macro- and Equity Analyst

    Sept 1992 - Nov 1996
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  Erste Group Bank AG

  Dec 1996 - now

  Head of Group Research

  Fritz Mostboeck is a graduate of the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and holds the EFFAS CEFA® (Certified European Financial Analyst) and CESGA® (Certified ESG Analyst) diplomas. He is responsible for macro/fixed income, credit and equity research in Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Austria. In addition, his division is responsible for the investment strategy, which mainly provides the input for Erste Group's asset allocation. Mr. Mostboeck has many years of experience in dealing with globally active institutional investors, especially those investing in Central and Eastern Europe.He is President of OVFA (Austrian Association for Financial Analysis and Asset Management, www.ovfa.at) and Deputy Chairman of EFFAS (European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies, www.effas.com), the umbrella organization of all analyst associations with 17,000 members in Europe. He is a founding member of the "Austrian Working Group for Corporate Governance" (www.corporate-governance.at) and was also Chairman of the "EFFAS Commission on ESG" (Environmental, Social and Governance Issues) for ten years, where he is still an active member. He is author of numerous books and regularly publishes articles in financial publications and journals. He has written articles on capital markets in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as on corporate governance, ESG and corporate responsibility. Show less

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  OVFA

  Jan 1998 - now

  Austrian Association for Financial Analysis and Asset Management

  • Chairman

    Jan 2003 - now

  • Board Member

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2003
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  Bundesministerium für Finanzen

  Jan 2002 - now

  Austrian Working Group for Corporate Governance (www.corporate-governance.at), member
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  EFFAS - The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies

  Jan 2006 - now

  • Chairman & Founding Member Commission on ESG, still a member

    Oct 2007 - now

  • Chairman

    Jun 2025 - Nov 2025

  • Deputy Chairman

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2025

  • Board Member (Executive Management Committee)

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2012