Just like doctors perform stress tests to find out how strong a patient’s heart is, banks perform stress tests to determine how well they could handle a potential crisis. In a nutshell ...

The tests will calculate each bank's stress capital buffer ("SCB") level. That, in turn, shows how much capital they'll be allowed to return to shareholders in the form of dividends and stock ...

T rade groups representing the largest U.S. banks on Tuesday filed suit in federal court to force more transparency in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s bank stress tests imposed after the 2008 global ...

The Bank of Canada completed its first resolution plan for the Canadian Derivatives and Clearing Corporation (CDCC) in 2024.

More regulatory clouds parted over the banking sector on Thursday as analysts at KBW said this year’s Federal Reserve bank stress tests should be “less stressful,” as stocks in the sector ...

President Donald Trump named Michelle Bowman his pick for the Fed’s vice chair for supervision on Monday. The four-year post ...

Bank shares rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve released parameters for its annual industry stress test showing smaller hypothetical shocks to the U.S. economy than in previous years.

Specifically, the annual stress test evaluates the resilience of large banks by estimating losses, net […] The post Federal Reserve… This article is available to Insider Pro subscribers only.

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If confirmed, Bowman would be responsible for the Fed's extensive bank regulatory portfolio, including supervising many of the nation's largest banks.

As detailed in the June 2018 Bank of Canada Financial System Review (Box 1), the policies for stress testing government-backed insured and uninsured mortgages were characterized by the following: In ...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has long been a pioneer, most notably as the first central bank to set rates independently in pursuit of an inflation target. Its latest innovation – embedding climate ...