Many banks regard stress testing primarily as a regulatory compliance burden. But compliance is not an end in itself. Currently, banks are trying to satisfy stress-test requirements while fending off ...

The Federal Reserve put forth a proposal Friday to publish the models and methodologies the central bank uses every year to stress test the nation's largest banks in an effort to increase transparency ...

The Federal Reserve doesn’t allow for appropriate public input when designing bank stress tests, bank trade groups said in a lawsuit seeking to force the central bank to open the design of the tests ...

The Federal Reserve says it wants to improve its process for stress testing banks' recession resilience and is aiming to seek public comment on planned changes early next year. The Fed says the ...

Banks have complained that the Federal Reserve's stress testing process is unnecessarily opaque and requires more capital than is required, but Fed Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr has indicated ...

The biggest U.S. banks will have to run two internal "stress tests" each year and publish some of the results on their websites under new rules that enshrine the examinations as a central plank of ...