International Monetary Fund

Macro-Prudential Stress Test Models: A Survey

In this paper, we survey the rapidly developing literature on macroprudential stress-testing models. The scope of the survey includes models of contagion between banks, models of contagion within the ...
AZOM

How Sigma WinCCS Became the Global Standard for Creep and Stress Rupture Testing

In 1985, Pratt & Whitney (East Hartford, CT) commissioned an outside systems house to develop a proprietary computer-based creep system, ACTS (Automated Creep Test System). Written in Fortran and ...
Reuters

Comment: Banks do stress-testing. We need to do it for the global food system, too

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. April 18 - It’s remarkable how the environment and geo-politics have interacted over the past few years to make the world ...
CNN

Fed’s stress test results show banks’ strength in light of the recent crisis

The largest US banks have sufficient safeguards in place to weather a severe recession while continuing lending to households and businesses, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its annual bank ...