The Federal Reserve on March 7 will release the results of Dodd-Frank Act-mandated stress tests on the largest banks, and on March 14 will release related results from the Fed’s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review capital-testing regime.
“The Dodd-Frank Act supervisory stress test results will include data such as capital ratios, revenue, and loss estimates under a severely adverse scenario and assuming a common set of capital actions that is used in the analysis of all of the firms,” the Fed said.
As part of the CCAR, the Fed “evaluates each company's plans to make capital distributions, such as dividend payments, stock repurchases, or planned acquisitions,” the agency said. CCAR “results include capital ratios under a severely adverse scenario … and reflect the capital actions the companies plan to undertake.”
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Fed to Release Big Bank Stress-Test Results on March 7
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Supervision and Oversight,
Systemic Risk
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