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FED released hypothetical scenarios for the stress test exercise in 2020. This year, the stress tests will evaluate 34 large banks with more than USD 100 billion in total assets and include two hypothetical scenarios: baseline and severely adverse. Banks are required to submit their capital plans and the results of their own stress tests to FED by April 06,...

Usually regulatory reform and rationalization is welcome by the financial services sector. However, when such changes are made in the middle of an ongoing compliance cycle, and that cycle happens to coincide with a pandemic, the industry may ask why the regulators are moving the goal post in the middle of the Ice Bowl. In that theme, the Board of...