Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr on Thursday said he favors decoupling the U.S. central bank's stress testing framework from binding capital requirements to "maximize the informative value of the ...

Setting bank capital levels should be separated from stress test results and customized more closely to a lender’s condition, according to Fed Governor Michael Barr, who is looking for ways to ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warned that subjecting the stress testing models to the notice and comment process ...

As an alternative, Barr proposed decoupling stress tests from binding regulatory capital requirements while increasing those requirements commensurately. This approach would allow the Fed to preserve ...

All the major banks passed the Federal Reserve‘s annual “stress tests” of the financial system, the central bank said Friday, but the test conducted by the central bank was notably less vigorous than ...

The Scap helped stabilise markets and a successor regime, the Dodd-Frank Act stress test (DFAST), similarly began to provide valuable information for investors and analysts. However, 2019 reforms ...

Wells Fargo & Co.’s board of directors is expected to raise the bank’s quarterly dividend by 5 cents to 45 cents in the next step of emerging from a near 7½-year Federal Reserve-imposed total asset ...

The request comes a year after Goldman Sachs successfully petitioned the central bank to reduce its stress capital buffer.

Executives at some of the 19 large banks whose "stress test" results were released this month have a message for the Federal Reserve: Show me the math. The Fed held five conference calls over two days ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr says setting bank capital levels should be separated from stress test results and customized more closely to a lender's condition. He speaks at the Peterson ...