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  • Asked on Thursday whether he was confident this marked the end of Ireland's attempts to get its arms around the banks' losses, a person involved in the stress-testing process said: "We've got a high degree of confidence that we've got to the bottom of the case, but never say never when it comes to losses in banks, and in particular losses in Irish banks."

    Ireland's Banks Get Failing Grades David Enrich 2011

  • "How to Change the World" shows us little more than how an intellectual has committed his life not to exploring and stress-testing an ideology but to stubbornly defending it.

    How a True Believer Keeps the Faith Michael Moynihan 2011

  • In the U.S., new regulations impose liquidity and stress-testing requirements on all large banks.

    For Bank Stocks, Smaller Is Better in 2012 Jack Hough 2011

  • The idea came from Geithner, whose stress-testing at the New York Fed had informed his warnings about derivatives and fat tails.

    Inside Man 2010

  • Officials from the Fed now sit in GE Capital's offices in Norwalk and are stress-testing its financials.

    GE's Finance Arm Eyes Retail Deposits Kate Linebaugh 2011

  • The Fed, terrified of what could happen, is stress-testing America's banks again to see how they would perform under worst-case scenarios.

    Mayans Call the Market Al Lewis 2011

  • On top of that, disclosure of information like portfolio liquidity could prove more useful in the long term than another round of stress-testing banks.

    Bank-Run Risk in the Shadows Kelly Evans 2011

  • The IMF review made clear that the fund hadn't done the bulk of the work involved in stress-testing China's large banks and had relied on the regulators and central bank.

    Cloudy Risk View in China Bob Davis 2011

  • Banks with assets of more than $10 billion must run periodic stress tests, and ones with more than $50 billion face outside stress-testing.

    For Bank Stocks, Smaller Is Better in 2012 Jack Hough 2011

  • In essence, stress-testing is a risk-management tool that measures the probability of future outcomes, including worst-case scenarios.

    Inside Man 2010

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