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TEST. Something by which to ascertain the truth respecting another thing. 7 Penn. St. Rep. 428; 6 Whart. 284. Vide Religious Test.

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In Europe, the biennial EU-wide stress tests coordinated by the European Banking Authority (EBA) are important inputs for the ECB's Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP).[1] In other words, rather than finishing with a pass or fail assessment, stress tests now provide a starting point, both for discussions between banks and supervisors and for macroprudential policymakers.

Keynote speech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the annual US-EU Symposium organised by the Program on International Financial Systems, Frankfurt, 4 September 2019

In a short statement, the bank said, 'Under the Federal Reserve Bank's assessment of the Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test supervisory severely adverse scenario, Barclays US LLC projected capital ratios remained above regulatory minimum required levels across all nine quarters of the stress test.'

Barclays' US unit clears Fed stress test

Stress testing expectations for community banks are less rigorous that what was required in the regulatory exercises, but a well-designed stress test program can still be a judicious way for banks to identify key vulnerabilities to market factors and assess how to effectively manage those risks, should they emerge.

3 best practices for stress testing at community banks

The surgery records of each patient, especially the timing and order of stress test, were reviewed carefully, so as to validate their intraoperative stress test strategies, before or after bony fixation.

Functional Outcome of Pronation-External Rotation-Weber C Ankle Fractures with Supracollicular Medial Malleolar Fracture Treated with or without Syndesmotic Screws: A Retrospective Comparative Cohort Study

We then summarise recent supervisory stress test activity (section 3), how stress tests are used to inform capital adequacy (section 4), and risks that aren't currently captured in typical stress test results (section 5).

The Reserve Bank's philosophy and approach to stress testing

There are published recommendations and appropriate use criteria for specific types of cardiac stress tests [7-10]; however, there is no consensus or recommendation about which the modality of cardiac stress test to choose preoperatively.

Comparison of Preoperative Assessment of Patient's Metabolic Equivalents (METs) Estimated from History versus Measured by Exercise Cardiac Stress Testing

The macro stress tests have a key role in identifying, preventing and dissolving the risk of banking and the whole financial system.

Theoretical frontier and applied innovation of macro stress testing method based on internet and big data

A stress test, also called an exercise stress test, gathers information about how your heart works during physical activity.

Every community needs a weather-ready stress test

Leon is the first and only cardiologist in the area to offer cardiac stress test with PET nuclear imaging.

Dr. Milton Leon Exclusively Offers Mobile Cardiac Stress Test with PET Nuclear Imaging to the San Angelo Area

The stress test results show that the bank's Common Equity Tier 1 ratio (CET1) is 16.58% under the adverse scenario as at 31 December 2018, well above the regulatory minima, including the fully phased in buffers applicable to the bank.

CYPRUS: RCB Bank completes ECB stress test, CET1 at 16.6%

It fears that the UK is "sailing blindly into a second global financial crisis" and has called on the stress tests to be scrapped in favour of forcing decision-makers to be personally liable for risks.

Stress tests for banks are 'useless'

Instead, it belongs in the list of the significant institutions for which the ECB performed the stress tests, as part of their annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP).