Financial Services Ireland

BANKING & CAPITAL MARKETS

Covid-19: stress testing

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After a number of years of benign economic conditions, volatility caused by the coronavirus pandemic means that stress testing has once again become a key tool for banks and regulators to inform how best to navigate through the coming months and years. Immediate Covid-19 challenges will be addressed by creating new or adjusting existing scenarios. As well as this, overlays and understanding will be developed of how different portfolios or sectors will react to the evolving impact of Covid-19.

Our latest paper explores these topics and the challenges faced in the process, exploring how the learnings from this crisis might create a more responsive analytics framework and operating model that aligns stress testing and planning to steer the business.

Download the paper using the link below. You can also review our latest insights and thinking to support you in leading through these volatile times; don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Fidelma Clarke

FS Associate Partner, Risk, Sustainable Finance Lead for Banking & Capital Markets
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Covid-19: stress testing

Challenges faced in the stress testing and planning process

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