New Stress Tests For European Banks
Published on Friday, February 21, 2020
New Stress Tests For European Banks
Summary
The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched its stress tests for European banks on January 31. This two-year exercise will involve 51 European Union (EU) banks, including United Kingdom-based banks, with 2020 being a transition year following Brexit.
Key points
- Key points:
- These exercises analyze the banks' resilience to adverse shocks.
- The sample of banks covers around 70% of total banking sector assets in Europe.
- Spain's five largest banks are involved, and the results are expected to be published before July 31.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Europe
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Banks
Authors
Olga Gouveia
BBVA Research - Lead Economist
Documents and files
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Press Article (PDF)
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Spanish - February 21, 2020