Marc Rubinstein is a former hedge fund manager. He is author of the weekly finance newsletter Net Interest.

Sometime soon, it’ll probably have to subject its stress tests to public scrutiny, highlighting serious flaws in what has become its primary tool for ensuring the resilience of the banking system.

Every year the Federal Reserve conducts a stress test on about 30 U.S. banks to evaluate their ability to withstand economic ...

A coalition of major banks and business groups, including JPMorgan, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs, are suing the fed over its annual bank stress tests.

In what is likely his final speech before resigning as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Martin Gruenberg warned ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich and ZHAW Winterthur are simulating in a new study how the future Swiss power system could be ...

And with Trump once again poised to run the White House, analysts predict that the regulations and supervisory practices that are supposed to prevent America’s biggest and most interconnected ...

In a speech outlining his priorities for the FDIC, Vice Chair Travis Hill stressed the need for a more flexible regulatory ...

It’s worth thinking about as a Federal Reserve still traumatized by 2008 ... the possibility of a collapse borne of insufficient stress testing ahead of time? Hopefully the question answers ...

In a landmark move for the crypto industry, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a dedicated working group focused on digital assets. Trump has signed an Executive Order ...

Michael Barr will step down as vice chair of supervision at the Federal Reserve, a key role in supervising banks, as of Feb. 28, 2025, according to a statement by the central bank on Monday.

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