Stress test should have included sovereign debt default

SERIOUS MONEY:THE MUCH-awaited EU banking stress test results were released with much fanfare last Friday. The tests revealed that the European banking system is relatively well-capitalised and capable of weathering adverse shocks stemming from either a double-dip recession or elevated sovereign risk. Financial markets responded well to the results, though the entire process has been derided by ...

Stress Test Smokescreen Can't Hide Europe's Hard Future

The European stress tests have proven to be another missed opportunity.

Bank stress test results out on Friday

Results of European bank 'stress tests' are set to be released on Friday.

ANALYSIS-Stress-tested banks reassure, some strains show

ANALYSIS-Stress-tested banks reassure, some strains show

India to stress-test banks

India plans to stress-test its banks twice a year, following the lead of US and European financial regulators.