LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Thursday that it was launching a stress test of how the $16 trillion global private equity and private credit industries would deal with a major ...

Stress testing in business is a technique used to test the resilience of institutions against possible future scenarios. What should brokers understand about this technique? The 2008 financial crisis ...

The Federal Reserve issued a proposed rule Friday that would demystify some of the calculations that go into bank stress testing. Under the proposal, the central bank would annually disclose, ahead of ...

Wall Street lenders would get an early peek into criteria for upcoming stress tests under a new plan being considered by the Federal Reserve to overhaul its marquee exam. The central bank’s plan aims ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft patched a vulnerability that was flagged with the "highest ever" severity rating received by an ASP.NET Core security flaw. This HTTP request smuggling bug (CVE-2025-55315 ...

CVE-2025-55315 is an HTTP request smuggling bug leading to information leaks, file content tampering, and server crashes. Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday updates addressed a critical-severity ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. After the 2008-09 financial crisis, the Treasury and then the Federal Reserve ran stress tests ...

Central banks pride themselves on being data-driven and consensus-based. Surprisingly, though, there is little consensus among policymakers on a crucial issue: how much capital should these ...

In the current environment of shifting tariff rates and ongoing trade deal negotiations between the United States and other countries, businesses continue to struggle to figure out how to preserve ...

Stress testing results—no matter the modality used to obtain them—predict prognosis among patients with stable, moderate-to-severe CAD, new data from the ISCHEMIA trial suggest. The study, published ...

The banking failures of early 2023—precipitated by the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)—served as a rude awakening for the sector, giving financial institutions extraordinary cause for ...