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Belgium Technical Note on Stress Testing the Banking and Insurance Sectors

The Belgium Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) stress testing exercise examines a financial sector that remains in a state of transformation. Domestic economic challenges remain sources of continued uncertainty as the banking sector consolidates and reduces funding risks. Insurers face chall...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund European Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2013
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Depository Institutions
Banks
Finance
Banks And Banking
Financial Sector Policy And Analysis
Bankruptcy
General Financial Markets: Government Policy And Regulation
Micro Finance Institutions
Debt
Financial Institutions And Services: Government Policy And Regulation
Basel Iii
Solvency Stress Testing
Mortgages
Solvency
Banks And Banking; State Supervision
Financial Risk Management
Liquidation
Financial Regulation And Supervision
Banking
Financial Services Law & Regulation
Finance: General
Liquidity Requirements
Stress Testing
Belgium
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Belgium Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) stress testing exercise examines a financial sector that remains in a state of transformation. Domestic economic challenges remain sources of continued uncertainty as the banking sector consolidates and reduces funding risks. Insurers face challenges from adverse economic and business conditions. Solvency and funding shocks under different macroeconomic scenarios were assessed. Both banking and insurance tests underscore the importance of sovereign risk for financial stability. The implementation of stress tests needs to be closely aligned with the resolution and recovery planning
Physical Description:104 pages
ISBN:9781484381069

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