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Sweden Financial Sector Assessment Program Update: Technical Note on Stress Testing of the Banking Sector

Although Sweden has recovered from the financial crisis, authorities have already initiated exit measures from crisis response policies. The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Update undertook a financial stability analysis of the banking sector, including a comprehensive stress-testing exer...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2011
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Stress Testing
Mortgages
Financing Policy
Micro Finance Institutions
Banks
Banking
Financial Institutions And Services: Government Policy And Regulation
Financial Risk Management
Liquidity Stress Testing
Financial Sector Policy And Analysis
Financial Risk And Risk Management
Loans
Credit Risk
Financial Regulation And Supervision
Financial Institutions
Financial Services Law & Regulation
Banks And Banking
Depository Institutions
Capital And Ownership Structure
Finance
Industries: Financial Services
Value Of Firms
Goodwill
Finance: General
Sweden
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Although Sweden has recovered from the financial crisis, authorities have already initiated exit measures from crisis response policies. The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Update undertook a financial stability analysis of the banking sector, including a comprehensive stress-testing exercise of banks' solvency and liquidity positions. While the banking sector appears resilient to credit risk stress tests, liquidity stress test results reveal some weaknesses owing to its heavy reliance on wholesale funding. Swedish bank groups have extensive cross-border activities, mostly in the Scandinavian and Baltic regions
Physical Description:40 pages
ISBN:9781463903596

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