EU-wide stress testing 2016

2016 EU-wide stress test results

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published the results of the 2016 EU-wide stress test of 51 banks.

The aim of the 2016 EU-wide stress test is to assess the resilience of EU banks to adverse economic developments, so as to understand remaining vulnerabilities, complete the repair of the EU banking sector and increase confidence.

The EU-wide stress test is coordinated by the EBA and carried out in cooperation with the European Central Bank (ECB), the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB), the European Commission (EC) and the Competent Authorities (CAs) from all relevant national jurisdictions.

Banks individual results