Federal Reserve Stress Testing Research Conference

2020 Federal Reserve Stress Testing Research Conference 2020 Federal Reserve Stress Testing Research Conference

Thursday, October 8, 2020
1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday, October 9, 2020
1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Virtual

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Agenda
Thursday, October, 8, 2020

1:00 to 1:05

Welcome

 

Stress Test Design

1:05 to 1:50

Liquidity At Risk: Joint Stress Testing of Solvency and Liquidity

Authors:

Rama Cont (Oxford)

Artur Kotlicki (Oxford)

Laura Valderrama (IMF)

Discussant:

Paul Glasserman (Columbia)

1:50 to 2:35

Designing Stress Scenarios

Authors:

Cecilia Parlatore (NYU-Stern)

Thomas Philippon (NYU-Stern)

Discussant:

Florian Heider (ECB)

2:35 to 3:00

Break

3:00 to 3:45

Keynote Address

Tobias Adrian, Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of IMF

3:45 to 4:00

Break

 

Lightning Session: Topics in Stress Testing

4:00 to 4:15

Bank Stress Testing: Public Interest or Regulatory Capture?

Authors:

Thomas Ian Schneider (Old Dominion)

Philip E. Strahan (Boston College)

Jun Yang (University of Notre Dame)

4:15 to 4:30

The Disciplining Effect of Supervisory Scrutiny in the EU-wide Stress Test

Authors:

Christoffer Kok, (ECB)

Carola Müller (Norges Bank)

Cosimo Pancaro (ECB)

4:30 to 4:45

Persuading Multiple Audiences: An Information Design Approach to Banking Regulation

Authors:

Nicolas Inostroza (University of Toronto)

4:45 to 5:00

Expectations and Bank Lending

Authors:

Yueran Ma (Chicago Booth)

Jose-Luis Peydro (UPF-CREI)

Teodora Paligorova (FRB)

5:00 to 5:30

Breakout Discussions

Friday, October, 9, 2020

 

Effects of Stress Tests

1:00 to 1:45

Stress Testing and Bank Lending

Authors:

Joel Shapiro (Oxford)

Jing Zeng (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)

Discussant:

Itay Goldstein (Wharton)

1:45 to 2:30

Banks’ Stress Test Results and Their Impact on Consumer Credit Markets

Authors:

Sumit Agarwal (National University of Singapore)

Xudong An (FRB-Phil)

Larry Cordell (FRB-Phil)

Raluca A. Roman (FRB-Phil)

Discussant:

Sasha Indarte (Wharton)

2:30 to 3:00

Break

3:00 to 3:45

Stress Test Failures and Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions

Authors:

Buhui Qui (University of Sydney)

Teng Wang (FRB)

Discussant:

Isil Erel (Ohio State)

 

Lightning Session: Macroprudential Policy and COVID-19

3:45 to 4:00

The Risk Management Approach to Macro-Prudential Policy

Authors:

Sulkhan Chavleishvili (ECB)

Robert F. Engle (NYU-Stern)

Stephan Fahr (ECB)

Manfred Kremer (ECB)

Simone Manganelli (ECB)

Bernd Schwaab (ECB)

4:00 to 4:15

What Explains the Crash of Bank Stock Prices during COVID-19? The Role of Health, Financial and Oil Price Risks

Authors:

Viral V. Acharya (NYU-Stern)

Robert F. Engle (NYU-Stern)

Sascha Steffen (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)

4:15 to 4:30

Liquidity Insurance vs. Credit Provision: Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis

Authors:

Tumer Kapan (IMF)

Camelia Minoiu (FRB)

4:45 to 5:00

Conference Wrap-Up and Virtual Happy Hour

Contacts

Stress Testing Research Conference Organizing Committee
StressTestingConference@frb.gov

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