The Bank of Finland routinely uses the VaR (including expected shortfall) methodology and also stress scenarios to assess the soundness of its financial position, and publicly reports summary statistics from its VaR calculations. These calculations show that the bank is able  BIS central bankers’ speeches  1  to absorb considerable losses with its provisions and reserves without endangering its capital position.
Yves Mersch: The European Central Bank's monetary policy stance Speech by Mr Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, at an MNI connect event, Singapore, 25 July 2017. * * * The global recovery is firming and broadening. And the ongoing economic expansion in the euro area provides confidence.