Third, the disclosures of stress test results promote transparency by providing the public consistent and comparable information about banks’ financial conditions. The basic methodology of our stress testing has also not changed materially since the SCAP. We continue to take a multidisciplinary approach, drawing on a wide range of staff expertise.
3  See Thomas E. Pulkkinen and Eric S. Rosengren (1993), “Lessons from the Rhode Island Banking Crisis (PDF),” Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, New England Economic Review, May/June. BIS central bankers’ speeches  1  insurance limits, or there would likely be a run on all the money center banks the next morning – the first such run since 1933.