Deutsche Bank USA Fails Federal Reserve Stress Test
Deutsche Bank USA Fails Federal Reserve Stress Test Thanks To Trump Tax “Reform” Deutsche Bank USA failed its second round of 2018 annual stress tests. The Federal Reserve implemented annual stress tests after the financial crisis of 2008. The Federal Reserve objected to the capital plan of Deutsche Bank USA. Deutsche Bank USA claims the failure is due to changes in capital caused by President Donald Trump’s tax reform law. The board objected to the capital plan from Deutsche Bank USA due to qualitative concerns. Deutsche Bank USA is also known as DB USA and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Bank. Those concerns include material weaknesses in the firm’s data capabilities and controls supporting its capital planning process. The Federal reserve also expressed concerns Over Deutsche Bank USA’s weaknesses in its approaches and assumptions used to forecast revenues and losses under stress. Read more at MFI-Miami