SOFR Academy Urges Enhancements to Federal Reserve's Bank Stress Testing...
August 12th, 2025 | In Letter
Recommendations aim to capture SOFR-linked borrower behavior and funding cost dynamics in stress scenarios, enhancing resilience and preserving credit availability during market turbulence. SOFR Academy has submitted a proposal to the Federal Reserve recommending refinements to the bank stress testing framework to reflect post-LIBOR market realities. The letter highlights research showing that, in a SOFR-only environment, loan and credit line drawdowns during market stress are likely to…