NEW YORK, NY – Feb. 6, 2013- Trepp, LLC, the leading
provider of information, analytics and technology to the commercial real estate
and banking markets, today released its Trepp Capital Adequacy Stress Test
Report (T-CAST) of U.S. banks.
Applying the T-CAST model and current regulatory proposals
to more than 6,000 banks, a total of 747, or one in eight institutions, failed
the stress test without raising additional capital.
Using third quarter
2012 data, the percentage of banks that failed the T-CAST under a severely
adverse economic scenario shrank by seven tenths of a percentage point to 12%.
The failure rate is a slight improvement from the Q2 2012
T-CAST, where12.7%, or 784 of the banks tested, failed.
For a complete
copy of the company’s news release, please contact:
Great Ink Communications
Eric Gerard, Eric Waters
212-741-2977
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