Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of an Approved Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review; Company-Run Annual Stress Test Reporting Template and Documentation for Covered Institutions With Total Consolidated Assets of $250 Billion or More Under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Published Date: 2/3/2026
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Big banks with $250 billion or more in assets need to update how they report their yearly stress tests. The Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is tweaking the forms to make reporting clearer and easier, and they want your feedback by March 5, 2026. This helps keep the financial system safe without adding extra paperwork headaches.
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