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    Incorporation of CECL Into Stress Testing and Capital Planning

    Join our experts as they review the business challenges that CECL presents beyond the reporting date numbers.

    Moody's Analytics subject matter experts, Laurent Birade, Olivier Brucker and Ed Young discuss the role of capital planning and stress testing after CECL.  Also discussed are forecasting options for CECL estimates and understanding the impact of COVID-19 scenario, including the results of a benchmark study.

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