This Buffalo-based bank was the highest-scoring regional bank to be tested.
M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T" or the "Company") (NYSE: MTB) today announced the Federal Reserve Board has determined the Company's preliminary stress capital buffer ("SCB") requirement is 3.8%, down from 4.0% previously. The Federal Reserve Board will provide the Company's final SCB requirement on or before Aug. 31, 2024. Once finalized, the new SCB requirement will be in effect beginning on October 1, 2024.
The biggest US banks proved to the Fed they would all be able to withstand a severe global recession, demonstrating strength while they push regulators to adjust a set of proposed capital rules.