SVB Financial, the former parent of Silicon Valley Bank, said it filed for bankruptcy, a week after the tech-reliant bank was shut down by regulators following a run on the financial institution that drove it into insolvency. In a Friday statement, SVB Financial said it is no longer ...
“They were always seen as a very stable bank,” the lawyer said. “They were forced to take bailout money after the global financial crisis, but then they paid it back in a year. They’re known for doing that.” As of Dec. 31, Silicon Valley Bank had a...
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was shut down in March 2023 by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Based in Santa Clara, California, the bank was shut down after its investments greatly decreased in value and its depositors withdrew large amounts of money, among other fac...
Ken Griffin, founder of hedge fund Citadel, said the rescue package for Silicon Valley Bank unveiled by US regulators shows American capitalism is “breaking down before our eyes”. Griffin told the Financial Times that the US government should not have intervened to protect all SVB deposito...
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The Treasury Department told CNN on Friday it's monitoring the situation as financial pressure at the parent of Silicon Valley Bank raises concerns about the broader health of America's banks. "Treasury is aware of recent developments. The Department will remain in touch with regulators as appropr...
Thefailure of Silicon Valley Bankis being cited by the State Financial Officers Foundation as an example of what can go wrong when financial institutions prioritize political agendas over basic risk management. The State Financial Officers Foundation — a group of Republican state auditors, chief f...