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Asia-Pacific banks are resilient to risks related to the failures of their US peers, says Fitch Ratings, noting that regional banks have limited direct exposure to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank.

Bangkok Post

Who will bid for SVB?

The FDIC is still trying to sell the bank, which is having trouble finding a buyer.

Fortune

The collapse of major US banks leads to bills calling for more regulation

When Silicon Valley and Signature banks failed in early March 2023, government regulators rushed in to guarantee deposits and protect bank customers. Under current banking regulations, though, there was no obligation for the government to step in.

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Why did the $212bn tech-lender Silicon Valley bank abruptly collapse?

Was it the result of Trump-era regulation rollbacks, risk mismanagement at the bank, sharp interest rate rises – or a combination of all three?

The Guardian - US

Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures?

The government’s response to the failure of two large banks has already involved hundreds of billions of dollars

The Independent UK

Big US banks benefit from surge in deposits after SVB and Signature Bank collapses

Though some consumers have pulled their money out of smaller banks, a Treasury official said those withdrawls have slowed

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Warren slams Powell for weak regulation, oversight of SVB

Senator Elizabeth Warren blasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for “an astonishing list of failures” that contributed to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in a letter to the Fed chief Wednesday.

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Barney Frank, Signature and crypto's role in the banking crisis

The author of the famous Dodd-Frank law hints crypto is a fall guy in the current banking crisis.

Fortune

FDIC wants buyer of Signature Bank to give up crypto business, report says

The failed New York-based bank was a popular option among crypto firms.

Fortune

US regulators avoided a banking crisis by swift action following SVB's collapse – but the cracks it exposed continue to weaken the global financial system's foundation

U.S. regulators’ swift reaction to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other lenders partially restored calm to markets, but concerns remain over the stability of the global financial system.

The Conversation

NY bank's demise: Contagion or a problem with the business?

A New York-based bank's demise was stunningly fast

The Independent UK

‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini warns that ‘contagion’ from U.S. banks could spread globally

“A banking crisis can morph into a debt crisis for the sovereign, in a doom loop between the banks,” Roubini told Fortune in November.

Fortune

SVB collapse may be start of ‘slow-rolling crisis’, warns BlackRock boss

Larry Fink tells investors more ‘shutdowns and seizures’ in US possible and predicts inflation and interest rates to rise

The Guardian - UK

Shuli Ren: The Fed’s easy fix to avert another bank crisis

The Federal Reserve's plan to expand oversight of lenders after the collapse of SVB Financial Group and Signature Bank is a move in the right direction. While it will likely be a laborious process, there is also an easy fix.

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Bank failures could spur Congress to act on stablecoins

Digital assets chair French Hill and Circle's Dante Disparte weigh in.

Investors Business Daily

Report: 10 Banks Are Most Exposed To Uninsured Deposits

High levels of uninsured deposits helped do in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. But it turns out they're not alone.

Boston Herald

Joe Battenfeld: Bank failures fueling insecurity and angst among American voters

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other large banks is fueling economic insecurity and angst among an already rattled American public and is prompting a major damage control effort by President Joe Biden.

Salon

Why SVB, Signature Bank failed so fast

The failures at SVB and Signature were two of the three biggest in U.S. banking history

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Editorial: Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank collapses show regulation is needed

After Friday’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, big bankers are again looking to Washington with outstretched hands. We should be skeptical.

Tribune News Service

Signature Bank was seized after leaders caused ‘crisis of confidence’

Signature Bank was seized by the government Sunday after regulators lost faith in management and depositors fled, according to New York officials.

Fortune

‘It’s a big failure for us.' Sweden’s largest pension fund invested in both Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank before they failed

“We need to learn something from that and take actions based upon the lessons learned," Alecta CEO Magnus Billing told Bloomberg on Tuesday.

Fortune

'Nothing to do with crypto': Regulators pour cold water on Barney Frank's claim Signature Bank was targeted

The failure of the crypto-friendly bank has spurred rampant speculation.

Salon

Barney Frank got paid by Signature Bank

Rep. Barney Frank pushed to water down Dodd-Frank law after getting $1 million from bank that collapsed

Axios

Inside Biden's SVB move to stop future bank runs

The decision to protect depositors carried some risks.

Fortune

SVB’s other businesses are on the block: What’s for sale and who may be a buyer?

SVB Financial named a restructuring committee to seek out alternatives for its non-banking units.

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