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The Latest Breaking News on Inside a bankruptcy committee’s ongoing investigation into the failure of Silicon Valley Bank

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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What Canada can learn from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank left its investors reeling, shocked and unsure of what had happened to their funds. SVB was one of the top 20 banks in the United States, and many had trusted their money with the bank, unaware of the crisis that was brewing.

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SVB collapse reveals regulatory failure

It's a familiar cycle: Boom, bust, then bailout. Now everyone is wondering where the financial regulators were

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Will the collapse of two US banks be followed by more? These banking veterans say no, for now

The sudden collapse of two U.S. banks last week left many people wondering about the safety of their own deposits, the health of the banking system and consequences down the road.

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Biden urges ‘accountability’ for executives of failed banks

US president calls on Congress to impose tougher penalties on senior officials of banks that fail due to mismanagement.

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Read SVB Capital’s letter about its parent company’s bankruptcy

The funds and corresponding portfolio company holdings won’t be included in the bankruptcy proceedings.

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Biden wants Congress to boost penalties for executives when mid-sized banks fail

President Biden said the current law limits his administration's power to hold executives responsible when mid-sized banks fail due to mismanagement.

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Biden to Congress: Ban execs of failed banks from the industry

Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank were both taken over by the FDIC in the last week.

Axios

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

Silicon Valley Bank’s parent company files for bankruptcy

SVB Financial Group files for chapter 11 protection but failed Silicon Valley Bank, now under FDIC control, is not part of bankruptcy

The Guardian - US

The Fed was too late on SVB even though it saw problem after problem

Just over a year before Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse threatened a generation of technology startups and their backers, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed a more senior team of examiners to assess the firm. They started calling out problem after problem.

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The Fed was too late on SVB even though it saw problem after problem

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SVB Financial goes bankrupt, buying time to repay creditors

Silicon Valley Bank’s former parent company filed for bankruptcy a week after a run on deposits prompted regulators to seize its banking unit.

Tribune News Service

New Regulations Won't Stop the Next Bank Collapse

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The banking crisis and what we've learned so far

It's been a week since Silicon Valley Bank collapsed. Here are the lessons so far.

The Guardian - UK

What is happening in financial markets and could there be a global crisis?

Banking system is reeling from a series of shocks but is in better shape than at time of 2008 crash

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley Bank’s parent company files for bankruptcy following sudden collapse

SVB Financial Group is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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Parent of Silicon Valley Bank seeks bankruptcy protection

SVB Financial Group is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

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SVB Financial files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

The move aims to preserve value for the non-bank businesses

Fortune

Inside ‘Operation Yeti’: How U.K. tech survived SVB’s collapse

In a matter of hours, investors, founders, industry volunteers, and government worked together to make sure 40% of their startups don’t go under.

Fortune

SVB's disgraced ex-CEO is now holidaying in Hawaii

Becker was pictured sporting flip-flops and sunglasses in Hawaii as SVB's new CEO sought to reassure clients.

Evening Standard

Why did SVB collapse? Diversity demands were not the reason

City Voices: Ignore the “diversity distraction” talk

The Independent UK

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

Fortune

Big banks came to First Republic's rescue, but changing the 'psychology of depositors' may not be easy

“Founders are pretty confused at [the] moment” one venture investor said.

The Guardian - US

Silicon Valley Bank said it was too small to need regulation. Now it’s ‘too big to fail’

Student debts and underwater mortgages are private burdens, but corporate losses are matters of urgent public interest

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