Silicon Valley Bank

  • Silicon Valley Bank Parent SVB Financial Officially Files For Bankruptcy

    March 17, 2023 – One week after trading was halted for SVB Financial and regulators took control of the holding company for Silicon Valley Bank and other subsidiaries, SVB Financial has taken the next inevitable step: Today it announced that it has formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. SVB Securities, SVB Capital’s funds, and general partner entities are not included in the Chapter 11 filing. These businesses will continue to operate normally as SVB Financial Group proceeds…

    March 18, 2023
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  • AP: After two historic US bank failures, here’s what comes next

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Two large banks that cater to the tech industry have collapsed after a bank run, government agencies are taking emergency measures to backstop the financial system, and President Joe Biden is reassuring Americans that the money they have in banks is safe. It’s all eerily reminiscent of the financial meltdown that began with the bursting of the housing bubble 15 years ago. Yet the initial pace this time around seems even faster. Over the last three days, the U.S. seized the two financial institutions after a bank…

    March 14, 2023
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  • Yahoo Finance: U.S. Government Guarantees all Silicon Valley Bank Deposits, Money Available Monday

    Financial regulators said Sunday night depositors of the failed Silicon Valley Bank will have access to all of their money starting Monday, March 13, while announcing new facilities to backstop deposit withdrawals across the banking system amid fears of contagion following SVB’s shock failure last week. In a joint statement, the heads of the Federal Reserve, Treasury Department, and FDIC said: “After receiving a recommendation from the boards of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve, and consulting with the President, Secretary Yellen approved actions enabling the FDIC to complete its…

    March 13, 2023
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  • SVB Collapse: Federal Regulators Shut Down Signature Bank in New York

    Signature Bank New York, which worked with cryptocurrency companies, was closed by the state chartering authority, New York Department of Financial Services (DFS), U.S. regulators announced on Sunday March 12. All depositors will be able to receive 100% of their money, federal regulators said. “All depositors of this institution will be made whole. As with the resolution of Silicon Valley Bank, no losses will be borne by the taxpayer,” according to a joint statement from Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell, and the Federal Deposit Insurance…

    March 13, 2023
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  • Silicon Valley Bank Closed by Regulators, FDIC Takes Control. What’s Going on With Silicon Valley Bank?

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said on Friday that it would take over Silicon Valley Bank, a 40-year-old institution based in Santa Clara, Calif. The bank’s failure is the second-largest in U.S. history, and the largest since the financial crisis of 2008. Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California, was closed today by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect insured depositors, the FDIC created the Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara (DINB). At the time of…

    March 10, 2023
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