Silicon Valley Bank

US bank regulator considering legal action against former SVB executives

Banks are asked to set aside an additional 5 per cent ‘run-off factor’ on digitally accessible retail deposits to better manage risks in case of quick and heavy withdrawals via internet or mobile banking.

India central bank to stick to higher digital deposit buffer proposal

Silicon Valley Bank's Chinese joint venture is seeking to change its name to Shanghai Innovation Bank after the buyout deal.

Silicon Valley Bank's Chinese partner buys out stake in joint venture

SVB is holding on to some assets, including equities research firm MoffettNathanson, which will be owned by a restructured company out of Chapter 11.

SVB bankruptcy plan approved, but US$2 billion FDIC fight lingers

The battle over the seized funds will play out in a California federal court.

Silicon Valley Bank’s former owner gains approval to end bankruptcy

HSBC has countered that it “lawfully extended job offers” to former SVB workers whose employment status was up in the air after the First Citizens acquisition.

HSBC gains edge against US$1 billion SVB banker-poaching suit

Silicon Valley Bank’s inability to access the Federal Reserve's discount window in March of last year in the face of massive and rapid withdrawals by its uninsured depositors contributed to the bank’s sudden collapse.

Less than half of US banks ready to borrow from Federal Reserve in emergency

The failures of SVB and Signature Bank in March 2023 have left the FDIC with a large portfolio of assets.

FDIC offloads US$10.5 billion of SVB loans that hung over market

The bank’s collapse almost a year ago represented the biggest US bank failure in more than a decade and marked the start of a crisis in the sector.

US seeks about US$1.4 billion from collapsed SVB for taxes

HSBC has said it was not barred from hiring the former SVB employees.

HSBC bosses were aware of plan to steal SVB secrets, First Citizens alleges