
Category: Silicon Valley Bank
Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz says money flying out of banks is dangerous. Here’s his idea for the Fed that he...
Trian Fund founding partner Nelson Peltz. David A. Grogan/CNBC/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Nelson Peltz sees a way to stop customers from yanking money from small banks following SVB’s implosion. Depositors who want their accounts covered beyond the FDIC’s $250,000 limit could pay a premium. For example, customers could pay a small percentage of their CD rates, he told CNBC on Monday. Billionaire and…
SXSW may be in Texas, but Silicon Valley Bank’s implosion is casting an uneasy cloud over the tech festival
Silicon Valley Bank employees react to the bank’s collapse Getty Images As the South by Southwest tech conference began in Austin on Friday, Silicon Valley Bank failed. The annual festival is known for attracting hundreds of startup founders and tech investors. Attendees from startupland are privately scrambling to make sense of the news. As South By Southwest kicked off in earnest on Friday, many attendees…
Sunday shows preview: Silicon Valley Bank collapses; US relations with China, Russia remain tense
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank — the biggest bank failure since the 2008 recession — and increasingly strained U.S. relations with China, Russia and other adversaries will likely dominate the Sunday shows circuit this weekend. Silicon Valley Bank, which largely catered to tech startups, was swiftly closed down by regulators after it collapsed on Friday morning. The bank’s downward spiral began late Wednesday,…
More than 110 VC firms, led by General Catalyst, are banding together in support of Silicon Valley Bank
Hemant Taneja, the CEO and managing director of General Catalyst, which organized a statement in support of Silicon Valley Bank. General Catalyst More than 110 venture capital firms have signed a statement in support of Silicon Valley Bank. SVB was shut down by regulators on Friday after its losses on bond sales sparked a bank run. Some VCs at signatory firms have criticized investors who…
How much will Silicon Valley Bank customers get back from the money they deposited? They may not recover it all,...
The Silicon Valley Bank logo. Getty Images SVB was shut down by the FDIC on Friday. Depositors can’t withdraw their money yet. That’s creating a cash crunch across startups and other businesses in Silicon Valley and beyond. If you are a depositor of SVB, how much money will you get back in the end? Silicon Valley Bank was shut down on Friday and customers can’t…
Wondering what the hell just happened at SVB? Here’s everything you need to know
CEO of SVB Financial Greg Becker. Photo by Marla Aufmuth/Getty Images for Watermark Conference for Women 2018 Silicon Valley Bank, a once-trusted banker to startups, was closed down by regulators on Friday. The collapse sent shockwaves through the industry as startups worried about logistics and payroll. SVB became the latest casualty of a bank run as VCs and founders rushed to protect their funds. Only…
‘This is a warning to the Fed’: Wall Street reacts to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the biggest bank...
NYSE Regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, putting it into FDIC receivership. Early Friday, trading was halted for the stock after it plunged 87% in two days. Wall Street strategists and executives shared their reaction to the first bank collapse since 2008. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has sparked panic as the financial industry sees the biggest bank failure since 2008. Regulators in California…
Silicon Valley Bank has been shut by the FDIC
Silicon Valley Bank Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The FDIC has shut down Silicon Valley Bank. Trading was halted for the bank early Friday. “At the time of closing, the FDIC as receiver immediately transferred to the DINB all insured deposits of Silicon Valley Bank.” The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shut Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, the regulator said in a statement, capping off…
Cratering Silicon Valley Bank’s troubles could be the first sign of a new financial crisis. Here’s what Burry, Ackman and...
Silicon Valley Bank. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Cratering Silicon Valley Bank’s troubles could be the first sign of a new financial crisis. Debate is surrounding the US banking system amid contagion fears from the fallout. Here’s what Bill Ackman, Michael Burry, Mohamed El-Erian and other top voices had to say. SVB Financial’s stock crashed 60% on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the stocks of…
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry issues a grave warning after Silicon Valley Bank’s stock rout: ‘It is possible today we...
‘Big Short’ investing legend Michael Burry. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images ‘Big Short’ legend Michael Burry just compared Silicon Valley Bank to Enron. The bank’s stock plunged 60% Thursday as its parent company offloaded shares after massive bond losses. Enron was a scandal-hit energy firm that collapsed in the early 2000s. Michael Burry has weighed in on Silicon Valley Bank after its parent company’s shares plunged 60%…