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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.

Boston Herald

Why SVB, Signature Bank failed so fast

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

Salon

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.

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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.

Tribune News Service

‘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.

Fortune

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

Salon

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Inside Biden's SVB move to stop future bank runs

The decision to protect depositors carried some risks.

Axios

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.

Fortune

Signature Bank seized to send banks a message, director says

A regulatory takeover of a New York-based bank was intended to send a message to banks to stay away from the cryptocurrency business

The Independent UK

Why SVB and Signature Bank failed so fast – and the US banking crisis isn't over yet

Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failed with enormous speed – so quickly that they could be textbook cases of classic bank runs, in which too many depositors withdraw their funds from a bank at the same time. The failures at SVB and Signature were two of the three biggest…

The Conversation

What the collapse of crypto banks could mean for stablecoins

Providers like Circle are searching for solutions to fill the void.

Fortune

Avoiding the ‘B-word’: is the US response to SVB’s collapse a bailout?

Given the antipathy towards Wall Street bailouts in the 2008 crisis, Biden is at pains to stress that ‘no losses’ will be borne by taxpayers

The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Warren knows exactly why Silicon Valley Bank failed—and who should pay

SVB CEO Greg Becker himself was one of many voices advocating for Dodd-Frank to be loosened. Oops.

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The Independent UK

Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What you need to know

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

The Guardian - UK

Silicon Valley Bank: global banking shares slide as fallout spreads

Stock markets fail to be reassured by Joe Biden’s intervention, as SVB failure is followed by Signature

Tribune News Service

US regional banks remain under pressure as First Republic sinks

Turmoil continued to engulf shares in banks as investors rushed to reduce exposure to the banking industry after seeing equity stakes wiped out at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

The New Daily

Explained: How Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, and what’s next

Australian markets slid on Monday as the fallout from the collapse of California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) reverberated globally.

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France says no risk of contagion as governments handle SVB collapse fallout

The bankruptcies of US banks Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature do not pose a danger to French financial institutions, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday as authorities in the US and UK took extraordinary steps to stop a potential banking crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Silicon Valley Bank: FTSE 100 tumbles 2.5%; HSBC rescues SVB UK – as it happened

Silicon Valley Bank UK has been sold to HSBC, in a deal that protects depositors’ money, says Treasury and Bank of England after weekend talks

Roll Call

Regulators to protect SVB, Signature depositors, but no bailout - Roll Call

Federal regulators said Sunday they would protect all Silicon Valley Bank depositors, including those above the deposit insurance limit.

Fortune

Backstopping SVB's fallout is the first unintended consequence of Fed's zero interest rate experiment

SVB's collapse has triggered a historic reframing of depression-era deposit insurance.

Tribune News Service

US says all SVB deposits safe, creates new backstop for banks

U.S. authorities raced on Sunday to stem jitters about the health of the nation’s financial system, pledging to fully protect all depositors’ money following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank while also giving any banks squeezed for cash easier terms on short-term loans.

Tribune News Service

Signature Bank closed by New York regulators in SVB’s wake

Signature Bank was closed by New York state financial regulators on Sunday as the fallout from last week’s implosion of SVB Financial Group’s Silicon Valley Bank spreads to other lenders.

Fortune

Signature Bank takeover could leave crypto firms scrambling

The Treasury, Federal Reserve, and FDIC jointly announced that depositors would be made whole.

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