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SVB’s Ex-Owner Ends Bankruptcy Amid FDIC Litigation
SVB’s Ex-Owner Ends Bankruptcy Amid FDIC Litigation
August 04, 2024  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank’s former owner has gotten a judge’s permission to end its bankruptcy. As Reuters reported Saturday (Aug. 3), SVB Financial Group has been...

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NYCB Profits from Signature Bank Acquisition Lost
NYCB Profits from Signature Bank Acquisition Lost
January 31, 2024  |  Banking

New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) shares closed down 38% Wednesday (Jan. 31) following its announcement of a dividend cut and an unexpected loss. This news surprised...

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Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Tuesday (Aug. 15), the chief executives of failed Silvergate Capital are leaving the company. Silvergate Capital President and Chief...

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Clearco’s Original Venture Backers Purchase $60 Million SVB Loan
Clearco’s Original Venture Backers Purchase $60 Million SVB Loan
August 04, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

The original venture backers of Canadian eCommerce lender Clearco are reportedly buying a loan made to the company by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Inovia Capital and Founders Circle Capital, joined by...

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Will Higher Bank Capital Requirements Give FinTechs a Lending Edge?
Will Higher Bank Capital Requirements Give FinTechs a Lending Edge?
July 17, 2023  |  Banking

Higher capital requirements may have a negative ripple effect on banks — tightening the lending spigots even further. And the winners may be the FinTechs...

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Deposits, Consumers and Digital Channels in Focus as Bank Earnings Get Underway
Deposits, Consumers and Digital Channels in Focus as Bank Earnings Get Underway
July 12, 2023  |  Earnings

It’s the middle of July, almost. And thus: Earnings season begins in earnest. As usual, a slew of big banks will kick things off, beginning...

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Bankruptcy Judge Reportedly Approves Sale of SVB Financial Group’s Investment Bank
Bankruptcy Judge Reportedly Approves Sale of SVB Financial Group’s Investment Bank
July 05, 2023  |  Banking

A bankruptcy judge has reportedly approved the sale of SVB Financial Group’s investment bank to its managers. SVB Financial Group, the bankrupt former owner of Silicon Valley Bank,...

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US Taxpayers Backstopped Big Tech, VC Billions During SVB Collapse 
US Taxpayers Backstopped Big Tech, VC Billions During SVB Collapse 
June 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

If money could’ve talked this spring, it would’ve been saying “goodbye.” Or so politicians, businesses and individuals around America thought when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed...

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SVB Customers in Asia Still Stuck With Outstanding Loans
SVB Customers in Asia Still Stuck With Outstanding Loans
June 19, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank customers in Asia are reportedly facing dual headaches following the lender’s collapse. These customers had their deposits seized by the Federal Deposit...

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