Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

SVB Financial Sues to Recover $1.9 Billion From FDIC
SVB Financial Sues to Recover $1.9 Billion From FDIC
July 10, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Silicon Valley Bank’s parent company says America’s banking watchdog owes it $1.9 billion. To that end, SVB Financial filed suit Sunday (July 9) against the...

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Report: Tech Giants Were Among Uninsured Depositors Covered by FDIC
Report: Tech Giants Were Among Uninsured Depositors Covered by FDIC
June 23, 2023  |  Big Tech

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s guarantee of uninsured accounts at Silicon Valley Bank reportedly included companies that would have been in no real danger. While President Joe Biden...

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FDIC: Big Banks to Pay Bulk of SVB Rescue Cost
FDIC: Big Banks to Pay Bulk of SVB Rescue Cost
May 11, 2023  |  Banking

America’s biggest banks are facing a $15.8 billion bill for the recent banking crisis. That’s according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which announced in a...

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McHenry Questions FDIC’s Response to Banking Failures
McHenry Questions FDIC’s Response to Banking Failures
May 01, 2023  |  Regulation

A leading House Republican is questioning the federal government’s response to First Republic Bank’s collapse. In a statement issued Monday (May 1), House Financial Services...

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Regulators Blame Signature for Own Failure and Themselves for SVB’s
Regulators Blame Signature for Own Failure and Themselves for SVB’s
April 28, 2023  |  Banking

In a scathing self-assessment, the Federal Reserve’s autopsy on Silicon Valley Bank’s failure puts blame partially on its own doorstep, as regulator reports on Signature...

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Customers Bancorp Reportedly Seeks Potential Co-Investors for Silicon Valley Bank
Customers Bancorp Reportedly Seeks Potential Co-Investors for Silicon Valley Bank
March 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Customers Bancorp is reportedly working to put together an offer for Silicon Valley Bank. The Pennsylvania-based bank is exploring such a deal and seeking potential...

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Silicon Valley Bank Reportedly Accelerated Insider Loans in Last Months
Silicon Valley Bank Reportedly Accelerated Insider Loans in Last Months
March 22, 2023  |  Loans

Silicon Valley Bank began giving more loans to insiders after regulators identified some bank weaknesses. As Fed examiners saw that Silicon Valley Bank needed to...

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The Silicon Valley Bank Story No One Has Told
The Silicon Valley Bank Story No One Has Told
March 13, 2023  |  Fintech Investments

It’s almost an eerie coincidence. Nearly three years to the day that the World Health Organization declared the novel Coronavirus a global pandemic, Silicon Valley...

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Regulators Say Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Will Be Covered
Regulators Say Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Will Be Covered
March 12, 2023  |  Banking

Federal regulators have thrown Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) customers a lifeline. Officials from the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the U.S. Treasury announced...

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