Silicon Valley Bank Updates

The latest coverage and analysis from PYMNTS following the dramatic collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).

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Britain Races to Stem SVB Fallout as UK Arm Attracts EMEA Buyers
Britain Races to Stem SVB Fallout as UK Arm Attracts EMEA Buyers
March 12, 2023  |  Banking

The sudden collapse of California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which focuses on tech startups, is having repercussions far beyond the U.S. As of Sunday (March...

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Yellen Says No Bailout Planned for Silicon Valley Bank
Yellen Says No Bailout Planned for Silicon Valley Bank
March 12, 2023  |  Banking

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the U.S. has no plans for a bailout of the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank. However, the federal government is working...

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Feds Auction Off Failed Silicon Valley Bank Amid Ongoing Fallout
Feds Auction Off Failed Silicon Valley Bank Amid Ongoing Fallout
March 12, 2023  |  Banking

U.S. regulators were reportedly auctioning off Silicon Valley Bank, whose failure last week continues to rock the financial world. The auction was underway Sunday (March...

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Circle Promises to Cover $3.3 Billion Held at Silicon Valley Bank
Circle Promises to Cover $3.3 Billion Held at Silicon Valley Bank
March 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle says it is confident it will recover $3.3 billion in reserves held at Silicon Valley Bank. The announcement Saturday (March 11) led Circle’s USDC...

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Silicon Valley Bank Closure Impacts Hundreds of Startups and VCs
Silicon Valley Bank Closure Impacts Hundreds of Startups and VCs
March 10, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

The closure of Silicon Valley Bank has impacted startups and venture capital firms. Hundreds of such firms did their banking and kept billions of dollars...

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As Silicon Valley Bank Folds, Can FinTech Outrun the Bank Runs?
As Silicon Valley Bank Folds, Can FinTech Outrun the Bank Runs?
March 10, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Silicon Valley Bank has collapsed. The regulators have circled the wagons. The damage is contained.  Maybe.   Maybe just for a day, because who knows what...

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State Regulator Closes Silicon Valley Bank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
State Regulator Closes Silicon Valley Bank and Appoints FDIC Receiver
March 10, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Silicon Valley Bank has been taken over and closed by a state financial regulator. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) took possession of the...

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SVB Financial Group Reportedly Looks to Sell After Trading Halted
SVB Financial Group Reportedly Looks to Sell After Trading Halted
March 10, 2023  |  Banking

SVB Financial Group has reportedly ended its plan to raise capital and is looking to sell. The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank — which...

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Silicon Valley Bank’s Existential Crisis Will Force Reckoning for Venture Capital  
Silicon Valley Bank’s Existential Crisis Will Force Reckoning for Venture Capital  
March 10, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Small banks. Big Impact. The demise this past week of crypto-bank Silvergate and the lingering issues at SVB Financial (Silicon Valley Bank) will likely have...

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