Three years ago, First Citizens BancShares acquired failing crypto/tech-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Now, First Citizens says it’s time for an SVB rebrand, according to a Thursday (April 23) news release. Starting in the fourth quarter of this year, Silicon Valley Bank will be divided into two units:...
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) clients now have preferred access to the private market liquidity solutions offered by Forge Securities. This access, which results from a new partnership between the two companies, provides companies and shareholders with solutions designed to help them manage their cap table,...
It wasn’t quite a manic Monday this week. But don’t bet on that relative calm to continue. While the past week in Washington lacked the frenetic pace of recent months, the coming days could set the tone for financial regulation well into 2025. Three pivotal...
The new administration is here, ushering in a phase of uncertainty surrounding banking regulations and the state of the regulatory agencies themselves. Beyond the usual avenues of rule-making and enforcement actions, a flurry of movement in the courts also offers up an additional way to...
February 24, 2025
It wasn’t quite a manic Monday this week. But don’t bet on that relative calm to continue. While the past week in Washington lacked the frenetic pace of recent months, the coming days could set the tone for financial regulation well into 2025. Three pivotal developments loom: a Senate hearing Thursday with prospective Consumer Financial […]
January 20, 2025
The new administration is here, ushering in a phase of uncertainty surrounding banking regulations and the state of the regulatory agencies themselves. Beyond the usual avenues of rule-making and enforcement...
July 17, 2023
Higher capital requirements may have a negative ripple effect on banks — tightening the lending spigots even further. And the winners may be the FinTechs that gain more lending business...
June 23, 2023
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 on March 10 in one of...
April 23, 2026
Three years ago, First Citizens BancShares acquired failing crypto/tech-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Now, First Citizens says it’s time for an SVB rebrand, according to a Thursday (April 23) news release. Starting in the fourth quarter of this year, Silicon Valley Bank will be divided into two units: First Citizens Innovation Banking and First Citizens Fund Banking. CIT […]
July 31, 2025
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) clients now have preferred access to the private market liquidity solutions offered by Forge Securities. This access, which results from a new partnership between the two...
December 18, 2024
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) board of directors reportedly votedunanimously to authorize potential legal action against six former officers and 11 former directors of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). This...
August 04, 2024
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 given leave to turn over...