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SVB
Acquire or be acquired may be the new reality for small and midsize banks
by
Justin Ho
Mar 14, 2024
Many are struggling with high deposit rates and shaky commercial real estate portfolios. Some seek to bulk up as a solution.
Banks are still grappling with fallout of SVB's failure one year on
by
Justin Ho
Mar 11, 2024
Regulators are more watchful, and banks are trying to be more resourceful.
A year after Silicon Valley Bank failed, lenders are still feeling pressure on all sides
by
Justin Ho
Feb 23, 2024
Rising interest rates have cranked up the interest banks are paying depositors. But banks also have a lot of cash stuck in low-interest bonds and loans they made before the Federal Reserve started raising interest rates.
No more business as usual for the Fed
Jun 29, 2023
Technology that can cause banks to fail overnight could force the Federal Reserve to upgrade its infrastructure, while continuing basic regulation to prevent failures from occurring in the first place.
How can regional banks manage the industry's troubles?
May 4, 2023
Larger lenders and regulators step in for the good of the overall banking system. But confidence among depositors is key.
How will banking change amid wreckage of SVB, First Republic?
by
Justin Ho
May 2, 2023
New regulation and industry consolidation will be key. Loans may be scarcer for new businesses and in low-income and rural communities.
When short sellers bet against banks
by
Matt Levin
Apr 28, 2023
Short sellers have made more than a billion dollars betting that First Republic would tank. Is that good for financial stability?
For public good, not for profit.
After last month's bank failures, big banks' deposits are falling again
by
Justin Ho
Apr 21, 2023
The failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank had a lot of depositors worried about their own banks. While many moved their depositors to bigger institutions, bank deposits have been trending downward overall.
A month after liquidity shock, how's banks' lending business looking?
by
Justin Ho
Apr 6, 2023
A Dallas Fed survey found signs that banks are pulling back on loans. High rates may also be dampening interest among borrowers.
SVB’s collapse sends California wineries into a state of uncertainty
by
Dana Cronin
Mar 28, 2023
More than 400 California wineries borrowed from Silicon Valley Bank. In the aftermath of its collapse, many are wondering what comes next.