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One way that the regulators would step in would be to create a backstop for uninsured deposits at Silicon Valley Bank, using an authority from the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, according to the source. The move would also touch the systemic risk exception that allows the Fed to take extraordinary action to stem contagion fears.Such a move could spur confidence at similar regional banks and institutions ahead of Monday, when they open and customers can withdraw from their accounts.
An additional step would be a “general banking facility” from the Federal Reserve that would support other financials with direct exposure to SVB so they wouldn’t have to materially change their business or take steep losses. The moves would likely only be necessary if the FDIC was unable to find a buyer for all of SVB, or at least key parts of it. Bloomberg News reported that the FDIC wasThe move comes after regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, marking the largest U.S. bank failure since 2008.
The failure was caused by tens of millions in customer deposits being withdrawn on Thursday. There has been concern among investors that other mid-sized banks could face similar pressure without federal support.Kayla Tausche joined CNBC in January 2011 as a general assignment reporter covering corporate finance and deals for CNBC's Business Day programming.
Get woke go broke!
The richest country isn't so rich after all.
Isn't this similar to the TARP ?
SVB is a money laundering operation for the extreme left wing of the Democratic Party. Just like FTX was. Woke = Broke Democrats who say they hate the rich will now line up demanding a bailout of the top 1% because they contribute to Democrats. It is called corruption.
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