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Wall Street and Silicon Valley California were in full panic mode over this past weekend demanding that the FED and Treasury intervene to pull their chestnuts out of the fire.
A few leaders have kept a cool head in this so called banking crisis—but billionaire hedge-fund operator Bill Ackman and venture investor David Sacks (SVB Panic Brokers) had a vested interest in spreading panic.The FDIC closed SVB, and the agency will try to find a private buyer for the bank. The FDIC was holding an auction that closed Sunday afternoon.
Market Silicon Valley Bank
Venture capitalists and tech startups felt pain last week as Silicon Valley Bank became insolvent, sparked by the company’s need for liquidity, which resulted in an old-fashioned bank run.
The majority of the forty-year-old institution’s clients are venture capitalists and tech startups. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) took possession of the bank last week and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as its receiver.
SVB and...
By Jim Munchbach4.4
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Wall Street and Silicon Valley California were in full panic mode over this past weekend demanding that the FED and Treasury intervene to pull their chestnuts out of the fire.
A few leaders have kept a cool head in this so called banking crisis—but billionaire hedge-fund operator Bill Ackman and venture investor David Sacks (SVB Panic Brokers) had a vested interest in spreading panic.The FDIC closed SVB, and the agency will try to find a private buyer for the bank. The FDIC was holding an auction that closed Sunday afternoon.
Market Silicon Valley Bank
Venture capitalists and tech startups felt pain last week as Silicon Valley Bank became insolvent, sparked by the company’s need for liquidity, which resulted in an old-fashioned bank run.
The majority of the forty-year-old institution’s clients are venture capitalists and tech startups. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) took possession of the bank last week and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as its receiver.
SVB and...