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Why SVB, Signature Bank failed so fast

The failures at SVB and Signature were two of the three biggest in U.S. banking history

Salon · Mar 15, 2023

Accused scam money launderer 'had 55 bank accounts'

Prosecutors allege a Brisbane woman accepted nearly $2.4 million from hackers and withdrew the money as cash or transferred it to foreign exchanges.

AAP · Mar 15, 2023

No impact on Thailand so far from US banking woes - Finance minister

Recent problems facing some banks in the United States had no impact on Thailand so far, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told reporters on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 15, 2023

Did deregulation lead to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse?

It was a scene straight out of the Great Depression: a major California bank locking its doors and pulling down the shades as a horde of panicky depositors demanded their money.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 14, 2023

Signature Bank was seized after leaders caused ‘crisis of confidence’

Signature Bank was seized by the government Sunday after regulators lost faith in management and depositors fled, according to New York officials.

Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023

Gold resilient amid US banking tension

Gold prices held above US$1,900 an ounce on Tuesday as capital continued to flow out of global stock markets amid expectations of another US bank collapse.

Bangkok Post · Mar 14, 2023

West Side credit union sets opening for August

State regulators approved the partnership between the Leaders Network and Great Lakes Credit Union, allowing the pair to plan their next steps, including a Juneteenth celebration marking the launch of online services.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 14, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank: inquiries launched into bank’s collapse and UK arm

Probes announced in the UK and US over failure of California lender as financial markets recovered from Monday’s turmoil

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

Making sense of Silicon Valley Bank's failure: What it means for your money

It's never a good sign when "bank collapse" is trending on Twitter.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 14, 2023

Fed, under criticism for bank failure, faces tough decisions

The Federal Reserve is facing stinging criticism for missing what observers say were clear signs that Silicon Valley Bank was at high risk of collapsing into what became the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023