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SET rides Asian rebound as bank worries ease

RECAP: Asian equities advanced yesterday after a rescue package for First Republic Bank fuelled a rebound in US shares. Even so, the MSCI gauge of Asian shares recorded a second weekly loss after the recent turbulence in the global banking sector.

Bangkok Post

The collapse of major US banks leads to bills calling for more regulation

When Silicon Valley and Signature banks failed in early March 2023, government regulators rushed in to guarantee deposits and protect bank customers. Under current banking regulations, though, there was no obligation for the government to step in.

The Conversation

Biden seeks FDIC authority to claw back bankers’ compensation

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday urged Congress to pass legislation that would give the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation authority to “claw back” executive pay at failed banks and to bar the executives from jobs in the banking industry.

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SVB collapse reveals regulatory failure

It's a familiar cycle: Boom, bust, then bailout. Now everyone is wondering where the financial regulators were

Salon

Will the collapse of two US banks be followed by more? These banking veterans say no, for now

The sudden collapse of two U.S. banks last week left many people wondering about the safety of their own deposits, the health of the banking system and consequences down the road.

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Biden urges ‘accountability’ for executives of failed banks

US president calls on Congress to impose tougher penalties on senior officials of banks that fail due to mismanagement.

Al Jazeera

Credit Suisse shares continue to fall despite efforts to calm nerves

Lifelines handed to Swiss bank and US regional bank First Republic fail to ease investor concerns

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1 ETF to Buy in 2023 and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

The stock market might remain volatile as the recent high-profile bank failures, and the persistent rate hikes are raising the possibility of a recession. While investors looking to invest in ETFs could consider buying Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) in 2023, fundamentally weak ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) could be best…

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Banking Turmoil Makes for Turbulent Markets

At the end of last week's issue, I told everyone to buckle up for the boom. I wasn't expecting one of the global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) to wind up on the chopping block. And Friday is a rare market event that is known for its wild price swings. So…

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Why did the $212bn tech-lender Silicon Valley bank abruptly collapse?

Was it the result of Trump-era regulation rollbacks, risk mismanagement at the bank, sharp interest rate rises – or a combination of all three?

The Guardian - US

Western stocks slide as bank fears return

LONDON: US and European stock markets fell on Friday as fears over the health of the banking system festered despite the latest efforts to shore up troubled lenders and tamp down contagion risks.

Bangkok Post

Near 'cliff's edge,' Credit Suisse not seen as systemic risk

Longtime troubles at Credit Suisse have come to a head this week with a record stock plunge that spread fears of a banking crisis jumping from the U.S. to Europe

The Independent UK

The Fed was too late on SVB even though it saw problem after problem

Just over a year before Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse threatened a generation of technology startups and their backers, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed a more senior team of examiners to assess the firm. They started calling out problem after problem.

Tribune News Service

SVB Financial goes bankrupt, buying time to repay creditors

Silicon Valley Bank’s former parent company filed for bankruptcy a week after a run on deposits prompted regulators to seize its banking unit.

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3 Stocks You'll Thank Yourself Later for Buying in 2023

High-profile bank failures have exacerbated fresh volatility in the stock market. The central bank stands at policy crossroads, weighing recent strong economic data against jittery capital markets. Amid an uncertain market backdrop, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound stocks Honda (HMC), Ryerson (RYI), and AutoNation (AN) for…

The Guardian - UK

What is happening in financial markets and could there be a global crisis?

Banking system is reeling from a series of shocks but is in better shape than at time of 2008 crash

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley Bank’s parent company files for bankruptcy following sudden collapse

SVB Financial Group is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Bangkok Post

OECD raises global growth forecast but recovery 'fragile'

PARIS: The OECD raised its global economic growth forecast on Friday as inflation eases and China emerges from Covid restrictions, but warned of vulnerabilities as seen in the US bank sector turmoil.

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Axios

SVB employees blame remote work for bank failure

What happened at Silicon Valley Bank will likely enter the broader return-to-office debate.

The Independent UK

Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures?

The government’s response to the failure of two large banks has already involved hundreds of billions of dollars

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Markets on alert after US banks join forces to rescue First Republic

Global shares rise as $30bn lifeline for US bank eases fears of imminent collapse. Plus, a 5,000-mile stinking blob of seaweed heads to Florida

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Banks Safe from Troubled US Banks

Ayman Al-Sayari, Governor of Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), ruled out any transactions between Saudi banks and troubled US banks, affirming that the Kingdom’s banking sector enjoys capital adequacy and reassuring liquidity. Al-Sayari spoke with Al-Arabiya TV on the sidelines of the Financial Sector Conference in Riyadh when he added that…

The Guardian - UK

Former Barclays boss Jes Staley to face US deposition over Epstein ties

JP Morgan to depose ex-employee as part of lawsuit claiming he hid key information about sex trafficker client

The Guardian - UK

Credit Suisse hit by legal action from US investors amid banking turmoil

Complaint claims bank made ‘materially false and misleading statements’ in 2021 annual report

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Don’t let incompetent bank executives derail the Fed’s inflation battle

Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren thinks she knows who to blame for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and the financial fallout that followed.

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