Silicon Valley Bank had no official chief risk officer ahead of collapse but employed DEI executive
Silicon Valley Bank did not employ a chief risk officer from April 2022 to January 2023, leading up to its collapse last Friday; but it did employ a chief DEI officer in that time.
Big week for money market funds amidst financial turmoil
Investors looked to move their assets to safety by depositing cash into money market funds due to bank stability concerns. It's the largest inflow since the COVID-19 pandemic.
CCP-linked Silicon Valley Bank depositors could be 'made whole' by US: Yellen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that Chinese Communist Party-linked (CCP) depositors of Silicon Valley Bank could be "made whole" by the U.S. banking system.
YouTube TV users will see 13% subscription price increase
YouTube TV users will see the price of a base plan subscription go up 13%, according to a Google announcement Thursday. The new price kicks in in about a month.
Credit Suisse faces lawsuits from US shareholders for allegedly concealing financial woes
U.S. shareholders have filed lawsuits against Credit Suisse alleging the bank misled customers about its financial status and violated securities laws in the process.
First Republic Bank executives sold $12 million in stock in months before crash
Top executives of First Republic Bank sold millions of dollars of company stock before the bank’s shares plummeted during the panic over the health of regional lenders.
Peter Thiel says he had $50M in Silicon Valley Bank when it shut down
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel claims he had $50 million of his own money in Silicon Valley Bank when it collapsed, despite warnings from his own Founders Fund.
Recession fears rise: More than half of Americans say they'd lose everything
More than half of Americans fear a recession is coming in 2023. Here’s how to manage your finances in any economy.
Silicon Valley Bank collapse will 'definitely' impact real estate, developer warns
Witkoff CEO Steve Witkoff and Royal Palm Companies CEO Dan Kodsi discuss the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and its heavily anticipated impact on real estate.
Savings window opens: This week's personal loan interest rates edge down for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy sounds off on Silicon Valley Bank rescue: ‘That’s not right’
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy criticizes federal regulators for bailing out "bad businesses," claiming that nobody rescues him when he runs out of money.
Regional banks are a ‘major issue’ for construction financing: Daniel Kodsi
Royal Palm Companies CEO Dan Kodsi joined ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to discuss the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and its economic impact on the real estate market.
Left out of student loan forgiveness? What to do about private student loans
What to know about private student loan forgiveness and how to save money on your private student loans.
Mortgage rates drop to stall rising trend
Weekly data compiled by Freddie Mac shows mortgage rates are down following an increase of more than half a percent over five consecutive weeks. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.60% while the 15-year rate was 5.9%.
First Republic Bank reportedly exploring potential sale after credit downgrade
The Silicon Valley Bank crisis has spread throughout the financial sector, with First Republic Bank now exploring a potential sale after its credit downgrade by Fitch.
ECB backs rate hike despite banking sector chaos
The European Central Bank announced another big spike in interest rates as the global banking sector reels from SVB, Credit Suisse and potential bank collapses.
FTX transferred $2.2B to Sam Bankman-Fried, new management says
Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly had received more than $2 billion from FTX entities, according to court filings made by the new management of the cryptocurrency exchange.
Buyers, get moving: Today's 30-year mortgage rates dive below 6% | March 16, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for March 16, 2023, which are down from yesterday.
Yellen says US banking system 'remains sound' in wake of recent turmoil
Silicon Valley Bank collapsed late Friday morning after a run on the bank, roiling global financial markets amid fears of a possible liquidity crisis.
How SVB’s collapse could affect interest rates
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank has spread fear and uncertainty in the banking sector. But the FDIC has long offered some protection to individual depositors of insured banks. Here’s what you need to know.



















