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Fed lent $300B in emergency funds to banks in the past week
Nearly half the money went to holding companies for two major banks that failed over the past week, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank
Nearly half the money went to holding companies for two major banks that failed over the past week, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank
The effort seeks to stop the California-based bank from becoming the third bank to fail in less than a week. Shares of First Republic had fallen sharply this week, dropping 60% on Monday alone
Credit Suisse has been fighting troubles for years, including losses it took from the 2021 collapse of investment firm Archegos Capital
Entrepreneurs who had deposited all their startups’ money in Silicon Valley Bank are now realizing it makes more sense to spread their funds across several institutions
The New York bank seeks to hold Staley personally liable for any financial penalties that JPMorgan may have to pay
He has helmed JPMorgan Chase for 16 years and is the only major bank chief to have survived the 2008 financial crisis. Now he is warning people to brace themselves for what may come