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Signature Bank's Demise: Who's Next? | Joseph Wang

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Bankruptcy

First Republic is based in San Francisco. Many people can see that and kind of link them with Silicon Valley Bank. But they're actually very different in their business model. For example, First Republic, instead of buying a whole bunch of long-dated securities, makes a whole lot of loans. They also have a larger percentage of the deposits insured. So I wouldn't be surprised if they announced something like a full deposit guarantee,. just likely bailed out all the depositors in silicon valley bank.

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