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What Really Happened To Silicon Valley Bank | Ken Wilcox (SVB CEO 2001 - 2011) on SVB’s Collapse and How China Took Over Shanghai SVB

Monetary Matters with Jack Farley

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Understanding the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: Insights on Risk and Management Mistakes

This chapter explores the intricacies of the Silicon Valley Bank's downfall, highlighting issues like its risky deposit structure and the role of interconnected venture capital funds in the bank run. Key missteps by management, including poor capital raising strategies and hedge sales, underscore the importance of strategic planning and risk management in challenging financial conditions.

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