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Silicon Valley Bank: a very modern bank run

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Silicon Valley Bank - The Bank Run Wasn't Fiction

Dan Davis: Silicon Valley Bank was dependent on a small and tightly-knit community. When interest rates started to rise, the value of that bond portfolio started to fall very sharply. After it publicly disclosed these potential losses, depositors got twitchy and started taking out their cash.

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