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The Fort - An Entrepreneurship Podcast

#287 - Scott Everett - Founder & CEO of S2 Capital - On MF Outlook, FED, Banking Crisis, Capital Markets

Jun 6, 2023
01:28:38

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  • The banking crisis, with three of the largest bank failures in history, is a result of the system being strained as interest rates rose from 0 to 5 percent.
  • Scott Everett prefers floating rate debt over fixed rate debt as the best way to finance deals in the real estate industry.

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Regional banking system facing challenges due to bank failures

The podcast episode discusses the current challenges faced by the regional banking system, highlighting the occurrence of three of the largest bank failures in history. The speaker emphasizes that these failures are not merely due to bad risk management, but are a result of the system being strained as interest rates rose from 0 to 5 percent. The episode sheds light on the impact of the failures on the regional banking system, including the freezing of the system and the difficulties faced in obtaining funds and loans. The speaker also mentions the growth and consolidation of larger banks as a result of the failures.

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