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Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a commercial bank division of First Citizens BancShares. The bank was previously the primary subsidiary of SVB Financial Group , a publicly traded bank holding company that had offices in 15 U.S. states and over a dozen international jurisdictions.
SVB Financial was founded as Silicon Valley Bancshares on April 23, 1982, by Bill Biggerstaff and Robert Medearis over a poker game. [14] [15] Silicon Valley Bank was incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary in October 17, 1983. [1] In 1988, the company went public via an initial public offering, raising $6 million. [16]
Final CEO of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) prior to its collapse in 2023 Gregory W. Becker (born 1966 or 1967 [ 1 ] ) is an American business executive who was the chief executive officer of SVB Financial Group and its chief banking subsidiary Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) from 2011 to 2023. [ 2 ]
The Fed's rate increases lowered the value of Silicon Valley Bank's bonds, forcing it to sell assets at a loss once depositors began pulling their money. That sale, which it disclosed on March 8 ...
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co will buy Silicon Valley Bank’s deposits and loans, the U.S.
Last valued at $3.7 billion, Harness has just raised $150 million in debt financing from First Citizens-owned Silicon Valley Bank and Hercules Capital, Fortune has exclusively learned. Harness to ...
SVB was a commercial bank founded in 1983 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California.At its collapse, SVB was the 16th largest bank in the U.S. by total assets and was heavily skewed toward serving companies and individuals from the technology industry.
Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in March 2023, the management of SVB Securities planned to buy back their firm from the parent group. [18] On March 17, 2023, SVB Securities' parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but SVB Securities itself was not included in the Chapter 11 filing. [19]