Monday, March 13, 2023

US government steps in to protect SVB depositors following collapse

People and businesses with accounts at the failed Silicon Valley Bank will be able to access their money following an intervention from the federal government.


The US Treasury, the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Sunday confirmed depositors would be fully protected  following the collapse of what was the country's 16th largest lender — that is until regulators seized its assets on Friday.


Benji Hyer reports. 


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