Finance
SVB Analysis Shows Over 186 US Banks Have a Good Chances of Failing
A perfect combination of losses, uninsured leverage and a large loan portfolio, among other factors, drove Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) down. Comparison of SVB’s situation with other players showed that about 190 banks operating in the United States are potentially at risk of a run on funds.
While the collapse of the SVB was a reminder of the fragility of the traditional financial system, a recent analysis by economists has shown that a large number of banks are at risk of running out of uninsured deposits. This read:
Major insolvent institutions if all uninsured savers flee. Source: papers.ssrn.com
