No business is immune from the possibility that things can go wrong—horribly wrong. On Friday, March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the go-to bank for US tech startups, was shut down and taken over by federal regulators...more
3/13/2023
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Are SVB and Signature in bankruptcy?
No. Banks and other federally insured financial institutions (such as savings banks, savings associations, and credit unions) are not permitted to be debtors in a bankruptcy case....more
3/13/2023
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Silicon Valley ,
U.S. Treasury
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the Fed) recently released terms for its Main Street Lending Program (MSLP), a program authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)...more
5/7/2020
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Small Business
The Federal Reserve Board recently unveiled several programs under the CARES Act. The two primary programs, the Main Street New Loan Facility and Main Street Expanded Loan Facility, are available to privately held mid-sized...more
4/10/2020
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Relief Measures ,
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Term Sheets ,
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