However, in 2008, it became the largest bank failure in US history, with over $300 billion in assets. The bank's collapse led to the loss of over 10,000 jobs and had a significant impact on the US ...

Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic are among the largest bank failures in US history. But more banks could fail, according to Fed chair Jerome Powell. More from Explainers ...

The abrupt collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history, prompted regulators to impose emergency measures to stem the fallout. WSJ’s Rachel Ensign ...

With assets of $309 billion, the collapse of Washington Mutual during the Financial Crisis of 2007–2008 marked the biggest bank failure in American history. The self-proclaimed “Wal-Mart of ...

On Friday, March 10, Silicon Valley Bank, a subsidiary of SVB Financial Group (ticker: SIVB), failed. It marked the end of a rapid descent for the tech-focused commercial lender, which in 48 hours ...

The bank, the 16th largest in the United States ... and the president of the United States. Prior to the SVB failure, the FDIC had applied the systemic risk exception five times after 1991 ...

President Joe Biden insisted that the system was safe after the second- and third-largest bank failures in the nation’s history happened in the span of 48 hours. In response to the crisis ...

While each bank failure has its own unique circumstances, there are recurring themes and causes that financial regulators and ...