small banks
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FDIC: Spending $20 Billion to Handle Bank Failures in Silicon Valley
According to reports, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Glenberg said on March 27th local time that the FDIC spent $20 billion to handle the bank failure
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The Impact of the Recent Drop in US Bank Deposits on Small Banks
On March 27, the latest data released by the Federal Reserve on the 24th local time showed that in the week ended March 15, US bank deposits had lost nearly 100 billion US dollars,
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Arthur Hayes believes that US dollar swap lines will benefit small banks
It is reported that Arthur Hayes, the founder of BitMEX, pushed that the US Federal Reserve’s provision of US dollar swap lines to other central banks would help reduce the selling of treasury bond bonds to the liquidity market and help small US banks. Arthur Hayes: The Federal Reserve provides dollar swap lines to other central banks as a rescue method Analysis based on this information:In recent news, Arthur Hayes, the founder of BitMEX, reportedly advocated that the provision of US dollar swap lines by the US Federal Reserve to other central banks could help reduce the selling of treasury bond bonds and prove beneficial for small banks in the US. A US dollar swap line is essentially a funding arrangement between two central banks; one bank exchanges US dollars with the other bank in exchange for their own currency. These swap lines are used to provide liquidity to the foreign central banks, and the aim is to prevent a…
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Bank of America’s acquisition of Signature Banks: The implications of uninsured deposits on small banks
According to reports, Bill Ackermann, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, tweeted, “I heard that Bank of America will acquire signature banks on Monday. Unless we can protect uninsured deposits, the cost of capital for small banks will rise, forcing them to merge or be acquired by SIB (System Important Bank). I don’t think this is beneficial for the United States.” Hedge fund giant Akman: Bank of America may acquire Signature Bank on Monday Analysis based on this information:The recent tweet by Bill Ackermann regarding Bank of America’s announcement to acquire the Signature Banks on Monday, has caused a lot of stir in the finance industry. While the acquisition may seem like a positive step for Bank of America, it could create a ripple effect on small banks. Ackermann’s concern is that small banks will bear the cost of capital due to the increased risk that comes with uninsured deposits. Small banks derive a significant portion of their funding from…
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Federal Reserve and FDIC Decisions on Silicon Valley Banks May Pose Risks for Small Banks in the US
It is reported that Bob Elliot, a senior executive of Qianqiao Water Fund and CEO of Unlimited, an investment company, said in a social media message that the decisions of the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on the future of Silicon Valley banks may affect regional banks in the United States and cause them to face trillions of dollars of run risk. Bob Elliot disclosed data that nearly one third of the deposits in the United States are deposited in small banks, of which 50% are uninsured, and the proportion of uninsured deposits in credit cooperatives is even higher. According to the data of the Federal Reserve, as of February 2023, small banks in the United States have $6.8 trillion in assets and $680 billion in equity. The collapse of Silicon Valley banks will bring “the risk of running thousands of small banks”. (Cointelegraph) Qianqiao Water Fund executives: regional banks in the United States may face…