Silicon Valley Bank donated millions to Black Lives Matter-related groups, social justice causes, records show
Online records show Silicon Valley Bank invested heavily in groups related to the Black Lives Matter movement and other social justice causes in the years before its collapse.
Silicon Valley Bank collapse would have been 'prevented' if not for Trump deregulation, Senate Democrat says
The leading Democrat on the congressional Joint Economic Committee blamed regulatory rollback under former President Donald Trump for Silicon Valley Bank's collapse.
Regional banks 'reasonably stable' but regulators need to provide 'more clarity': former FDIC chair
Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair said regional banks appear to be stable overall but urged regulators to provide more clarity about the reasoning behind their actions.
Silicon Valley Bank: Fed says Vice Chair for Supervision to review what led to collapse
The Federal Reserve Board says Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr will lead a review of the supervision and regulation of Silicon Valley Bank.
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: GOP's Vivek Ramaswamy says more regulation would encourage ‘crony capitalism’
Republican 2024 presidential contender Vivek Ramaswamy believes that more regulation of the financial industry in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank would encourage crony capitalism.
Feds hold auction for failed Silicon Valley Bank, move to protect uninsured depositors
Federal financial regulators are moving to reassure depositors at Silicon Valley Bank with a special backstop as they pursue the failed bank's sale through an auction.
Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC release joint statement mapping out approach to Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Treasury Department, Federal Reserve, and the FDIC issued a joint statement Sunday mapping out how regulators will handle the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.
Former Obama official worked at Silicon Valley Bank before collapse that rattled American economy
An official who served in the Treasury Department under former President Obama was also a board member of Silicon Valley Bank before its collapse last week.
JetBlue, Spirit brace for Justice Department lawsuit to block airlines’ merger
JetBlue expects a lawsuit from the Justice Department over the $3.8 billion merger with Spirit Airlines; Spirit argues deal would save customers millions.
Investors pull around $6 billion out of Binance's stablecoin
Binance USD, Binance's stablecoin pegged to the US dollar has seen outflows equivalent to more than 1/3 its market cap as regulatory pressure scares investors away.
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Consumer Bureau’s funding
The CFPB's creation was a part of the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul intended to safeguard consumer welfare. It's constitutionality has been questioned by Republicans for years.
US regulators warn banks of heightened liquidity risks in crypto-related deposits
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency joined the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in issuing the joint warning about crypto's risks.
FTC alleges supplement company ‘Hijacked’ Amazon reviews to boost sales
The FTC said Bountiful had ‘hijacked’ consumer ratings from some of its products to benefit others. Bountiful said consumers weren’t misled about supplements.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its investment adviser settle SEC probe
The church will also pay a $1 million fine, the SEC said Tuesday. The money manager and the church settled the SEC’s investigation without admitting or denying wrongdoing.
SEC crypto proposal could bar investment advisers from holding at firms
The SEC proposed a rule that would broaden regulations requiring investment advisors to securely store clients' assets with a qualified custodian to cover crypto assets.
New SEC rules target corporate insider trading
SEC’s new disclosure requirements start on April 1 for most U.S.-listed companies. Will make it more difficult to use planned stock sales to conduct insider trading.
Lawmakers hear from investors hampered by SEC's accredited investor rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission's accredited investor rules were the focus of a House hearing in which investors cited how its requirements restricted their investments.
US agencies seek tougher rules, internal probes on stock trading by federal officials
Financial Regulators to strengthen conflict of interest rules to avoid insider trading and restore trust after a WSJ article in October exposed copious corruption.
Meta to buy VR startup Within after favorable court ruling
Federal antitrust regulators had sought to block Meta's acquisition on the grounds that it would hurt competition in the emerging virtual reality market.
SEC considers easing climate-disclosure rules after investor pushback
The final version of the SEC rules, expected this year, will likely still mandate some climate disclosures in financial statements, according to the people close to the agency.