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Failure was caused by mismanagement of interest rate risk, high exposure to long-duration securities, and a failure to diversify the client base (tech startups/VCs). 2. Background and Strategic Focus

Served ~50% of U.S. venture-backed tech/life science startups. BK.svb

This outline and key information are prepared based on the March 2023 collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which was the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history. Paper Outline: The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Failure was caused by mismanagement of interest rate

billion bank run in a single day, fueled by high-concentration, uninsured deposits. high exposure to long-duration securities