Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management
South State Correspondent
MARCH 13, 2023
The abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a stunning example of bank leadership not understanding interest rate risk, running into trouble with an inverted yield curve, and ignoring the impact of a severe monetary correction on long-duration assets. Notably, most community banks’ duration risk is in the loan portfolio.
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