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In-Depth Analysis of the 2023 Bank Failures

May 30, 2023 | Quarterly Commentary

Philip Chao sheds light on the recent tremors in the banking world, marked by significant bank failures. Explore the failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank, surpassing the size of the 2008 crisis. Understand the reasons behind these failures, including mismanagement of investments and interest rate risks. Discover the impact on depositors and strategies to protect your assets, such as staying within FDIC insurance limits and exploring safe investment options like U.S. Treasuries and money market funds. Gain insights into the banking landscape and learn how to navigate this turbulent period with prudence.