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Government-bond yields at their highest levels in more than a decade and a soggy stock market have led to a steady decline in the number of stocks that offer comparatively high yields.

The U.K. Treasury says that it wants to minimize damage to promising companies.

CNBC reported that on Wednesday, SVB was a well-capitalized bank seeking to raise some capital. If the bank has reached its lending line, it must sell bonds from its portfolio.

Financial markets depend on yield curve "carry" to function. The current deep inversion of the yield curve is beginning to break things and the failure of Silicon Valley Bank is just another symptom of too much leverage ...

By midday Friday, the regulators had closed SVB down and they had officially collapsed.

The collapse of SVB helped to trigger some panic selling late last week as many investors dumped stocks. The Viper Report's Tom Aspray discusses how this changes his technical outlook for the stock market.

Regulators are trying to find buyers for the bank in an effort to repay depositors.

Hundreds of wineries deposited cash with SVB, which served as a crucial lender to vineyards.

The sudden catastrophic collapse of US-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its seizure by the US regulatory authorities has caught the interest of 'We--the Mango People' of India also, and has frayedsome nerves, too

Brokerages, portfolio management service firms and fintechs have ventured into the mutual funds space

The fallout threatens to engulf the startup world--and has exposed a new set of vulnerabilities for the banking system.

High inflation, rising interest rates, and economic anxiety are making certificates of deposit cool again.

Most vanilla investors like to buy stocks that are well-liked by Wall Street analysts.

Regulators are pushing back on the use of data science to speed up cumbersome application processes.

Amid rising interest rate regimes some banks are providing special fixed deposits (FDs) with irregular tenors of days rather than months or years--that effectively guarantee higher interest rates than traditional FDs.

Shares of regional banks tumbled amid concerns that Silicon Valley Bank's collapse is only the beginning.

Here is what the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history looks like in graphics.