"SVB's Failure a 'Textbook Case of Mismanagement', says Fed Official"

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The Federal Reserve's top banking regulator, Michael Barr, is expected to tell Senate lawmakers that the failure of Silicon Valley Bank was a "textbook case of mismanagement." He acknowledged that there may have been shortcomings in the central bank's oversight. The bank failed due to ineffective management of interest-rate and liquidity risk, leading to a run by uninsured depositors.
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