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This Article is From Mar 13, 2023

US Authorities To "Fully" Protect Depositors In Silicon Valley Bank Crisis

"Depositors will have access to all of their money starting Monday, March 13," said a joint statement by the US Treasury, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the US Federal Reserve.

US Authorities To "Fully" Protect Depositors In Silicon Valley Bank Crisis
US regulators pulled the plug on SVB -- a key lender to US startups since the 1980s. (File)
New York:

US finance authorities announced a rescue plan Sunday that will ensure all depositors at failed Silicon Valley Bank will be able to "fully" retrieve their funds and that American taxpayers will not have to foot the bill.

"Depositors will have access to all of their money starting Monday, March 13," said a joint statement by the US Treasury, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the US Federal Reserve following days of scrambling to avert a broader financial knock-on effect with other institutions.

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