SVB Financial Group

  1. August 12, 2024

    SVB Ex-Owner And Creditors Appeal FDIC Standing In Ch. 11

    The former parent company of Silicon Valley Bank and its creditors said they plan to challenge a New York bankruptcy judge's decision that federal regulators who seized $1.9 billion from SVB Financial Group bank accounts had standing to object to its Chapter 11 plan.

  2. August 05, 2024

    SVB Ex-Parent's Ch. 11 Plan OK'd With $1.9B FDIC Fight Alive

    Silicon Valley Bank's former owner received a New York bankruptcy court's blessing to liquidate and emerge from Chapter 11, but the judge rejected portions of the plan that federal regulators argued would hamper their defense against SVB Financial Group's efforts to recoup some $1.9 billion seized by an FDIC receiver when the bank collapsed.

  3. July 25, 2024

    SVB Caymans Branch Liquidators Seek $294M Clawback

    The liquidators of the Cayman Islands arm of Silicon Valley Bank asked a New York bankruptcy judge to claw back a $294 million dividend paid in 2022 to the bank's now-bankrupt parent company, saying Silicon Valley was already a "ticking time bomb."

  4. July 24, 2024

    Failed Bank, FDIC Continue Fight Over $1.9B Account Claims

    A New York bankruptcy judge on Wednesday heard arguments on the Chapter 11 plan of the parent company of the failed Silicon Valley Bank, alongside separate arguments on the fate of $1.9 billion in funds currently in the hands of federal banking regulators.

  5. July 22, 2024

    SVB Postpones Ch. 11 Plan Hearing To Wednesday

    The former parent of the failed Silicon Valley Bank has postponed the start of the New York bankruptcy court hearing on its Chapter 11 plan until Wednesday morning.

  6. July 19, 2024

    SVB, FDIC Head For Standing Clash At Ch. 11 Plan Hearing

    The former parent of Silicon Valley Bank and federal banking regulators have dueling arguments regarding standing queued up, as they're scheduled to take their dispute over $1.9 billion in assets into a confirmation hearing for the company's liquidation plan before a New York bankruptcy judge on Monday.

  7. July 18, 2024

    Judge 'Disappointed' By Atty Prep In SVB Financial Ch. 11 Tiff

    A New York bankruptcy judge said he wasn't prepared to decide if joint liquidators of Silicon Valley Bank's Cayman Islands arm have standing to bring a $476 million claim in the Chapter 11 of the bank's former parent company, rebuking lawyers for not adequately briefing key questions ahead of a hearing on Thursday.

  8. June 18, 2024

    Rite Aid, SVB Affiliates Among Top 2024 Ch. 11 Sales So Far

    Branches of Rite Aid and Silicon Valley Bank, technology and biotech firms and a discount store chain were among the companies that attracted top dollar in the Chapter 11 auctions held during the first half of 2024.

  9. June 11, 2024

    SVB Wants A Trial Over Its $605M Tax Bill From IRS

    The parent company of failed Silicon Valley Bank has told a New York bankruptcy judge it wants him to decide if it owes the Internal Revenue Service more than $605 million in taxes.

  10. June 10, 2024

    Judge Rejects Late Indemnity Claims In SVB Ch. 11

    A New York bankruptcy judge refused to let Morgan Stanley and two individuals assert late claims for indemnification against the former parent of Silicon Valley Bank in its Chapter 11 case, concluding that they should have brought the claims sooner.