According to WSJ ...

SVB Financial bought tens of billions of dollars of seemingly safe assets, primarily longer-term U.S. Treasurys and government-backed mortgage securities. SVB’s securities portfolio rose from about $27 billion in the first quarter of 2020 to around $128 billion by the end of 2021.

here is the article:

What’s Going on With Silicon Valley Bank? 

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• SVB给初创公司贷款时一般还要拿股票这些股票都是极其高估价和无法流动的资产， 最近都是成了死钱,归零的也不少. LOL -8.Jie- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 11:09:22

• Problem of fighting the FED -越王剑- ♂ (72 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 11:24:09

• 他们是贪心，再加上要挟政府，你不救我，我就死还要拉很多人陪葬。 -6thsense- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 11:44:12

• 陪葬的很无辜。用它mange payroll的公司和拿不到paycheck的这些公司的员工做错了什么？ -2008VGirl- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 12:26:10

• 去年末，通胀数据下降，美联储降加息幅度，但说要延长加息时间。我疑惑不是好消息会更痛苦，发帖想讨论，你们都不多说几句。 -守月- ♀ (209 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 12:35:24

• FED下周开紧急会议讨论SVB倒闭一事。IMO，FED会放慢加息速度，下次应该会是0.25而 非市场预计的0.5 -8.Jie- ♀ (0 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 12:49:45

• Americans have to accept higher inflation and lower living -越王剑- ♂ (82 bytes) () 03/11/2023 postreply 13:24:14

• WSJ这篇文章很好 -jasonshane- ♂ (1470 bytes) () 03/12/2023 postreply 12:39:47