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Silicon Valley Bank: a very modern bank run


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18 March 2023

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After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sent jitters through the financial system, Duncan Weldon explains how it’s just the latest in the long history of bank runs.

He talks to financial analyst and former banking regulator Dan Davies - author of ‘Lying for Money’ - to understand how bank runs happen, and what the repercussions of this very modern bank run might be for the global financial system.

Presenter: Duncan Weldon

Producer: Nathan Gower

Editor: Richard Vadon

Programme Coordinators: Helena Warwick-Cross

Sound Engineer: Neva Missirian

(Photo credit: Reuters)