First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company has reached an agreement for the acquisition of all the deposits and loans of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, the entity created by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) of the United States, after the intervention of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on…
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Investors rotate their funds amid the banking crisis
The banking crisis caused a reorganization of the investments of the investors in the last two weeks. According to EPFR data obtained by the Financial Times, more than $286 billion has been invested in US money market funds in March.
The…
Security experts warn of espionage risks in Germany
Companies and research institutions in Germany must exercise caution due to the growing risks of espionage, especially from Russia and China, security experts recommended today.
"Authoritarian regimes use liberal freedoms to extend their…
Belgium to review all cryptocurrency advertising
The risks that cryptocurrency transactions entail for those who do not have information about this market have led Belgium to join the supervision of all publicity on the subject.
The measure was taken a week ago and announced in a…
French government makes a controversial pension reform
The French government led by Emmanuel Macron used a controversial procedure to implement its unpopular pension reform without a vote by deputies.
Macron proposed delaying the retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030 and bringing forward to…
Florida to ban CBDC adoption
Florida is working on new legislation that prohibits the use of any central bank currency, or CBDC, as a measure to protect citizens from state control.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Monday: “Unlike a decentralized digital currency or…
UBS launches offer to repurchase Credit Suisse bonds
The Swiss bank UBS announced an offer to repurchase the debt securities with maturity of 2028 and 2032 issued last Friday, just a couple of days before the agreement for the acquisition of Credit Suisse, whose aggregate amount amounts to…
Brent Crude price is below USD 71
This week begins with a downward marker in the value of Brent Crude, which for the first time since 2020 is below USD 71.
According to data from the ICE (London) stock market, the price of Brent has been showing a downward trend. In this…
Sharon Stone claims she lost half her fortune to SVB bankruptcy
The bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank affects not only empires in the technology sector. Actress Sharon Stone claimed at a charity event on Thursday that half of her fortune was trapped in SVB.
During a fundraiser for cancer and HIV…
Fed will try to keep the dollar liquid
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) announced a coordinated plan with five other central banks to keep the US dollar liquid during a series of bank failures in the US and Europe.
The plan will use currency swap lines between central banks to…
Boris Johnson will repeat as a candidate in the next legislative elections in the United Kingdom
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will try again to be deputy in the next general elections and, again, for the west London constituency he already represents, despite speculation about his possible transfer to a safer bastion.…
Nicolás Maduro appoints Anabel Pereira superintendent of Sunacrip
The Venezuelan government ordered the restructuring of the National Superintendency of Cryptoactives and Related Activities, Sunacrip, appointing the lawyer Anabel Pereira as rector.
Through the media it emerged that the order issued by…