Vidhura Tennekoon's articles ENTREPRENEURSHIP Why Did Signature Bank Fail? Key Takeaway: The failures of SVB and Signature Bank were caused by two major risks: interest rate risk and liquidity risk. Interest rate risk caused the market value of previously issued debt to plunge, especially for longer-dated debt. Liquidity risk is the risk that a bank won’t be able to meet its obligations without incurring […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked BUSINESS & ECONOMICS EDITOR'S PICK FINANCE What Is A Bear Market? Key Takeaways: A 16th-century proverb advises: “It’s unwise to sell a bear’s skin before catching it.” It follows that a market in which securities or commodities are persistently declining in value is known as a “bear market,” like the one U.S. stocks are experiencing now. But when there are big swings in the stock market, […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Why Did Signature Bank Fail? Key Takeaway: The failures of SVB and Signature Bank were caused by two major risks: interest rate risk and liquidity risk. Interest rate risk caused the market value of previously issued debt to plunge, especially for longer-dated debt. Liquidity risk is the risk that a bank won’t be able to meet its obligations without incurring […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS EDITOR'S PICK FINANCE What Is A Bear Market? Key Takeaways: A 16th-century proverb advises: “It’s unwise to sell a bear’s skin before catching it.” It follows that a market in which securities or commodities are persistently declining in value is known as a “bear market,” like the one U.S. stocks are experiencing now. But when there are big swings in the stock market, […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked