May 29, 2024
A New York bankruptcy judge gave the former parent of Silicon Valley Bank permission Wednesday to sell its still-solvent investment arm for $340 million, and told it he will rule on sending its Chapter 11 plan out for a vote by Thursday.
May 16, 2024
SVB Financial Group, the former parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, told a New York bankruptcy judge Thursday that it had resolved outstanding objections to its Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement and was ready to move forward with a sale of its investment arm.
May 13, 2024
The bankrupt former parent company of Silicon Valley Bank can't sue to collect $1.9 billion in deposits held by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. when it took receivership over funds after the bank failed, the FDIC told a California federal judge, saying the majority of SVB's latest lawsuit over the funds should be thrown out.
May 03, 2024
SVB Financial Group has urged a New York bankruptcy court to sign off on protections for a joint venture of Brookfield and Sequoia that is offering $340 million to purchase its investment platform, explaining that a $15.1 million break-up fee provision is necessary to secure the bid.
February 01, 2024
A New York bankruptcy judge gave initial approval on Thursday to millions of dollars in fees requested by professionals working on the bankruptcy case of Silicon Valley Bank's former parent company, despite his "sticker shock" at Sullivan & Cromwell's $1,500 hourly rate.
August 22, 2023
A New York bankruptcy judge Tuesday approved the payment of up to $12.5 million in bonuses for nine senior executives of the venture capital affiliate of bankrupt SVB Financial Group after SVB said it had resolved objections raised by the U.S. Trustee's Office.
August 16, 2023
The Office of the U.S. Trustee has asked a New York bankruptcy judge to reject $12.5 million in bonuses for nine senior executives of SVB Capital, the venture capital business of bankrupt SVB Financial Group, saying the proposed payouts are just a retention plan in disguise.
July 26, 2023
SVB Financial, the parent of defunct Silicon Valley Bank, has proposed paying up to $12.5 million in bonuses to executives who meet certain performance targets during the company's Chapter 11 proceedings.
July 10, 2023
The former parent of the defunct Silicon Valley Bank demanded Sunday that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. hand over $1.9 billion in account funds that were maintained at the bank, arguing that any claims the agency believes it has to the money must be resolved in bankruptcy court.
June 29, 2023
An $81 million sale of the securities trading arm of SVB Financial Group received approval Thursday in a New York bankruptcy court, but only after the debtor agreed to trim releases for the members of the management team that submitted the winning bid.