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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is a United States federal agency created in 1933 in response to widespread bank failures in the 1920s and early 1930s.  The FDIC's mission is to maintain... more +
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is a United States federal agency created in 1933 in response to widespread bank failures in the 1920s and early 1930s.  The FDIC's mission is to maintain stability and consumer confidence in the United States banking system by insuring deposits, monitoring the health of financial institutions and managing receiverships.  less -
Vinson & Elkins LLP

Be Careful with Letters of Credit

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On March 10, 2023, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation closed Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California (“SVB”) and subsequently appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) as...more

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UPDATE: Advice to Landlords Holding Letters of Credit Issued by Silicon Valley Bank, and Landlords Where Silicon Valley Bank is a...

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What a week this has been since the closure of Silicon Valley Bank. As noted in our Client Alert of last week, California State regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on Friday, March 10, 2023, and appointed the...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Spring Cleaning of Letters of Credit as Lease Security Deposits: Time to Reconsider?

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In light of the recent turmoil in the banking market, it is a good time for landlords to do some spring cleaning and review any letters of credit being held as lease security. As a general rule, letters of credit have been...more

Winstead PC

The Silicon Valley Bank Failure: Implications on Commercial Leasing

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This past Friday, March 10, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) announced its takeover of the failed Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) after a run on the bank late last week caused the largest-scale U.S. bank failure...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Ripple Effect of Recent Bank Insolvencies on Real Estate

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The closure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, and the subsequent receivership by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), has far-reaching effects, including to commercial real estate transactions in...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Silicon Valley Bank Closure Impact on Lease Security

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The impact of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation taking possession of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and appointing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver for SVB is receiving thorough...more

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Advice to Landlords Holding Letters of Credit Issued by Silicon Valley Bank, and Landlords Where Silicon Valley Bank is a Tenant

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While unexpected, the closure by California regulators of, and the appointment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) as receiver for, Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) is an event that is contemplated by most...more

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Legal and Business Strategies Regarding FDIC Takeover of Silicon Valley Bank

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This alert is meant to supply some valuable information for landlords that currently hold tenant letters of credit from Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”). SVB was closed this morning by the California Department of Financial...more

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Using Letters Of Credit For Tenant Credit Enhancement

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I. Introduction. Cash security deposits (typically in the amount of one or two month’s rent) have been the traditional form of tenant credit enhancement required by commercial landlords. However, in instances where...more

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