Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Silicon Valley Bank v. Becker et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:25-cv-00569

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Banks and Banking

Judge:

Nathanael M. Cousins

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Government Agencies

  1. January 21, 2025

    Giuliani Settles Asset Turnover, FDIC Sues SVB Ex-CEO

    Rudy Giuliani has turned over assets for a $148 million defamation judgment to former Georgia poll workers, following his absence at a recent trial. A Delaware bankruptcy judge criticized Dormify's founder for skipping a hearing on the retailer's Chapter 11 case. The FDIC sued Silicon Valley Bank's ex-CEO and other executives, alleging they mismanaged the company in the lead-up to its collapse in 2023. Meanwhile, a failed bidder for Alex Jones' Infowars increased its offer, as The Onion's parent company prepared a revised bid of its own.

  2. January 17, 2025

    FDIC Sues Ex-SVB Top Brass For 'Egregious Mismanagement'

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has sued Silicon Valley Bank's former CEO Gregory Becker and other top brass in California federal court in a bid to put them on the hook for the bank's costly 2023 failure, accusing them of "egregious mismanagement."