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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

UVA Darden

Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

UVA Darden

Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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Human Resources Assistant Job Description and Salary

AIHR

A human resources assistant, or HR assistant, is an essential asset to any organization’s human resources department. Their primary responsibility is to provide administrative support to HR supervisors and managers. You’ll gain expertise in business and organizational development.