On March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed due to a bank run. The aftermath of SVB has sparked

significant debate in bank regulatory circles around the appropriate policy response, if any, to the failure

of SVB.

Your assignment is to review the facts surrounding the failure of SVB and produce a 4 page policy

memo outlining what policy response(s), if any, should be adopted as a result of SVB.

In this assignment, you must consider the following potential policy responses:

1) Changes to the FDIC deposit insurance program

2) Changes to bank capital requirements

3) Changes to bank liquidity requirements

4) Changes to bank supervision