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Discussing the health and future of midsize and regional banks following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Chuck Wade on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Megan Mack
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WXXI News
Chuck Wade on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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WXXI News

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), there has been speculation regarding the health and future of midsize and regional banks. According to the New York Times, SVB’s failure “sent the stocks of more than a dozen small and midsize banks reeling on Monday, but they rebounded on Tuesday.”

This hour, we talk with financial experts about the takeaways from SVB’s collapse and what banking customers need to know. Our guests:

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.