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> Shareholders and certain unsecured debtholders will not be protected. Senior management has also been removed.

how do you interpret this part? what is an example of somebody who would be an unsecured debtholder? as in somebody with a stake in SVB the buisness?

https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SIVB/



> how do you interpret this part? what is an example of somebody who would be an unsecured debtholder? as in somebody with a stake in SVB the buisness?

Bondholders, not just shareholders.

The implication is that every security here is wiped out: https://ir.svb.com/shareholder-and-bondholder-information/of...


Yeah it's an investor who invested in a debt instrument offered by the bank. So CD holders will be made whole but holders of any corporate bonds won't.


Yeah, someone who bought SVB's corporate bonds.




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