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The domino effect: Analyzing the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's fall on top equity indices around the world

Miklesh Prasad Yadav Orcid Logo, Amar Rao Orcid Logo, Abedin Abedin, Sabia Tabassum Orcid Logo, Brian Lucey

Finance Research Letters, Volume: 55, Start page: 103952

Swansea University Author: Abedin Abedin

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Abstract

This study used event study methodology to analyze the impact of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) fall on the top nine global equity indices from 6 September 2022 to 22 March 2023. The steep sell-off of equities due to the bank run on March 10, 2023, was the major reason behind this movement. The study sug...

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Published in: Finance Research Letters
ISSN: 1544-6123 1544-6131
Published: Elsevier BV 2023
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URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa64241
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Abstract: This study used event study methodology to analyze the impact of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) fall on the top nine global equity indices from 6 September 2022 to 22 March 2023. The steep sell-off of equities due to the bank run on March 10, 2023, was the major reason behind this movement. The study suggests that the failure of a major financial institution like SVB can have a significant impact on the global equity markets, with contagion effects spreading across borders.
Keywords: Abnormal return, Event study, Equity indices, Market efficiency, Silicon Valley bank
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Funders: The authors received no financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
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