S1E11: Looking ahead after Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse banking woes: Invest Talk

  • 4 Dec 2023

Find out what could be possible scenarios over the coming months.

Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both associate editors at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money.

In this episode, they discuss the banking crisis that hit the US and Swiss banking sectors, focusing on how the crisis started, how it has been playing out and how the turmoil has shaken financial markets. 

Highlights (click/tap above):

1:15 How did the problems at Silicon Valley Bank start? 

3:30 What was the issue at Credit Suisse? 

5:22 The US Fed reaction and why this is not a repeat of the Global Financial Crisis 

9:15 The impact on Singapore’s financial sector is likely to be limited 

10:05 Can investors still remain in the market?

Produced by: Lee Su Shyan (sushyan@sph.com.sg), Ven Sreenivasan (ven@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, and Teo Tong Kai

Edited by: Teo Tong Kai

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