
A U.S. flag flies outside a branch of the Silicon Valley Bank in Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S., March 13, 2023.
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First Citizens BancShares was in advanced talks to acquire Silicon Valley Bank and is close to making a deal, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.
First Citizens could reach a deal as soon as Sunday to acquire Silicon Valley Bank from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the report said.
First Citizens and FDIC did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.
Read the full Bloomberg report here.
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