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dodgerdan | 3 years ago

3. SVB’s assets. They actually have enough assets to pay, but it will take time for those bonds to mature.

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gruez|3 years ago

Having to wait for the bonds to mature is arguably a haircut. Otherwise you can for example, justify a 10% haircut by saying that you can take that 10%, buy some 5 year treasuries with it, and get back your money once those bonds mature.