Multani: FDIC reported $600B unrealized loss hole across US banks
Saloni Multani · SVB, the banking crisis and climatetech · Mar 30, 2023 · at 8:02
Saloni Multani, partner at Galvanize Climate Solutions, cites FDIC data on the unrealized bond losses facing US banks due to rising interest rates.
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“The stat I saw that the FDIC had put out was like a six hundred billion dollar hole in bank balance sheets across the US.”
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