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The banking crisis has hit bank stocks hard, with the KBW Nasdaq Bank stock Index dropping 28% since March 3.
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The banking crisis has hit bank stocks hard, with the KBW Nasdaq Bank stock Index dropping 28% since March 3.
A consortium of 11 US private banks, including Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, announced they would deposit $30 billion into First Republic.
America's largest banks moved Thursday to shore up First Republic, easing fears that the regional lender could be the next domino to fall after collapses including Silicon Valley Bank.
Shares of First Republic have plummeted 81% this year.
The $45 billion cash injection into the battered San Francisco-based bank’s deposits, but no fresh equity, leaves shareholders at risk.