Silicon Valley Bank

One day after their Chapter 15 bankruptcy recognition petition was dismissed in the United States after an objection by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the liquidators of the Cayman Islands Branch of the U.S.-headquartered Silicon Valley Bank sued the FDIC for allegedly discriminating against Chinese depositors.

Complaint in Niall Ledwidge, of Stout; Michael Pearson, and Andrew Childe, both of FFP, as Joint Official Liquidators of Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, N.A. and Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara; George R. Fritz, Janine D. Henkes, and John Does 1-100 at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Memorandum Opinion and Order Dismissing Chapter 15 Petition in re.: Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Objection to Chapter 15 Petition filed by Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Fueled by the "disparate treatment" of domestic and foreign depositors by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in the United States, the liquidators of the Cayman Islands Branch of Silicon Valley Bank have applied for Chapter 15 bankruptcy recognition in New York.

Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the Cayman Islands by Michael Pearson, Andrew Childe, and Niall Ledwidge, as the Foreign Representatives of Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) (in Official Liquidation), filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Complaint alleging "Defendants’ fraudulent schemes to induce loans from, and enter contracts with, Plaintiffs with no intent to pay" in Beluga Capital LLC, Craig Hordlow, Jeremy Gardner, Catherine Yip, Jerry Wu, Judy Wu, Neil Kay, Anjou Ahlborn Kay, Paul Chen, and Jimmy Ku v. Michael B. Rothenberg, Rothenberg Ventures LLC, Jefferson R. Eppler, Burke Robinson, River Ecosystem LLC, River Studios LLC, River Accelerator LLC, Michael B. Rothenberg Irrevocable TR, Rothenberg Group LLC, Rothenberg Ventures 2013 Fund LLC, Rothenberg Ventures 2014 Fund LLC, Rothenberg Ventures 2015 Fund LLC, Rothenberg Ventures 2016 Fund LP, Rothenberg Ventures 2016 Feeder Fund GP Ltd., of the Cayman Islands; Rothenberg Ventures 2016 Fund GP LLC, and Rothenberg Ventures 2016 Accredited Fund LP at the Superior Court of the State of California, for the County of San Francisco.

A depositor of the Cayman Islands branch of California-based Silicon Valley Bank is suing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in the United States for allegedly illegally transferring its entire balance of $250,000 out of its account. Cayman-domiciled Knight League Limited alleges conversion, unjust enrichment, and breach of contract.

Judgment granting winding up petition in Sasuga Ventures Limited, of Barbados; Treasure Stream Holdings Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and SVB Claims Limited, of the Cayman Islands v. Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint "to recover approximately $1,933,805,708.13" in SVB Financial Group v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in its corporate capacity and as Receiver for Silicon Valley Bank and Silicon Valley Bridge Road Bank N.A., at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Director Details for Silicon Valley Bank, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on June 22nd, 2023.

Depositors claiming to be owed $38 million have applied to wind up the Cayman Islands branch of California-headquartered Silicon Valley Bank at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Director Details for Silicon Valley Bank, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on May 13th, 2023.

Class Action Complaint alleging securities fraud in Chandra Vanipenta v. SVB Financial Group, parent of Silicon Valley Bank; Greg W. Becker, and Daniel Beck at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Complaint in CW Baice Limited, of the British Virgin Islands v. The Wisdomobile Group Limited, formerly known as The Ocean Swell Group Limited, of the Cayman Islands; The Wisdomobile Limited, formerly known as The Ocean Swell Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and Wisdomobile HK Limited, formerly known as Hong Kong Baice Limited, of Hong Kong, at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Application by Gwynn Hopkins, of Perun Consultants Limited, in Hong Kong, and Gordon MacRae, of Kalo (Cayman) Limited, of the Cayman Islands, as Joint and Several Interim Receivers of XiO Fund LLP, of the Cayman Islands, to take discovery from Silicon Valley Bank for use in legal proceedings in the Cayman Islands, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Editor's Note: This discovery application includes, as an exhibit, a copy of the underlying complaint alleging fraud involving hundreds of millions of dollars that was filed under seal at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands on May 8th, 2019 and, eight months later, remains sealed as part of the Cayman Court's secretly-imposed mass-sealing policy - implemented by Chief Justice Anthony Smellie - that conceals from public view even the existence of many cases involving allegations of impropriety and insolvency against the jurisdiction's hedge funds.

Fixed Date Claim Form in Liam Brown v. Integreon, Inc. at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Canada is seeking account information from California based Silicon Valley Bank and Delaware corporations LNL Technologies Inc. and Brakus Capital Inc. as part of a criminal investigation into alleged fraud and public corruption. Details are contained in an application for

Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence for a criminal investigation in Canada into Arvind Ratilal Chhatbar for alleged fraud and corruption.