Employees stand outside of the shuttered Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California.
Employees stand outside of the shuttered Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California.
  • A former FDIC chair says there's "no doubt" more banks will fail after Silicon Valley Bank's collapse.
  • William Isaac said the collapse of SVB seemed "a lot like the 1980s" banking crisis, per Politico.
  • Many observers still think SVB's failure doesn't mean other banks also run the risk of collapsing. 

A former top banking regulator says Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on Friday will undoubtedly cause more banks to fail.