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Sen. Warren calls for probe into Fed's outside review of Silicon Valley Bank failure

Warren asked the Federal Reserve’s inspector general to investigate the outside review of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.

Sen. Warren calls for probe into Fed's outside review of Silicon Valley Bank failure
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked the Federal Reserve’s inspector general to investigate the Fed’s decision to hire an outside firm to review Silicon Valley Bank’s 2023 failure, citing possible waste and procurement conflicts. The Fed and its inspector general declined to comment.

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ALSO MENTIONED  Michelle Bowman, Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision who commissioned the outside review; Michael Barr, Fed governor who conducted an earlier review of the bank failures; Randy Quarles, Former Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision whose connection to the review firm is cited by Warren

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