Republic First Bank Fails in Biggest Bust Since 2023 Turmoil

Republic Bank's failure in 2024 followed closely on the heels of the bank failures of Silicon Valley and First Republic Bank in 2023. Recent legislation (proposed and final) seek to address risks related to elevated interest rates, management, credit, and liquidity struggles. For an in-depth analysis of the ongoing challenges confronting the organization and the banking industry as a whole, refer to this Law360 article.

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