> Now, SVB, loaded with money, could have tried loaning it like crazy, but instead, decided to go the conservative way and buy bonds. They could have taken a l

> Now, SVB, loaded with money, could have tried loaning it like crazy, but instead, decided to go the conservative way and buy bonds. They could have taken a look at inflation and the glut of liquidity and bought shorter dated bonds but instead they locked them money up for 3-10 years at paltry interest rates.