Most Regional Banks Will Survive, but They Face Headwinds

After the collapse of SVB Financial's Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, and the forced acquisition of Credit Suisse, the regional banking sector has struggled. 

I believe most regional banks will survive this crisis and that the selling probably is overdone. Many regional banks have done a much better job of protecting their balance sheets from interest rate risk and have a much more diverse deposit base.

But regional banks are still facing a much tougher outlook than they were before the collapse of SVB because of headwinds that probably will pose rising challenges to the industry.

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