: SVB Financial is trying to sell itself: CNBC

SVB Financial Group stock SIVB is retaining advisers for a potential sale of the company amid a liquidity crunch, CNBC-TV’s David Faber reported on Friday. The company is not being successful in efforts to raise more cash, he said. The stock has been halted since shortly after 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

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