just ahead on cnn newsroom what we re living in today is a very traditional run. making sure people can make payrolls and making sure depositors can taken care of. is that what you want for families and jobs? cnn meteorologists predicting more for california, unleashing heavy rain and snow once again. from london, this is cnn newsroom, with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is monday, march the 13th. 8 4:00 amy in washington, d.c., and president biden is promising all customers will have access to their money starting today. mr. biden also promising to hold the banks fully accountable. here in america, hsbc has announced buying the treasury bank. and janet yell assured americans they will make sure this doesn t happen to another bank. we want to make sure that the shortfalls that exist in one bank don t create contagion to others that are sound. and the goal always of supervision and regulation is to make sure that contagion can t can t occur. now,
ahead of the trading day on wall street, the u.s. government steps in to protect a failed bank, promising depositors they won t lose a penny. one film won everything, everywhere, all at once on this year s oscar awards. already-flooded parts of california bracing for yet another powerful storm. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for joining us. we begin in the united states where the biden administration is stepping in to contain the fallout from the sudden collapse of silicon valley bank. authorities say customers will have access to all their money starting monday morning. the president also promised to hold those responsible for the bank s failure fully accountable. he will speak about the issue in the coming hours. regulators also shot down another regional institution, signature bank, fearing it was also on the brink of collapse. cnn s arlette saenz has more. reporter: the biden administration took extraordinary steps sunday to ensure that al
insurance for deposits saving grace for deposit fors as of much as $220 billiony uninsured. move to prevent a run on additional banks makes it so the tech company as it banked with svb can make payroll. at least 29y impacted pinterest, zip recruiter just to name a few. separately the same has been done for new york signature bank which was shut down over the weekend. treasury secretary janet yellen says the action does not equal bailing out the banks. during the financial crisis there were investors and owners of stem large banks that were bailed out and we re certainly not looking and the reforms that have been put in place means that we re not going to do that again. but, we are concerned about the depositors and are focused on trying to meet their needs. so, unlike the great financial drivers stock and bond investors will not be protected by the move. and taxpayer money will not be injected. percy square agrees this was not a bailout. he wrote this on twitter, quote
that s a saving grace for customers of silicon valley bank as much as $220 billion in assets were uninsured. it s a move to prevent a run on additional banks and makes it so the tech companies that banked with svb can make payroll. at least 29 were impacted including big names like pinterest, fit bit, zip recruiter who name a few. separately the same has been done for new york signature bank shut down over the weekend. treasury secretary janet yellen says this action does not equal bailing out the banks. during the financial crisis, there were investors and owners of systemic large banks that were bailed out and we re certainly not looking into the reforms that have been put in place means that we re not going to do that again. but, we are concerned about depositors and are focused on trying to meet their needs. ceo of pershing square bill ache man says he agrees it s not a bailout. a term come to be used he said this on twitter, quote: more banks will likely fail despite
the goal overall will be to instill confidence in the american banking system. federal regulator said depositors will have access to their money today. the measures have effectively waived $250,000 insurance and of $220 billion in assets uninsured. at least 29 companies were impacted by svp collapse like pinterest, fitbit, ziprecruiter to name a few. the same has been done for new york signature bank, which was shut down over the weekend pure treasure secretary janet yellen said the action does not equal bailing out the banks. we are in the middle of a financial crisis. if you were investors and owners of systemic, large banks that were built out and we are certainly not looking to reform put in place and that means we will not do that again. but we are concerned about depositories ever focused on trying to meet their needs. ceo of pershing square eckman agrees this was not a bailout in terms of how the term has been used as of recently mainly because taxpayer funds will