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trouble in the valley? financial stocks slump as investors move to withdraw their deposits from silicon valley bank, a key lender to start ups. and the uk grows more healthily than expected injanuary but the government warns there s still a long way to go to restore stability. welcome to world business report, i m tadhg enright. we start in the us with a story causing some worries on financial markets. silicon valley bank has been trying to reassure its clients their money is safe after a 60 per cent collapse in its share price since wednesday. svb has been a key lender to many tech start ups the likes of airbnb and linkedin but questions have been raised about its financial health after it launched a huge share sale to raise money. joao da silva has the details. svb dropped massively overnight as the bank revealed it lost $1.8 billion and the folio of securities valued at around $21 billion. as a result of those losses, the bank was forced to rage cash by a huge sh ....