SVB - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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SVB M&A Summary

SVB has acquired 3 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

SVB’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Boston Private Financial Holdings for $900M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2023, when it sold HSBC Innovation Banking to for $1.5B. SVB has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (67%) and business services (34%).

SVB Business Overview

Where is SVB headquartered?

SVB is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

What is SVB’s revenue?

SVB disclosed revenue of 6,213M USD for 2022 and 5,917M USD for 2021.

How many employees does SVB have?

SVB has 4,656 employees.

What sector is SVB in?

SVB is a financial services company.

When was SVB founded?

SVB was founded in 1983.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 3

SVB

SVB Financial Group

3003 Tasman Drive,
Santa Clara, California 95054
United States,
(408) 654-7400
www.svb.com

SVB is a diversified financial services company. Through various subsidiaries and divisions, SVB offers a variety of banking and financial products and services to clients across the US. SVB offers commercial and private banking products and services through its principal subsidiary, Silicon Valley Bank, a California state-chartered bank and a member of the Federal Reserve System. Through its subsidiaries, the Bank also offers investment advisory, asset management, private wealth management, and brokerage services. SVB was founded in 1983 and is based in Santa Clara, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 1 - 2 - - - 3
vol $280M $900M $1.2B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 - - - 1 - 2
vol $1.5B $1.5B
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
HSBC Innovation Banking Ltd. 2023-03-13 1.5B GBP Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.hsbcinnovationbanking.com
MoffettNathanson LLC 2021-12-13 - Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.moffettnathanson.com
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. 2021-01-04 900M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.bostonprivate.com
Leerink Swann LLC 2018-11-13 280M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.leerink.com
SVB Financial Group - CapMx Business 2012-05-08 - Divestiture
Santa Clara, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Financial Services 2 (67%) 1.2B (100%) 1 (50%) 1.5B (100%)
Business Services 1 (33%) - - -
Software - - 1 (50%) -
Total 3 $1.2B 2 $1.5B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 1.2B 1 -
  Massachusetts 2 1.2B - -
  New York 1 - - -
  California - - 1 -
United Kingdom - - 1 1.5B
Domestic 3 (100%) 1.2B (100%) 1 (50%) -
Cross-border - - 1 (50%) 1.5B (100%)
Total 3 $1.2B 2 $1.5B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc.
1
Goldman Sachs
1
Legal Deals
Sullivan & Cromwell
2

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
$900M (2021-01-04)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $1.5B
TOTAL $1.5B
Largest HSBC Innovation Banking Ltd.
$1.5B (2023-03-13)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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