The year 2023 has been a turbulent one for the global financial markets, as a series of events have shaken the confidence of investors and regulators alike. Here are some of the key developments that have shaped the financial landscape so far: - The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), one of the largest lenders to tech startups, triggered a wave of bank failures and credit crunches across the U.S. and Europe. The bank was unable to meet its obligations after a massive frau