Seeking Alpha: [First Republic Bank: Fed Strikes Back](https://seekingalpha.com/article/4591181-first-republic-bank-fed-strikes-back) > As such, it's safe to assume that the First Republic Bank is seen as a current poster child of the recent bank runs as it became the first bank that was saved after the SVB, Silvergate, and Signature were let go. If the government along with the Fed will let it fail after all the efforts to inject more liquidity into it, then there's a high chance that all the other regional banks would experience even greater bank runs ...