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Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements, Guarantees and Other Commitments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Disclosure Off Balance Sheet Arrangements Guarantees And Other Commitments Additional Information [Abstract]  
Minimum Future Payments under Noncancelable Operating Leases
The following table presents minimum future payments under noncancelable operating leases as of December 31, 2013:
Year ended December 31, (dollars in thousands) :
 
Amount
2014
 
$
16,111

2015
 
19,809

2016
 
19,630

2017
 
18,421

2018
 
17,550

2019 and thereafter
 
71,212

Net minimum operating lease payments
 
$
162,733

Summary Information Related to Commitments to Extend Credit (Excluding Letters of Credit)
The following table summarizes information related to our commitments to extend credit at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively:
 
 
December 31,
(Dollars in thousands)
 
2013
 
2012
Loan commitments available for funding: (1)
 
 
 
 
Fixed interest rate commitments
 
$
1,392,781

 
$
862,120

Variable interest rate commitments
 
9,101,973

 
6,906,580

Total loan commitments available for funding
 
10,494,754

 
7,768,700

Commercial and standby letters of credit (2)
 
975,968

 
842,091

Total unfunded credit commitments
 
$
11,470,722

 
$
8,610,791

Commitments unavailable for funding (3)
 
$
1,006,168

 
$
1,315,072

Maximum lending limits for accounts receivable factoring arrangements (4)
 
894,276

 
880,057

Reserve for unfunded credit commitments (5)
 
29,983

 
22,299

 
 
(1)
Represents commitments which are available for funding, due to clients meeting all collateral, compliance and financial covenants required under loan commitment agreements.
(2)
See below for additional information on our commercial and standby letters of credit.
(3)
Represents commitments which are currently unavailable for funding, due to clients failing to meet all collateral, compliance and financial covenants under loan commitment agreements.
(4)
We extend credit under accounts receivable factoring arrangements when our clients’ sales invoices are deemed creditworthy under existing underwriting practices.
(5)
Our reserve for unfunded credit commitments includes an allowance for both our unfunded loan commitments and our letters of credit.
Summary of Commercial and Standby Letters of Credit
The table below summarizes our commercial and standby letters of credit at December 31, 2013. The maximum potential amount of future payments represents the amount that could be remitted under letters of credit if there were a total default by the guaranteed parties, without consideration of possible recoveries under recourse provisions or from the collateral held or pledged.
(Dollars in thousands)
 
Expires In One
Year or Less
 
Expires After
One Year
 
Total Amount
Outstanding
 
Maximum Amount
of Future  Payments
Financial standby letters of credit
 
$
845,120

 
$
52,962

 
$
898,082

 
$
898,082

Performance standby letters of credit
 
58,938

 
11,190

 
70,128

 
70,128

Commercial letters of credit
 
7,758

 

 
7,758

 
7,758

Total
 
$
911,816

 
$
64,152

 
$
975,968

 
$
975,968

Total Capital Commitments, Unfunded Capital Commitments, and Ownership in Each Fund
The following table details our total capital commitments, unfunded capital commitments, and our ownership percentage in each fund at December 31, 2013:
 Our Ownership in Venture Capital/Private Equity Funds
 (dollars in thousands)
 
SVBFG Capital Commitments    
 
SVBFG Unfunded    
Commitments
 
SVBFG Ownership  
of each Fund (4)
Silicon Valley BancVentures, LP
 
$
6,000

 
$
270

 
10.7
%
SVB Capital Partners II, LP (1)
 
1,200

 
162

 
5.1

SVB Capital Shanghai Yangpu Venture Capital Fund
 
949

 
163

 
6.8

SVB Strategic Investors Fund, LP
 
15,300

 
688

 
12.6

SVB Strategic Investors Fund II, LP
 
15,000

 
1,050

 
8.6

SVB Strategic Investors Fund III, LP
 
15,000

 
1,688

 
5.9

SVB Strategic Investors Fund IV, LP
 
12,239

 
3,060

 
5.0

Strategic Investors Fund V Funds
 
515

 
330

 
Various

Strategic Investors Fund VI Funds
 
500

 
483

 
0.2

SVB Capital Preferred Return Fund, LP
 
12,688

 

 
20.0

SVB Capital—NT Growth Partners, LP
 
24,670

 
1,340

 
33.0

Other private equity fund (2)
 
9,338

 

 
58.2

Partners for Growth, LP
 
25,000

 
9,750

 
50.0

Debt funds (equity method accounting)
 
65,417

 
4,950

 
Various

Other fund investments (3)
 
303,186

 
47,037

 
Various  

Total
 
$
507,002

 
$
70,971

 
 
 
 
(1)
Our ownership includes direct ownership of 1.3 percent and indirect ownership of 3.8 percent through our investment in SVB Strategic Investors Fund II, LP.
(2)
Our ownership includes direct ownership of 41.5 percent and indirect ownership interests of 12.6 percent and 4.1 percent in the fund through our ownership interest of SVB Capital - NT Growth Partners, LP and SVB Capital Preferred Return Fund, LP, respectively.
(3)
Represents commitments to 293 funds (primarily venture capital funds) where our ownership interest is generally less than 5 percent of the voting interests of each such fund.
(4)
We are subject to the Volcker Rule which restricts or limits us from sponsoring or having ownership interests in “covered” funds including venture capital and private equity funds. See “Business - Supervision and Regulation” under Item 1 of Part I of this report.
Remaining Unfunded Commitments to Venture Capital or Private Equity Funds by Consolidated Managed Funds
The following table details the amounts of remaining unfunded commitments to venture capital and private equity funds by our consolidated managed funds of funds (including our interest and the noncontrolling interests) at December 31, 2013:
 Limited Partnership
 (Dollars in thousands)
Unfunded
    Commitments    
SVB Strategic Investors Fund, LP
$
2,266

SVB Strategic Investors Fund II, LP
7,251

SVB Strategic Investors Fund III, LP
22,996

SVB Strategic Investors Fund IV, LP
61,526

Strategic Investors Fund V Funds
231,033

Strategic Investors Fund VI Funds
76,906

SVB Capital Preferred Return Fund, LP
10,309

SVB Capital—NT Growth Partners, LP
12,060

Other private equity fund
3,792

Total
$
428,139