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Exhibit 12.1

SVB Financial Group and Subsidiaries

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends

 

     Year ended December 31,  

(Dollars in thousands, except for ratios)

   2008     2007     2006     2005     2004  

Excluding Interest on Deposits

          

Income before noncontrolling interests and income tax expense

   $ 107,360      $ 233,506      $ 161,283      $ 156,691      $ 105,710   

Income from equity investees

     (248     (2,960     (470     —          —     

Fixed charges:

          

Interest expense

     46,967        54,259        26,277        6,233        2,968   

Estimated interest component of rental expense

     3,359        4,074        3,612        3,432        3,695   
                                        

Total fixed charges

     50,326        58,333        29,889        9,665        6,663   

Preferred dividend requirements (1)

     1,204        —          —          —          —     
                                        

Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

     51,530        58,333        29,889        9,665        6,663   

Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests

     19,139        (28,596     (6,308     (3,396     (3,090
                                        

Total earnings

   $ 176,577      $ 260,283      $ 184,394      $ 162,960      $ 109,283   
                                        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     3.51        4.46        6.17        16.86        16.40   
                                        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends

     3.43        4.46        6.17        16.86        16.40   
                                        

Including Interest on Deposits

          

Income before noncontrolling interests and income tax expense

   $ 107,360      $ 233,506      $ 161,283      $ 156,691      $ 105,710   

Income from equity investees

     (248     (2,960     (470     —          —     

Fixed charges:

          

Interest expense

     70,896        67,544        35,182        17,166        11,391   

Estimated interest component of rental expense

     3,359        4,074        3,612        3,432        3,695   
                                        

Total fixed charges

     74,255        71,618        38,794        20,598        15,086   

Preferred dividend requirements (1)

     1,204        —          —          —          —     
                                        

Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

     75,459        71,618        38,794        20,598        15,086   

Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests

     19,139        (28,596     (6,308     (3,396     (3,090
                                        

Total earnings

   $ 200,506      $ 273,568      $ 193,299      $ 173,893      $ 117,706   
                                        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     2.70        3.82        4.98        8.44        7.80   
                                        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends

     2.66        3.82        4.98        8.44        7.80   
                                        

 

(1) The preferred dividends, including discount accretion, were increased to amounts representing the pre-tax earnings that would be required to cover such dividend and discount accretion requirements.