LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY - SECURITIES LAW COMPLIANCE

I, as an officer or director of SVB Financial Group and subsidiaries, appoint
Kamran Husain, Annie Loo, Denise West and Wei Sun, each of them, my true and
lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to complete and execute Forms 144, Forms 3, 4
and 5 and other forms as the attorney determines in his or her discretion are
required or advisable pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933 (as
amended), Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended) or the
Securities and Exchange Commission's rules and regulations, or any successor
laws or regulations, as a consequence of my ownership, acquisition or
disposition of securities of SVB Financial Group, and to do all acts necessary
in order to file such forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission, any
securities exchange or national association, and other person or agency as the
attorney deems appropriate.  I ratify and confirm all that the attorneys-in-act
and agents do or cause to be done.

This Limited Power of Attorney is executed in Santa Clara, CA as of the date
below and shall remain effective unless I am no longer required to complete said
forms or until my revocation in writing of this Limited Power of Attorney.

                                    Signature

                                    /s/ DAVE JONES
       Dave Jones
                                    Type or Print Name
                                    Dated:  June 4, 2013

Witness:

/s/ Maria Jacome				/s/ HENRI GONZALES
 Name:	Maria Jacome				Name:     Henri Gonzales
Type or Print Name
Dated:  June 4, 2013