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1 Oct 2018, 4:33 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Eric Blankenstein, policy director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has purportedly penned blog posts questioning whether the ‘n-word’ is actually offensive. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 6:54 am by Kevin Schmidt
CFPB Says MoneyGram Can't Sue Over FOIA Its Atty FiledBy Jon Hill, Law360, Apr. 4, 2023The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has moved for dismissal of a MoneyGram International Inc. lawsuit accusing the agency of stonewalling a potentially damaging public records request, telling a D.C. federal court that the money services giant can't sue over a request that it didn't itself file.Read more here (subscription). [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 11:38 am by Robin E. Shea
The decision also calls into question the "recess appointment" of Richard Condray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 6:38 pm by Allan Blutstein
MoneyGram Atty Refiles As Plaintiff After CFPB Rips FOIA SuitBy Anna Bongardino, Law360, Apr. 14, 2023A Vinson & Elkins partner representing MoneyGram in a records request suit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped the company's suit and launched a new complaint naming himself as the plaintiff in response to the agency's argument in its dismissal bid that the request was filed by the money services giant's attorney instead… [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 1:00 pm by Dykema
After more than four years of anticipation and speculation from the financial services community, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unveiled its final prepaid rule on October 5 (accompanied by an animated video explaining highlights of the rule). [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 7:33 am by Melissa Baal Guidorizzi
Ending doubts regarding its interest in the space, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has for the first time publicly acknowledged its investigation of a crypto company — and it’s likely a sign of things to come. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 2:30 pm by Richard Symmes
Recently the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) took action against two of the largest debt buyers, Encore Capital Group and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC for using deceptive tactics to collect on old and charged off debts. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 10:43 am by Mark F. Anderson
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that 85% of disputes were referred to the creditors meaning the bureaus did not conduct meaningful investigations as required by the FCRA. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 3:08 am by Robert Kraft
It’s up to the “caregiver generation” to be sure that aging parents and others get the help they need to manage their financial affairs and avoid becoming victimized, said Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in a recent statement. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 4:07 pm by Todd Henderson
It was argued that appointing her to run the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would rally the base. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 7:55 am by Dean I. Weitzman, Esq.
“By defeating the rule, Republicans are dismantling a major effort of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the watchdog created by Congress in the aftermath of the mortgage mess. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 4:18 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
The C.F.P.B. claims that TransUnion used deceptive digital marketing practices, called "dark patterns," to trick consumers into paying for hard-to-cancel subscription services. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 8:00 am by Will Hellmuth
On September 10, 2014, the FTC issued a staff comment in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) Request for Information on the issue of consumers’ use of mobile financial services, available here. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 11:12 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
According to BCP’s website, the remarks will be Director Kraninger’s “first public remarks laying out her vision for the Bureau” and “will cover topics including protecting consumers from bad actors, providing clear rules of the road to financial institutions and non-bank lenders, and empowering consumers to make sound financial choices. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 11:10 am by Blank Rome Government Relations
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may not have a director, but that hasn’t stopped if from getting straight to work. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 11:13 am by David Kessler (US) and Susan Ross (US)
On March 2, 2021, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia signed into law the Consumer Data Protection Act, which contains many elements of California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 6:20 am by Amy Howe
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as well as at Howe on the Court, where it was originally published. [read post]
9 May 2017, 6:31 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
Re-post of April 26, 2017 Media Release from the CFPB CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU SUPERVISION FINDS SOME STUDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE SERVICERS ILLEGALLY FAIL TO PROVIDE PROTECTIONS TO BORROWERSBureau Recovered $6.1 Million for 16,000 Consumers Harmed By Auto Loan OriginatorsWashington, D.C. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 6:42 am by Brian Turetsky
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently highlighted its concerns regarding the use of military allotments for loan repayment, inviting servicemembers who believe they have been treated unfairly by companies seeking repayment through the military allotment system to file complaints with them so that they can investigate further. [read post]