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29 Jul 2011, 1:22 am by admin
On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank” or “the Act”) and thereby created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“the Bureau”). [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:46 am by Securites Lawprof
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) implementation team currently housed within the US Department of the Treasury and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a foundation of state and federal... [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 9:52 am by Matthew Huisman
A former attorney with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has joined Hunton & Williams as a partner in Washington. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:13 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
First, Republicans successfully blocked an up-or-down vote on one of the president’s judicial nominees, and now they’ve scuttled his selection to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 11:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
TODD ZYWICKI: The Revenge of Richard Nixon: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Spreads Its Tentacles. [read post]
18 May 2010, 1:52 pm by Jeff Sovern
  The essay opposes attempts to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau bill now on the Senate floor to preempt state consumer protection laws and enforcement actions [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 8:03 am by guest-writer
A recent report from CreditBloggers indicates that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the new government body created by the Obama administration to improve consumer protections in the United States, plans to create an easy-to-understand tool that will allow potential homeowners to compare the terms of various mortgage loans with greater ease. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 9:02 pm by Andrew Kliewer
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is one of the newest federal agencies. [read post]
11 May 2012, 9:00 am by Tom Kosakowski
 Related posts: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Opens Ombuds Office; Coalition of Federal Ombuds Begins Plans for 2012 Conference. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 10:40 pm by Josh Wright
Filed under: behavioral economics, consumer financial protection bureau, consumer protection, error costs [read post]
1 May 2023, 12:16 pm by Susan Haines
On March 7, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“CFPB MOU”) that created a formal partnership between the two agencies. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 10:59 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced a new rule to ban companies from using mandatory arbitration clauses to deny groups of people their day in court. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 12:08 pm by Jenna Greene
In a speech Tuesday at the National Association of Attorneys General spring meeting, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau head Richard Cordray touted federal and state cooperation in cracking down on scams targeting military personnel, payday loans, foreclosure scams, auto loans and debt collection. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 5:58 am by Joseph Mullaney
  Removing fine print and gotcha clauses would allow financial services to be compared head to head thus permitting consumers to pick the best providers of financial products. [read post]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday delivered its first enforcement action against the financial industry, fining Capital One for pressuring and misleading more than two million credit card customers. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 2:00 am by sesmith
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created under the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, is charged with looking out for consumers’ interests. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 6:52 am by John A. Kimble
  Additionally, the Bureau alleges the defendants violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act by misrepresenting the expertise of those involved in preparing the materials, by taking advantage of consumers’ inability to understand the material risks, costs, and conditions of the services CFLA and Lehman were selling, and by providing financial services that were not in conformity with federal consumer financial… [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 6:42 am by Katie Porter
 With a financial reform billpassed in both the Senate and the House, it seems that a Consumer Financial Protection Agency is going to become a reality. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 10:26 am by Michael Sugarman
On July 28, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) announced that it is considering a proposal that would significantly alter the debt collection industry “by capping collector contact attempts and by helping to ensure that companies collect the correct debt. [read post]