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10 Jul 2013, 2:17 pm by admin
Joann Needleman, managing attorney of Maurice & Needleman’s Philadelphia office participated as a panelist in today’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) field hearing in Portland Maine. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 5:47 am by Jessica Lesser
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on June 2 announced a settlement with a Tennessee-based company and its subsidiaries that provide short-term loans (payday or auto-title) for the lenders' conduct at all stages of their operations, including providing “deceptive finance charge disclosures … failing to refund overpayments ... and engaging in unfair debt collection practices. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 8:09 am by Ryan J. Farrick
True to a longstanding dislike for the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau, President Donald Trump collaborated with bankers to undo a rule governing forced arbitration. [read post]
24 May 2024, 6:38 am by Eamonn Moran (US)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on May 22, 2024 issued an interpretive rule that imposes some of the same rules on Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) providers that apply to conventional credit card providers. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 9:16 am by Colleen Mallick
[JURIST] US regulators on Tuesday ordered [text, PDF] Citigroup [corporate website] to refund $700 million to nine million credit card customers, along with a $70 million fine for illegal and deceptive practices.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [agency website] ordered the bank and its subsidiaries to refund its customers [CFPB press release] after finding that Citi marketed or offered credit card add-on products such as 30-day free-trials when no… [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 1:38 pm
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has a pretty fair new booklet that's easy to read and understand; it can't give you the answers for your particular situation, but it can help you know the right questions you need answers to before you decide how to sign up for your pension. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 12:16 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
The Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on October 27, 2019 entitled “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Semi-Annual Report to Congress”  at which the witness will be Director Kraninger. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 6:29 am by Walter Olson
Through the actions of multiple federal agencies — the Department of Education, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — the Obama Administration has succeeded in wiping out a major for-profit education provider with thousands of employees and 72,000 students, all without bringing a legal charge. [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 10:48 am by Donald Maurice
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit handed down a decision on March 23 holding that the funding mechanism for the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutionally sound. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 6:22 am by Donald Maurice
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s latest edition of Supervisory Highlights was released last week. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 10:00 pm
The attorneys general of 20 states and territories, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, recently sent letters to the heads of the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) requesting that the agencies partner with the states and “take appropriate action” to clarify that federally chartered institutions must cooperate with state attorneys’ general information requests, and… [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The Detroit News reported yesterday that CAIR-Michigan has asked the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to look into charges that JPMorgan Chase is closing bank accounts of Muslim customers in the metropolitan Detroit area. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on February 16 issued an internal process regulation—effective immediately upon publication in the Federal Register—updating and formalizing the steps that supervised institutions may take to appeal certain adverse supervisory findings and ratings. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 12:23 pm by Consuella Pachico
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, (CFPB) has accused the company of illegally charging upfront fees before providing any services to borrowers. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on February 16 issued an internal process regulation—effective immediately upon publication in the Federal Register—updating and formalizing the steps that supervised institutions may take to appeal certain adverse supervisory findings and ratings. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 8:19 am by Charlie McDonald
  On June 23, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interim final rule that amends Regulation X by temporarily permitting mortgage servicers to offer certain loss mitigation options to borrowers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic without first obtaining a completed loss mitigation application from the borrower. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 1:42 pm by Katie Porter
It's always fun to have non-law profs bring their perspectives to this blog, and Ethan offered up interesting thoughts on a range of issues, from the immediate (perhaps imminent)  mortgage foreclosure compensation fund, to the big picture future of whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can avoid regulatory capture. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on February 16 issued an internal process regulation—effective immediately upon publication in the Federal Register—updating and formalizing the steps that supervised institutions may take to appeal certain adverse supervisory findings and ratings. [read post]