Financial institutions that are regulated and supervised by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) should know that the OCC has recently updated its booklet on Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices (UDAP) and...more
12/6/2024
/ Abusive Acts ,
Comptroller ,
Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Financial Institutions ,
FTC Act ,
Lending ,
Marketing ,
OCC ,
Overdraft Fees ,
Risk Management ,
UDAAP ,
UDAP ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
As anyone who is associated with the residential real estate settlement services industry can appreciate, resolution of the PHH case by the full bench of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has brought much-needed clarity and...more
3/9/2018
/ Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
PHH Corp. v CFPB ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
RESPA ,
Section 8 ,
Strategic Planning ,
Trump Administration ,
UDAAP
On September 27, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the settlement of its Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) enforcement action against Meridian Title Corp. (Meridian), an Indiana-based...more
The legal challenge by PHH Corp. (PHH) to a June 4, 2015, decision by the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) in connection with the Bureau’s enforcement proceeding against PHH has captivated the...more
10/19/2016
/ Administrative Appeals ,
Appeals ,
Article III ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Disgorgement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Penalties ,
PHH Corp. v CFPB ,
Removal At-Will ,
Removal For-Cause ,
RESPA ,
Safe Harbors ,
Separation of Powers ,
Single Director ,
Standing ,
Statute of Limitations ,
UDAAP ,
Vacated
In the ongoing Integrity Advance enforcement action by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”), the Office of Enforcement this month filed a brief arguing that its claims for alleged unfair, deceptive,...more
The Dodd-Frank Act (“Dodd-Frank”) granted to state attorneys general and state regulators much of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) UDAAP authority. In particular, Dodd-Frank gives state attorneys authority...more