On February 11, the White House announced Jonathan McKernan’s nomination as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan was previously confirmed to the Board of the FDIC by the Senate on a voice...more
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Visit our resource center, CFPB Pause: Where From Here?, to stay on top of the latest and what it may mean for the federal and state regulatory and enforcement landscape. On February 11, the White House announced the...more
The Trump Administration promises a new landscape for financial institutions and fintechs. Orrick’s John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence, Jeff Naimon and Katy Ryan spoke about how to plan and operate in the coming months....more
Orrick Partner John Coleman joins the RegFi podcast for a conversation about what lies ahead for the CFPB’s finalized 1033 rule, including uncertainties created by litigation challenges, election results and the need for...more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a final rule implementing Section 1033 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA), which addresses personal financial data rights. The final rule mandates that...more
In our latest look at the CFPB’s expanding supervisory authority of fintechs and other non-bank financial service providers, RegFi cohosts Jerry Buckley and Sasha Leonhardt welcome fellow Orrick partner — and former deputy...more
The CFPB recently published a decision and order subjecting a nonbank consumer lender to its supervisory authority based on its determination that the lender may be “engaging, or has engaged, in conduct that poses risks to...more
The CFPB has proposed a long-anticipated rule targeting overdraft fees. Billed as part of its effort to rein in “junk fees,” the proposal could have a significant effect on the nature and availability of overdraft protection...more
After over a decade of discussion regarding how best to balance the complex set of policy interests, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to implement section 1033 of the...more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warned financial institutions this week about the risks of using AI-powered chatbots to communicate with consumers. The Bureau advised financial institutions to “consider the...more
On March 30, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its final rule implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which will require financial institutions to collect and provide to the bureau data...more