The New York Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) cybersecurity regulation imposes significant requirements on financial services companies doing business in New York. DFS, which enforces the regulation, has remained...more
In a paper published last month,[i] the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) set out various cybersecurity insights gleaned from the work of cyber coordination groups (“CCGs”) the regulator established in 2017. The...more
4/4/2019
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Banking Sector ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Management ,
Popular ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
UK
On July 10, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a final Rule banning the use of class action waivers in a broad range of consumer finance agreements. The Rule, which was expected in light of prior...more
7/13/2017
/ Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Class Action ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
Consumer Contracts ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
In May 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) took another step in its effort to ban class action waivers in certain pre-dispute arbitration agreements for consumer financial products and services, formally...more