Mississippi Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, and three banks are seeking a preliminary injunction blocking the CFPB from implementing the...more
12/23/2024
/ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Lack of Authority ,
Overdraft Fees ,
Overdraft Rule ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Regulation Z ,
Statutory Authority ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
The CFPB has issued its long-awaited final rule that covers overdraft policies at financial institutions with at least $10 billion in assets. The final rule offers those financial institutions three options for designing...more
12/17/2024
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Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Lack of Authority ,
Overdraft Fees ,
Overdraft Rule ,
Regulation DD ,
Regulation E ,
Regulation Z ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Statutory Authority ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
Several national and Texas banking and business trade groups have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas challenging the final regulations (Final Rules) implementing the Community...more
2/8/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Banks ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Lending ,
Loans ,
OCC ,
Oral Argument ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Statutory Violations
On November 2, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a report on the community reinvestment laws of seven states (Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, West Virginia), and...more
The OCC has issued a new bulletin and the FDIC has issued new supervisory guidance directed to their supervised institutions to address “authorize positive, settle negative” (APSN) overdraft fee practices. The OCC bulletin...more
The FDIC has issued new supervisory guidance (FIL-40-2022) on multiple non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees arising from the re-presentment of the same unpaid transaction. The guidance directly applies only to state-chartered...more
Just one day after announcing that it was launching a new system to provide guidance to other agencies with consumer financial protection responsibilities on how the CFPB intends to enforce federal consumer financial laws,...more
The CFPB’s final rule on the role of supervisory guidance was published in last Friday’s Federal Register....more
The CFPB, OCC, FDIC and NCUA have issued substantially similar final rules on the role of supervisory guidance. The final rules adopt the agencies’ proposals without substantive change....more
The CFPB, OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and NCUA have issued a proposed rule on the role of supervisory guidance....more
At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. earlier this week, the OCC’s recent decision to accept applications from non-depository financial technology firms for a special purpose...more
10/11/2018
/ Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Innovation ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Sandbox ,
Special Purpose National Bank Charter
The U.S. Senate on March 14 passed S.2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the Act), by a vote of 67 to 31. Although the Act would not make the sweeping changes to the Dodd-Frank Act found...more
3/16/2018
/ Appraisal ,
Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
FIRREA ,
FSOC ,
HMDA ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Mortgages ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Orderly Liquidation Authority ,
PACE ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Student Loans ,
TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)