News & Analysis as of August 16, 2025

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CFPB Shifts Supervision and Enforcement Priorities; Staff Reduction Stayed by Court

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/1/2025

On April 16, the CFPB released an internal memo outlining major shifts in its supervision and enforcement priorities, signaling a retreat from several areas of regulatory activity. The next day, the Bureau issued formal...more

Slimmed-Down CFPB to Focus on Bank Oversight, Concrete Consumer Harm

Cooley LLP on 4/24/2025

On April 16, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent an internal memorandum to CFPB staff describing its 2025 supervisory and enforcement priorities. Not surprisingly, the memo highlights its intended departure...more

CFPB Narrows Supervision and Enforcement, Leaving Broader Focus to States

Venable LLP on 4/23/2025

The CFPB confirmed in a recent memo to staff that it is shifting its tone on supervision and enforcement—even as reports circulate about significant staffing cuts and potential structural changes at the agency. ...more

CFPB Memo Outlines New Supervision and Enforcement Priorities for 2025

Shipkevich PLLC on 4/22/2025

On April 16, 2025, Mark Paoletta, Chief Legal Officer of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or the Bureau), issued an internal memorandum to CFPB staff outlining the agency’s supervision and enforcement priorities...more

CFPB Announces New Supervision and Enforcement Priorities, Then Mass Layoffs Temporarily Halted

Holland & Knight LLP on 4/21/2025

CFPB Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta on April 16, 2025, issued the CFPB's latest staff memo outlining the agency's supervision and enforcement priorities. ...more

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