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[ June 30, 2025 ] Fed: 2025 stress test shows banks ‘well positioned’ to withstand severe recession The Fed
[ June 30, 2025 ] Risk on rise for banks in three key areas, OCC reports, as economic uncertainty increases OCC
[ June 30, 2025 ] Citing imminent insolvency, credit union regulator closes doors of OH cooperative; members, accounts transferred to another NCUA
[ June 30, 2025 ] 2 former credit union employees barred from future work in insured FIs NCUA
[ June 30, 2025 ] Texas bank became second to fail so far this year OCC

CFPB: TransUnion subsidiary agrees to not seek any bureau contracts for 3 years

January 21, 2025 0

Argus Information and Advisory Services, a subsidiary of the nationwide consumer reporting agency TransUnion, has agreed in writing to not seek any government contract with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for three years, the […]

Honda financing arm to pay $12.8 million in redress, penalty over credit reporting violations during COVID-19 pandemic

January 17, 2025 0

American Honda Finance Corporation was ordered Friday to pay $10.3 million in consumer redress plus a $2.5 million civil money penalty over findings of credit report furnishing inaccuracies and dispute investigation failures during the COVID-19 […]

Equifax hit with $15 million penalty over poor dispute handling

January 17, 2025 0

Equifax, one of three nationwide consumer reporting agencies, was ordered Friday to pay a $15 million civil money penalty for failing to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) – […]

Cash App owner Block ordered to pay up to $175 million combined in redress, penalty

January 16, 2025 0

Up to $120 million in consumer redress plus a $55 million civil money penalty (CMP) must be paid by Block, the owner of peer-to-peer payments app Cash App, under a consent order announced Thursday by […]

Alleging that consumers were cheated out of $2 billion in interest, bureau files lawsuit against 11th largest bank

January 14, 2025 0

Millions of consumers were allegedly cheated out of more than $2 billion in interest by one of the largest banks in the nation, according to a lawsuit made public Tuesday by the federal consumer financial […]

Proposal would block firms from using contract clauses that impose on legal rights, free speech

January 13, 2025 0

Companies would be banned from using certain contract clauses that allegedly include waivers of substantial legal rights and fine print that suppresses speech under a proposed rule issued Monday by the federal consumer financial protection […]

Flood underinsurance for streamside dwellers in certain regions more likely, report asserts

January 13, 2025 0

Homeowners facing flooding from rivers and creeks – numbering in the hundreds of thousands in the Southeast and central Southwest of the country — are more likely to be underinsured than sea coastal residents, according […]

Bureau seeks public comment on emerging payment mechanisms; proposes rule for how EFTA would cover

January 10, 2025 0

Requirements that apply to emerging payment mechanisms – such as those used in video gaming platforms — are the subject of a proposed interpretive rule issued Friday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The […]

Agency recognizes first standard-setting group for ‘open banking;’ conditions apply to five-year approval

January 9, 2025 0

A non-profit organization operating in the United States and Canada is the first to be recognized as a standard-setting body for open banking, the federal consumer financial protection agency said late Wednesday. The application by […]

Final rule limiting use of medical information by creditors, including eligibility for credit, given green light

January 7, 2025 0

A regulatory exception that previously permitted a creditor to obtain or use medical information, including medical debt information, is removed under a new rule on medical debt collection issued Tuesday by the federal consumer financial […]

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Fed: 2025 stress test shows banks ‘well positioned’ to withstand severe recession

June 30, 2025 0

The 22 large banks subjected to the Federal Reserve Board’s 2025 stress test reportedly are “well positioned” to withstand a hypothetical, severe recession while remaining above their minimum capital requirements and continuing to lend to households and businesses, the Fed [...]
Risk on rise for banks in three key areas, OCC reports, as economic uncertainty increases

June 30, 2025 0

Economic uncertainty has increased as consumer sentiment, geopolitical risk, sustained higher interest rates, and downward movement in some macroeconomic indicators have all had their impact on threats to the banking system, the national bank regulator said Monday. In its Semiannual [...]
Citing imminent insolvency, credit union regulator closes doors of OH cooperative; members, accounts transferred to another

June 30, 2025 0

A Middletown, Ohio, credit union has been closed and its members and their accounts moved to a Cincinnati, Ohio, credit union, the federal regulator said Monday. Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union (FCU) of Middletown was liquidated by the National Credit [...]
2 former credit union employees barred from future work in insured FIs

June 30, 2025 0

A former employee of a Kansas credit union and one from a credit union in Pennsylvania are barred from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution, the federal credit union regulator said Monday. The National Credit Union [...]
Texas bank became second to fail so far this year

June 30, 2025 0

A Santa Anna, Texas, bank was closed late Friday by the national bank regulator, becoming the second bank to fail so far this year. Santa Anna National Bank was closed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), [...]