21oct15 – Regulatory Report

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[ October 29, 2025 ] CFPB rescinds rule on nonbank persons registry, withdraws proposal on firms using form contracts; more CFPB
[ October 28, 2025 ] CFPB: FCRA’s state-law preemption on credit reporting broader than held in 2022 CFPB
[ October 27, 2025 ] OCC wants to rescind guidelines for big banks on recovery planning; says banks ‘should’ be doing it anyway OCC
[ October 27, 2025 ] Comptroller jumps on stress-test reform bandwagon, praising Fed request for comment OCC
[ October 24, 2025 ] Fed opens stress tests to public comment, citing need for transparency, public accountability The Fed

In first action since taking CFPB seat, Chopra/agency join in appealing consumer FCRA decision

October 15, 2021 0

Arguing that a consumer reporting agency is subject to requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the federal consumer financial protection agency has joined the state of North Carolina and the Federal Trade Commission […]

Board to consider final rule for expanding lending, services role for credit union service organizations

October 14, 2021 0

Finalizing a proposed – and contentious – rule on expanded lending and services provided by federal credit union (FCU) credit union service organizations (CUSOs) highlights the scheduled agenda for next week’s meeting of the federal […]

CFPB rescinds rule on nonbank persons registry, withdraws proposal on firms using form contracts; more

October 29, 2025 0

Nonbank “covered persons” who are subject to court or government agency’s final public orders related to offering or providing consumer financial products or services no longer need to get themselves on a registry maintained by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [...]
CFPB: FCRA’s state-law preemption on credit reporting broader than held in 2022

October 28, 2025 0

The Fair Credit Reporting Act’s (FCRA) preemption of state laws related to consumer credit reporting is broader than presented in a now-rescinded 2022 interpretive rule, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) says. The CFPB, in a new interpretive rule published [...]
OCC wants to rescind guidelines for big banks on recovery planning; says banks ‘should’ be doing it anyway

October 27, 2025 0

Big banks – those with at least $100 billion in assets – are expected to be well managed and have appropriate risk-management processes in place; thus, no guidelines on “recovery planning” are necessary, the national bank regulator proposed late Monday. [...]
Comptroller jumps on stress-test reform bandwagon, praising Fed request for comment

October 27, 2025 0

Calling the current stress-test regime for large banks “too complex and opaque,” the national bank regulator late Monday praised the Federal Reserve for proposing changes to the stress test models. Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan V. Gould said the Fed’s [...]