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NCUA

Credit union regulator lists consumer financial protection as key component to supervision

July 27, 2023 0

Consumer financial protection is a core component of credit union regulation, the board chairman of the federal agency that oversees the institutions said Thursday, and is not at odds with regulation meant to ensure safety […]

CFPB

Consumer, labor relations agencies ink deal to share information on practices harming workers in ‘gig economy’

March 7, 2023 0

An information-sharing agreement aimed at alleged practices that harm workers in the “gig economy” was announced Tuesday by the federal labor relations and consumer financial protection agencies. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) […]

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FDIC

FDIC publishes most frequently violated consumer protection laws by banks in 2021

March 31, 2022 0

The most frequently cited violations of consumer protection laws and rules in 2021, as well as other consumer compliance examination observations, are outlined in the latest publication of supervisory highlights issued Thursday by the federal […]

CFPB

UPDATED: Agencies sign ‘memo of understanding’ to improve consumer protection coordination supervision for larger credit unions

January 15, 2021 0

Improving coordination between the federal credit union regulator and federal consumer financial protection agency over the consumer protection supervision of credit unions with more than $10 billion in assets is the stated purpose of a […]

NCUA

Two NCUA Board members indicate proposed 2021 budget a no-go without changes; 2020 reprogramming OK’d

November 19, 2020 0

Two members of the three-member National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board on Thursday in open session took issue with the agency’s budget proposal as drafted and said they would be seeking changes – including the […]

CFPB

CFPB updates business conduct bulletin, plans advisory opinion program, seeks whistleblower program authority

March 6, 2020 0

The federal agency charged with financial consumer protection on Friday announced it is implementing an advisory opinion program, issuing a revised “responsible business conduct bulletin,” and proposing legislation authorizing the agency to award whistleblowers who […]

FDIC

TILA/Reg Z violations led shortcomings in bank consumer protection compliance in 2018, report details

June 13, 2019 0

Failures by banks to properly calculate or disclose finance charges, or annual percentage rate for mortgage loans, and other violations under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA, Regulation Z) were the top violations reported last […]

NCUA

Credit union regulator taps veteran staffer to lead consumer protection efforts

August 20, 2018 0

Overseeing consumer financial protection policy and rulemaking efforts, among other things, for the federal credit union regulator will be the role of the new director for the agency’s office of consumer financial protection. The National […]

Today

  • OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

    May 8, 2025 0
    The national bank regulator is restoring its pre-2024 business combinations rule under the Bank Merger Act (BMA), undoing the rule adopted last September and also rescinding its related policy statement. The changes by the Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

    May 7, 2025 0
    National banks and federal savings associations may buy and sell crypto assets held in custody, the national bank regulator confirmed Wednesday in an interpretive letter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the banks may transact the [...]
  • ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

    May 6, 2025 0
    Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with other rules the bureau has [...]
  • OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

    May 5, 2025 0
    Questions about the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in adopting and implementing digital banking solutions are posed in a request for information (RFI) announced Monday by the national banking regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

    May 5, 2025 0
    Of the 64 banks assigned ratings under the federal anti-redlining statute this February, three were rated “outstanding” and 2 were rated “needs to improve,” the federal bank deposit insurer said Monday. The remaining 57 banks were deemed “satisfactory” under the [...]
  • Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

    May 1, 2025 0
    Add the agency’s Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) small-business loan data collection rule to those the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) won’t be going out of its way to enforce. The bureau said Wednesday that in light of a stay [...]
  • Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

    May 1, 2025 0
    About half of banks – out of 25 total – earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining regulations during April, the regulator of national banks said Thursday. In its latest monthly release of ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
  • Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council

    May 1, 2025 0
    The Texas commissioner of banking will serve as the chair of the state regulator liaison committee for another year to the umbrella group of federal financial institution regulators, the agency announced Thursday. Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department [...]

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