The compliance burdens being placed on institutions to monitor all aspects of product sales will require a substantial expansion of the types and scope of reporting that are done for product sales.
On November 28, the...more
The Solicitor General’s brief argues the Second Circuit’s holding was incorrect, but does not recommend a grant of certiorari.
On May 24, the U.S. Solicitor General and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...more
9/6/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Madden v Midland Funding ,
National Bank Act ,
OCC ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Preemption ,
SCOTUS ,
Solicitor General ,
Usury
Regardless of whether or not Midland’s case is successful at the district court, there are a number of reasons why the Second Circuit’s Madden decision is not as disastrous as some have portrayed it to be.
On June 27,...more
7/8/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Debt Buyers ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Lending Club ,
Madden v Midland Funding ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
SCOTUS ,
Solicitor General ,
Usury ,
Valid When Made Doctrine
The U.S. Supreme Court will likely consider whether to grant or deny certiorari in the Madden v. Midland Funding case at its June 23 conference. In addition, Midland filed a supplemental brief with the Supreme Court on June 7...more
While far from certain, this development shows that the Supreme Court is interested in the case and will likely give weight to the Solicitor General’s recommendation as to whether the Second Circuit’s ruling should be...more
The certiorari petition asks the court to address whether the National Bank Act continues to have preemptive effect after the national bank has sold or otherwise assigned a loan to another entity.
In a petition for a...more