Editor's Note -
A Big Deal. On February 7, BB&T and SunTrust announced a “merger of equals” in an all-stock transaction valued at $66 billion. The transaction is the largest U.S. bank merger in over a decade and will...more
Editor's Note -
CFPB Remains Active During Government Shutdown. As the government shutdown entered its fourth week and became the longest in history, many federal agencies, including many federal financial regulatory...more
1/17/2019
/ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Debt-Relief Industry ,
FDCPA ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Mortgage Servicing Rules ,
Non-GAAP Financial Measures ,
Qualified Mortgage Rule ,
Regulation A ,
RESPA ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Student Loans
Editor's Note -
Everything You Wanted to Know About De Novo Bank Formations But Were Afraid to Ask. For several years under two different chairs, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has been publicly stating...more