News & Analysis as of

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Banking Sector NYDFS

Jenner & Block

[Ongoing Program] CLE Relay – Session 3 – Hot Topics in Fintech and Crypto - June 7th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

Jenner & Block on

This session will provide a survey of key issues and trends impacting the fintech and digital assets community as well as the future opportunities and challenges presented for these financial products and services. It will...more

Hudson Cook, LLP

New York Moves to Vest DFS With Control Over Certain Deposit Charges

Hudson Cook, LLP on

Over the past year, there have been numerous efforts by federal regulators - in particular the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - to rein in "junk fees." The CFPB defines a "junk fee" to be an unnecessary and unavoidable...more

Troutman Pepper

Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter - June 2022 # 4

Troutman Pepper on

Like most industries today, Consumer Finance Services businesses continue to be significantly impacted by COVID-19. To help you keep abreast of relevant activities, below find a breakdown of some of the biggest legislative...more

Troutman Pepper

Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter - December 2021 #3

Troutman Pepper on

Like most industries today, Consumer Finance Services businesses are being significantly impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Troutman Pepper has developed a dedicated COVID-19 Resource Center to guide clients...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Financial Services Report - Summer 2021

As spring turns to summer, climate change is on our minds. A new day, a new story about how financial institutions are addressing climate-related risks. In the past few months, six major banks—Bank of America, JPMorgan...more

Goodwin

SEC Issues No-Action Relief On Registered Funds’ Custody Of Loan Interests

Goodwin on

In this Issue. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was very active this week, having (i) issued no-action relief allowing registered funds to engage in self-custody of interests in loans that are originated,...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

CFPB Issues Advisory Opinion on Earned Wage Access Programs

Womble Bond Dickinson on

CFPB issued an advisory opinion on Earned Wage Access (EWA) on Monday afternoon. We’ve written about earned wage access products before as well as state legislative initiatives to regulate them. The new federal guidance...more

White & Case LLP

The French and New York Financial Regulators Partner to Boost Cross-Border Fintech Cooperation

White & Case LLP on

The New York Department of Financial Services ("NYDFS") and the French Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution ("ACPR") signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") to position New York and France as innovation hubs...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

NYDFS sends survey request to online lenders

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The New York Department of Financial Services has sent a letter directed to businesses that the DFS “understands…may be involved in online lending in the State of New York” and that asks recipients to complete a “New York...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's Financial Industry Week In Review

CFPB Issues Final Rule Temporarily Raising Reporting Threshold for Home Equity Loans Under Home Mortgage Act Rules - On August 24, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the "CFPB") issued a new rule that amends...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Market Solutions, Volume 26, No. 1

Sanctions: Will the Trump Administration Stay the Course? President Trump made many statements during the campaign regarding actions he plans to take to reverse Obama administration sanctions policies. These included...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

NYDFS, American Bankers Association Weigh In On OCC Fintech Charter Proposal

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has come out strongly against an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposal to grant national bank charters to financial technology (fintech)...more

Hogan Lovells

2017 Resolutions for Community Banks: A Focus on Cybersecurity

Hogan Lovells on

In December 2016, Thomas Curry, the Comptroller of the Currency, stated that cybersecurity was the single greatest systemic threat to our financial system. He was not being hyperbolic. Cybersecurity should be on...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Innovation versus consumer protection: emerging battle lines

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The announcement by the Office of Comptroller of Currency that it will allow financial technology (fintech) companies to apply for national bank charters as way of fostering “responsible innovation” has already drawn fire...more

Goodwin

No Summer Vacation for Student Lending Companies as Enforcement Activity Continues

Goodwin on

Student lending continues to remain in the crosshairs of federal and state consumer finance regulators during the summer months, with over five enforcement actions and investigations in recent weeks. As covered in both...more

15 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide