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Troutman Pepper

CFPB Updates Risk-Based Nonbank Supervision Designation Process

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On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued a procedural rule streamlining the designation proceedings for nonbank supervision based on a particular entity posing “risks to consumers.” As...more

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CFPB Updates the Supervisory Appeals Process

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a procedural rule updating its supervisory process for institutions seeking to appeal a compliance rating or an adverse finding. Although the appeals process remains...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

CFPB says exam manual and general supervisory findings are nonbinding

On January 9, the CFPB released a blog post, What new supervised institutions need to know about working with the CFPB, discussing what institutions can expect from a supervisory relationship with the Bureau. ...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

CFPB Enforcement: How the Latest Changes Impact Covered Entities

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB, or the Bureau) has announced major changes to its organizational structure, placing enforcement operations under the effective control of supervision. If finalized, this will be...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

CFPB Issues Policy Statement on Abusive Acts or Practices

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) today issued an important policy statement on how it intends to apply the “abusiveness” standard in supervision and enforcement matters....more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

“Guidance” is Not the Same as Law: The Role of Supervisory Guidance for Regulated Financial Institutions

“Supervisory guidance does not have the force and effect of law, and the agencies do not take enforcement actions based on supervisory guidance.” On September 11, 2018, the Bureau of the Consumer Financial Protection,...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

CFPB Issues Compliance Bulletin On Confidentiality of Supervisory Information

On January 27, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a compliance bulletin reminding supervised financial institutions (including large depository institutions, credit unions and their affiliates,...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Supervisory or Enforcement Action? Deputy Director Explains How the CFPB Decides

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In his prepared remarks for an appearance last month at the Exchequer Club, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Steven Antonakes discussed the CFPB’s risk-based approach to supervision. (The Exchequer Club’s...more

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CFPB issues compliance bulletin on treatment of confidential supervisory information

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In a new compliance bulletin (2015-01), the CFPB reminds supervised financial institutions, including nonbanks, of their obligations regarding the disclosure of confidential supervisory information (CSI)....more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

The CFPB 2015 Forecast: Continued Cloudiness, Thunderstorms Likely

This will be a busy year at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and that certainly means it will be a busy year for financial institutions as well. In addition to exercising its supervisory and enforcement...more

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