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[ December 20, 2024 ] Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network CFPB
[ December 20, 2024 ] WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL NCUA
[ December 20, 2024 ] FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name Other
[ December 20, 2024 ] OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency OCC
[ December 19, 2024 ] More than one-third of workers at FDIC witnessed or experienced sexual harassment, report asserts FDIC

Consumers note benefits, drawbacks to overdraft programs in bureau report

November 22, 2017 0

Consumer understanding of overdraft programs — including their perceptions of experiences, beliefs about advantages, and drawbacks to alternatives – are explored through “qualitative interviews” about the product issued in a report by the Consumer Financial […]

$6.5 million in fines assessed to Citibank over student loan servicing

November 22, 2017 0

A dual fine totaling $6.5 million, and an order to “end these illegal servicing practices” was levied on Citybank, N.A. by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Tuesday over student loan servicing. According to the […]

Bureau formally closes the book on ‘arbitration rule’ by removing it from federal rule list

November 21, 2017 0

A formal removal of the “arbitration rule” from the list of federal rules and regulations has been filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), closing the book on the regulation. “Under the Congressional Review […]

Outgoing consumer bureau director urges financial institutions to consider adopting new technology to protect customers, members

November 20, 2017 0

New technology making it feasible for financial institutions to enable consumers to exert “much greater control” over their credit cards, debit cards, and other payment methods should be considered for speedy adoption by financial institutions […]

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Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network

December 20, 2024 0

Claiming three of the largest banks in the country allowed “fraud to fester” on an online payment provider, resulting in more than $870 million lost by customers over seven years, the federal consumer financial protection agency Friday filed suit against [...]
WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL

December 20, 2024 0

The latest life-of-loan – or Weighted Average Remaining Maturity (WARM) – factors are included in the updated simplified tool for credit unions released Friday to measure credit losses, their federal regulator said. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said for [...]
FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name

December 20, 2024 0

An alert about fraud schemes abusing the name, insignia, and authorities of Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement unit for financial gain was issued this week to warn corporations, money services businesses and financial institutions and urge that suspected incidents be reported. [...]
OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency

December 20, 2024 0

The federal banking system is sound, but banks were urged to guard against complacency and remain vigilant according to the national bank regulator’s 2024 annual report, issued Friday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the report [...]

Consumers note benefits, drawbacks to overdraft programs in bureau report

$6.5 million in fines assessed to Citibank over student loan servicing

Bureau formally closes the book on ‘arbitration rule’ by removing it from federal rule list

Outgoing consumer bureau director urges financial institutions to consider adopting new technology to protect customers, members

$1.1 million fine levied against software firm for program that sent wrong information about borrowers

OMB director, long a critic, reportedly considered to run consumer bureau in interim role

Bureau finally publishes final rule on payday, vehicle title loans

No changes planned for FCRA allowable charges of $12

Cordray ending tenure at CFPB; White House to appoint ‘acting’

Online testing of overdraft disclosures under development

Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network

WARM holiday greetings: Agency issues quarterly update to tool for calculating CECL

FinCEN provides financial institutions ‘red flags’ of potential frauds using FinCEN’s name

OCC annual report notes sound banking system, but urges banks to guard against complacency