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[ February 25, 2025 ] Banks bump up profitability in fourth quarter with net income of $66.8 billion; ROA also sees a jump FDIC
[ February 25, 2025 ] Report on credit unions’ federal share insurance fund slated Thursday NCUA
[ February 21, 2025 ] Report: NCUA management agrees to seek improved examiner-in-charge rotation policy compliance NCUA
[ February 21, 2025 ] FDIC updates list of entities seeking brokered deposits ‘primary purpose’ exception FDIC
[ February 20, 2025 ] GAO urges regulators to adopt rules on executive incentive compensation (after 14 years) FDIC

Proposal seeks more flexibility in collecting mortgage lending info

March 28, 2017 0

Providing additional flexibility to some mortgage lenders concerning the collection of consumer demographic information is the aim of a proposed amendment to Regulation B (Equal Credit Opportunity Act/ECOA) issued by the CFPB last week. According […]

Comments will be due April 5 on extended prepaid rule effective date

March 14, 2017 0

Comments on a delayed effective date (to April 1, 2018) for a CFPB rule on prepaid accounts will be due April 5, as a result of a notice to be filed tomorrow in the Federal […]

Bureau seeks continuation of councils/board, as action in Congress looms

February 22, 2017 0

Advisory boards and councils for the CFPB – representing community banks, credit unions, consumers and researchers – would be continued under notices to be published Thursday by the agency, despite proposed legislation likely to emerge […]

Inquiry opened into ‘alternative data’ use for credit worthiness

February 17, 2017 0

“Alternative data” to determine credit-worthiness of consumers who lack enough credit history to obtain a credit score is the subject of an exploration opened Friday by the CFPB. The inquiry into “alternative data” focuses on “credit […]

Cordray wins reprieve (for now) as court will review ruling

February 16, 2017 0

The CFPB has been granted a review by a federal appeals court of a ruling from last fall that effectively found the structure of the agency unconstitutional. In a decision released Thursday, the U.S. Appeals […]

Suit alleges illegal fees sought from debt relief law firms, attorneys

January 30, 2017 0

Law firms and individual attorneys offering debt relief services were sued today by the CFPB for collaborating to allegedly charge “illegal fees” to consumers seeking debt relief, the consumer agency announced today. The suit filed […]

Bureau fines mortgage servicers for ‘giving runaround’ to consumers

January 23, 2017 0

“Giving the runaround” to homeowners seeking options to save their homes is cited as the impetus behind a $28.8 million order by the CFPB to two mortgage servicing subsidiaries of one of the nation’s largest […]

Bank sued for ‘tricking consumers’ into overdraft fees

January 19, 2017 0

TCF National Bank, a Minnesota-based bank with operations in seven states, was sued today by the CFPB for allegedly “tricking consumers” into costly overdraft services and fees. In its filing, CFPB claimed that TCF designed […]

Suit claims ‘systematic’ failure of student borrowers

January 18, 2017 0

A lawsuit against the nation’s largest servicer of federal and private student loans – charging the group “systematically and illegally” failed borrowers at every stage of repayment – has been filed by the CFPB, seeking […]

Compliance bulletin focuses on ‘production incentives’

January 17, 2017 0

“Production incentives” are the topic of a compliance bulletin published today by the CFPB, which highlights examples where incentives “contributed to substantial consumer harm” and which describes compliance management steps CFPB-supervised entities should take to […]

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Banks bump up profitability in fourth quarter with net income of $66.8 billion; ROA also sees a jump

February 25, 2025 0

Net income of $66.8 billion for the fourth quarter of last year was posted by the nation’s banks, the federal insurer of bank deposits said Tuesday, while also noting that return on assets (ROA) – the basic yardstick of profitability [...]
Report on credit unions’ federal share insurance fund slated Thursday

February 25, 2025 0

No regulatory action items are on the brief agenda for Thursday’s open meeting of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, though the board is slated to receive a report on the federal share insurance fund and reveal who will [...]
Report: NCUA management agrees to seek improved examiner-in-charge rotation policy compliance

February 21, 2025 0

A self-initiated audit of the agency’s compliance with its examiner-in-charge rotation policy and procedures found rotation occurred but identified several instances where it did not comply, according to a report by the agency’s inspector general office. The report by the [...]
FDIC updates list of entities seeking brokered deposits ‘primary purpose’ exception

February 21, 2025 0

After a long pause, the federal bank deposit insurer has resumed updating its list of notices of entities seeking a “primary purpose” exception under the agency’s brokered deposits regulation. Specifically, the four firms listed are seeking a primary purpose exception [...]