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[ November 15, 2024 ] Delinquency rates on rise for CRE, some consumer loans, Fed supervision report finds The Fed
[ November 15, 2024 ] CLF’s 2025-26 budget, share insurance fund update slated next Thursday NCUA
[ November 15, 2024 ] Farmer Mac stock a permissible investment for some FCUs, agency opinion states NCUA
[ November 14, 2024 ] Fed’s Kugler becomes latest board member to advocate for continued agency independence The Fed
[ November 14, 2024 ] VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs CFPB

Bureau rescinds January 2020 statement limiting response to ‘abusive’ practices

March 11, 2021 0

A policy announced during the Trump administration that limited the extent of the consumer financial protection agency’s response to certain abusive acts or practices affecting consumers was rescinded Thursday, the agency announced. In a release, […]

Senate Banking tied on CFPB director nominee Chopra; next action is in Senate

March 11, 2021 0

President Joe Biden’s nomination of Rohit Chopra to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) drew a tie vote by the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday, 12-12, and now awaits Senate action. If confirmed, […]

Discrimination for sexual orientation, gender identity prohibited, bureau clarifies in rule

March 9, 2021 0

Discrimination for sexual orientation or gender identity is prohibited under equal credit opportunity regulations, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Tuesday. The subhead for the press release announcing the rule issued by the agency […]

Model privacy form, fintechs’ use of alternative data among areas flagged for CFPB action, report shows

March 5, 2021 0

A recent report by the federal agency charged with financial consumer protection provides a window into some of the actions currently underway – including a potential update of the model privacy form explaining information-sharing to […]

CFPB sues payments processor for allegedly supporting clients’ tech-support scams

March 4, 2021 0

A lawsuit filed in Wednesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) alleges that Chicago-based BrightSpeed Solutions Inc. and its founder and former chief executive officer, Kevin Howard, knowingly processed payments for companies engaged in […]

Compliance date for new QM rule would be delayed 15 months to October 2022 under proposal

March 3, 2021 0

The mandatory compliance date of the general qualified mortgage (QM) final rule would be delayed 15 months (from July 1, 2021, to Oct. 1, 2022) under a proposal issued Wednesday by the federal consumer financial […]

Chopra calls for fair, effective CFPB oversight of mortgage market; warns of effects of evictions, foreclosures

March 2, 2021 0

Saying he looks forward to approaching with an open mind the mission of the federal consumer financial protection agency he was nominated to lead, Rohit Chopra told a Senate panel Tuesday that fair and effective […]

CFPB notes some 10% of U.S. households at risk of eviction, foreclosure; working with other agencies to mitigate

March 1, 2021 0

Issuing a report on housing insecurity and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Monday said it was working with federal agencies and consumers to help mitigate a potential flood of home […]

In employee attitudes, survey finds not much has changed at CFPB from last year – though still pretty good (except about pay)

March 1, 2021 0

While about two-thirds of its workers responded to an employee survey, those who did rated a bit more than half of the items on the study favorably, according to results released Friday by the federal […]

Small-entity compliance guide on ATR/QM rule updated by bureau

February 24, 2021 0

Updates to the small-entity compliance guide on the ability-to-repay/qualified mortgage (QM) rule were issued Tuesday by the federal agency for consumer financial protection. The updated guide from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reflects amendments […]

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Delinquency rates on rise for CRE, some consumer loans, Fed supervision report finds

November 15, 2024 0

Delinquency rates for some commercial real estate (CRE) loans and some consumer loans have increased to above pre-pandemic levels, and banks have boosted the allowance for credit losses in anticipation of further deterioration in asset quality, according to a supervision [...]
CLF’s 2025-26 budget, share insurance fund update slated next Thursday

November 15, 2024 0

The budget for the agency’s liquidity facility for credit unions is slated for action during the Nov. 21 open meeting of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board, which will also receive a credit union share (deposit) insurance fund briefing. [...]
Farmer Mac stock a permissible investment for some FCUs, agency opinion states

November 15, 2024 0

Federal credit unions (FCUs) may invest in common stock of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, or Farmer Mac, to the extent they must in order to serve as loan originators or sellers in the program, the federal credit union regulator [...]
Fed’s Kugler becomes latest board member to advocate for continued agency independence

November 14, 2024 0

Count Federal Reserve Board Gov. Adriana Kugler as an advocate of continued agency independence, who Thursday said that condition is “fundamental” to the Fed achieving good policy. In remarks to a meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association [...]
VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs

November 14, 2024 0

A Virginia firm must pay $3 million for illegally taking millions of dollars from more than a half-million accounts and blocking money transfers to consumers who are incarcerated, according to charges made public by Thursday by the federal consumer financial [...]
OIG sets 4 recommendations for NCUA’s federal chartering process

November 14, 2024 0

Automation, better communication on process and a process for handling inquiries are recommended for the federal credit union regulator’s chartering process in an inspector general audit report released recently on the agency’s website. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Office [...]
Small FL credit union conserved

November 14, 2024 0

The $59 million-in-assets Alliance Credit Union of Florida, Gainesville, Fla., was conserved last week by the state’s financial regulator, with the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) named conservator. No specific reason for the conservatorship was provided in the NCUA’s evening [...]
PA bank failure, first of year, came from reclassified debt securities, dysfunctional management, report finds

November 13, 2024 0

Republic First Bank became “critically undercapitalized” in April – which a dysfunctional board and management team exacerbated, ultimately leading to the bank’s failure, according to the material loss review published Wednesday by the federal insurer of bank deposits. The report, [...]
Reports of suspected fraud using deepfake media spurs FinCEN to issue ‘red flags’ alert to FIs

November 13, 2024 0

An alert to help financial institutions identify fraud schemes targeting them and that are associated with the use of deepfake media created with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools was issued Wednesday by Treasury’s financial crimes enforcement arm. The Financial Crimes [...]