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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

Highest monthly consumer complaint volumes ever (March, April) cited by CFPB director; mortgages, credit cards top those related to COVID-19

May 12, 2020 0

The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday told real estate industry and financial literacy meeting attendees that the bureau received the highest monthly number of consumer complaints in the bureau’s history […]

CFPB, housing agencies launch website to help mortgage borrowers, renters affected by coronavirus crisis

May 12, 2020 0

A website to provide mortgage and housing assistance to homeowners and renters facing difficulties amid the coronavirus (COVID-10) pandemic was launched jointly Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and federal housing agencies. The […]

Consumer bureau slaps mortgage servicer with orders for redress, money penalty

May 11, 2020 0

A Colorado-based mortgage-loan servicer was ordered to pay $1.275 million in redress and “waiver borrowers deficiencies” – plus a $250,000 civil money penalty (CMP) – for (among other things) taking foreclosure actions against borrowers who […]

Rule raising HMDA reporting threshold to 100 or more closed end mortgages set to be finalized

May 11, 2020 0

Institutions originating fewer than 100 closed-end mortgage loans in either of the two preceding calendar years will not have to report data about closed-end mortgage loans, beginning July 1, according to a final rule scheduled […]

CFPB remittance rule final; includes ‘tailored’ exceptions on cost disclosures, ups safe harbor to 500 transfers

May 11, 2020 0

A final rule that permanently provides “tailored” exceptions to remittance rule requirements for banks’ and credit unions’ disclosures of exchange rates and covered third-party fees, and raises the safe harbor under the rule from 100 […]

Agency vows ‘no hesitation’ in taking enforcement action for consumer abuses, scams profiting from COVID-19 crisis

May 8, 2020 0

There will be no hesitation in taking public enforcement action when appropriate against companies or individuals that abuse or scam consumers during the coronavirus crisis, the federal consumer financial protection agency warned Friday, and it […]

FAQs aim to clarify timing of PPP loans under ECOA requirements

May 7, 2020 0

An application for a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is only a “completed application” once the creditor has received a loan number from the Small Business Administration (SBA) or a response about the […]

Consumer credit apps down ‘substantially’ in March, CFPB says in report on COVID-19 effects

May 1, 2020 0

Substantial declines in consumer credit applications – specifically, related to auto loans, new mortgages, revolving credit cards, and unspecified or other credit – occurred between the first and last weeks of March, according to a […]

Bureau points to ‘tech sprints,’ other efforts, as highlights of Fair Lending in ‘19

May 1, 2020 0

“Tech sprints,” innovation in expanding access to credit, enforcement settlements and outreach are all areas the federal consumer financial protection agency points to as highlights in its fair lending efforts in a report released Thursday. […]

Application of Certain Provisions in the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule and Regulation Z Right of Rescission Rules in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

May 1, 2020 0

Title: Application of Certain Provisions in the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule and Regulation Z Right of Rescission Rules in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic Subject: Mortgage originations; coronavirus response Agency: CFPB Status: Interpretive rule Summary: […]

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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 [...]