The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a proposed consent order with BancorpSouth Bank to settle charges that the bank’s mortgage lending practices violated the Fair...more
7/22/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Discriminatory Lending Practices ,
ECOA ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
Fair Lending ,
Mortgages ,
Race Discrimination ,
Real Estate Market ,
Redlining
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently held a FinTech forum addressing marketplace lending. The forum was promoted by the FTC as the first in a series it plans to hold exploring emerging financial technology and its...more
6/21/2016
/ Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
ECOA ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Innovative Technology ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Popular
In This Issue:
- Settlement of Michigan Lending Discrimination Lawsuit Underscores Regulatory Focus on Equal Access to Credit
- Industry Employers Should Prepare Now for Health Care Reform
- Title...more
2/6/2013
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Agents ,
Canning v NLRB ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Discrimination ,
ECOA ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Equal Access to Credit ,
FFIEC ,
Healthcare ,
Insurance Agents ,
Negligence ,
NLRB ,
Pay or Play ,
Race Discrimination ,
Recess Appointments ,
Richard Cordray ,
Social Media ,
Title Examination ,
Title Insurance ,
Underwriting
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a final rule to implement Dodd-Frank amendments to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act that require creditors to provide to a first lien mortgage applicant a copy of all...more