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CFPB Finalizes Revisions to Remittances Rule, Sets October 28 Effective Date

by Alan S. Kaplinsky, Jeremy T. Rosenblum, Mercedes Kelley Tunstall | Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/8/2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized revisions to its remittance transfers rule and set October 28, 2013, as the rule’s new effective date. While not entirely eliminating the requirement for remittance...more

CFPB finalizes revisions to remittances rule and sets October 28 effective date

by Mercedes Kelley Tunstall | Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/8/2013

Despite the urging of many industry commenters that it eliminate altogether the requirement for remittance transfer providers to disclose recipient institution fees, the CFPB chose not to go that far in the revisions to its...more

CFPB Modifies Foreign Remittance Rules And Sets New Effective Date

by Joseph D. Simon | Cullen and Dykman LLP on 5/6/2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) has revised its previously issued rules on foreign remittance transfers to ease some of the disclosure concerns raised by financial institutions. The revised rules, which are...more

CFPB Uses Novel Interpretation, Increases Compliance Burden for Gift Card Issuers Through its First Preemption Determination

by Leonard N. Chanin, Rick Fischer, Matthew W. Janiga, Obrea O. Poindexter | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 4/24/2013

On April 19, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) announced it was making a determination to preempt a provision of Tennessee unclaimed property law that it deemed inconsistent with the federal Electronic...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - April 5, 2013

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 4/8/2013

In this issue: - SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies Makes Recommendations - SEC Provides Guidance Regarding Social Media and Regulation Fair Disclosure (Regulation FD) - SEC Amends...more

More Paper? CFPB Revamps Disclosure and Delivery Requirements for Valuations under ECOA

by Nanci Weissgold, Kathryn Williams | K&L Gates LLP on 4/4/2013

Come January 2014, creditors will be required to equip borrowers with more information on how the value of the borrower’s home is determined, even if the creditor doesn’t use that information in making its lending decision....more

CFPB Finalizes ATM Disclosure Rule Changes

by Jeffrey M. Werthan | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 4/3/2013

On March 21, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection finalized a rule implementing the ATM placard legislation that was signed into law last December. In December 2012, Congress passed and the President signed legislation...more

Mortgage Banking Update - February 21, 2013

by Richard J. Andreano, Jr., Anthony Kaye, John Kerkorian, Barbara S. Mishkin, Matthew Saunig, John D. Socknat, Michael S. Waldron, Emily Wegener | Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/21/2013

In This Issue: - MERS Has Power To Assign Interest in Deed of Trust, Borrower Can Challenge Assignment of Mortgage, First Circuit Rules - Federal Judge Refuses To Dismiss Arizona Mortgage Class Action Alleging...more

CFPB plans for sharing information with state AGs unchanged in final disclosure rule

by Barbara S. Mishkin | Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/20/2013

In its final rule on Disclosure of Records and Information published last week, the CFPB gave no ground on its position that it has discretionary authority to share confidential information with state attorneys general. This...more

InfoBytes Special Alert: Detailed Analysis Of CFPB's Final Escrow Rule

by Jeremiah Buckley, Joseph Kolar, John Kromer, Jeffrey Naimon, Joseph Reilly, Clinton Rockwell | BuckleySandler LLP on 2/15/2013

On January 10, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its final rule on escrow account requirements for first-lien higher-priced mortgage loans. The rule amends existing escrow requirements and exemptions for...more

Third Circuit Holds Notice Sufficient To Preserve Borrower’s Three-Year TILA Rescission Right

by BuckleySandler LLP on 2/13/2013

On February 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a borrower need only provide written notice of intent to rescind a loan within the statutory three-year rescission period to preserve that right; a...more

Special Alert: CFPB Issues Final Rule Requiring Provision Of Copies Of Appraisals And Valuations To Credit Applicants

by Joseph Kolar, John Kromer, Jeffrey Naimon | BuckleySandler LLP on 1/31/2013

On January 18, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule that implements amendments made by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) to the Equal Credit...more

InfoBytes Special Alert: Detailed Analysis Of CFPB's High-Cost Mortgage Rule - January 25, 2013

by Joseph Kolar, John Kromer, Jeffrey Naimon, Joseph Reilly, Clinton Rockwell | BuckleySandler LLP on 1/25/2013

On January 10, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) issued a final rule (the “Rule”) that amends Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) to implement changes to the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act...more

CFPB Proposes Revisions to Rules on International Money Transfers by Consumers

by Thomas I. Elkind | Foley & Lardner LLP on 1/18/2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued proposed changes to the rule it originally proposed on January 20, 2011, governing certain electronic money transfers by consumers that was required by the...more

Employers Should Use Revised FCRA Disclosure for Employees and Job Applicants

by Keith Barnett, Thomas Bundy, III, Knox Dobbins, Peter Farley, Jaliya Stewart Faulkner, Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, Jason Stone, Mark Thibodeaux, Annette Tripp, Gail Westover | Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP on 1/16/2013

Employers who use consumer reports as part of their decision-making process in the hiring, promotion or firing of employees should note the attached “A Summary of Your Rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act” issued by the...more

HMDA's Regulation C Exemption Limits Increased by CFPB

by Jeffrey M. Werthan | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 1/10/2013

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on December 28 issued a final rule adjusting the asset-size exemption threshold for banks, savings associations and credit unions under Regulation C, which implements the Home...more

President Signs ATM Disclosure Bill And CFPB Privilege Bill

by BuckleySandler LLP on 1/7/2013

On December 20, President Obama signed two bills impacting bank supervision and compliance. These bills were sent to the President after the Senate approved both measures on December 11. The first, H.R.4014, amends the...more

Bureau Proposes Further Revisions to Remittance Transfer Rules

by Andrew Owens | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 1/4/2013

On December 31, 2012, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“Bureau”) published in the Federal Register revisions (“Proposal”) to rules on international remittance transfers that the agency published in February 2012 and...more

Dodd-Frank Implementation: Navigating the Road Ahead

by Jay G. Baris, Alexandra Steinberg Barrage, Leonard N. Chanin, Henry M. Fields, Rick Fischer, Oliver I. Ireland, Jeremy C. Jennings-Mares, David H. Kaufman, David M. Lynn, Jerry R. Marlatt, more +Barbara R. Mendelson, Thomas J. Noto, Obrea O. Poindexter, James Schwartz, Andrew M. Smith, James R. Tanenbaum | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 12/29/2012

Table of Contents: Introduction; Financial Stability Reform; Resolution Planning; Agencies and Agency Oversight Reform; Securitization Reform; Derivatives Regulation; Investor Protection Reform; Credit Rating Agency...more

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