We start this issue with a big, virtual welcome to our new colleague Maria Earley. Maria joined us last month as a partner in our Financial Services and Fintech Groups. She represents financial services and fintech companies...more
9/15/2021
/ Banking Sector ,
BSA/AML ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
FDCPA ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
Joe Biden ,
Military Lending Act ,
OCC ,
TCPA ,
True Lender
As spring turns to summer, climate change is on our minds. A new day, a new story about how financial institutions are addressing climate-related risks. In the past few months, six major banks—Bank of America, JPMorgan...more
6/9/2021
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Arbitration ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Banking Sector ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
BSA/AML ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Climate Change ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Education ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Eviction ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
FRB ,
FSOC ,
HOLA ,
Landlords ,
Mortgages ,
NYDFS ,
OCC ,
Popular ,
Student Loans ,
TCPA ,
U.S. Treasury
Can you say 0 to 60? Not cars, but pretty much everything to do with financial services. A new year, a new administration, and new challenges for providers. Prior CFPB Director Kraninger is long gone. Acting Director Uejio...more
3/2/2021
/ Arbitration ,
Banking Sector ,
BSA/AML ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Comptroller ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Reporting Agencies ,
Convertible Virtual Currencies (CVCs) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) ,
Digital Assets ,
Dodd-Frank ,
ECOA ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Fair Lending ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Interest Rates ,
Interpretive Letters ,
Memorandum of Understanding ,
Military Lending Act ,
Minority-Owned Businesses ,
Mortgages ,
OCC ,
Payday Loans ,
PayPal ,
Preemption ,
Regulation D ,
SAR ,
SCOTUS ,
Small Business ,
State Attorneys General ,
TCPA ,
True Lender ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ,
UK ,
Women-Owned Businesses
Is it just us or does March 4 — the date of our last issue — feel like a million years ago? Like you, and not necessarily in this order, we have been: doing our work; keeping up with COVID-19-related laws, guidance, and...more
7/15/2020
/ Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Arbitration ,
Auto-Dialed Calls ,
BSA/AML ,
CARES Act ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
CRA ,
Dodd-Frank ,
E-SIGN ,
Fair Lending ,
FASB ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
HMDA ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF) ,
OCC ,
Paycheck Protection Program Lending Facility (PPPLF) ,
Popular ,
Remittance Transfer Rule ,
Request For Information ,
RESPA ,
SPVs ,
TCPA ,
Volcker Rule
Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow, so we’re expecting an early spring. Maybe that’s why mini-CFPBs are sprouting or expanding on both coasts. Governor Cuomo announced several key measures impacting financial services...more