Oregon may become the latest state attempting to stop out-of-state banks from “exporting” home-state interest rates on loans made to Oregon consumers. Like similar legislation adopted by Colorado in 2023, House Bill 2561...more
2/25/2025
/ Consumer Financial Products ,
Depository Institutions ,
DIDMCA ,
FDIC ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Loans ,
Oregon ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Usury
In today’s podcast, which repurposes a recent webinar, we examine the impact, if any, of a landmark opinion rendered by Judge Daniel Domenico of the Federal District Court for the District of Colorado in a case challenging...more
Very soon, briefing by the parties in the 10th Circuit will commence with respect to Colorado’s appeal of a preliminary injunction entered by the Federal District Court for the District of Colorado. The District Court...more
The 1978 landmark opinion in Marquette National Bank v. First of Omaha Service Corp held that under the National Bank Act, a national bank has the right to export the interest rate authorized by the state where the bank is...more
In the same 2023 bill (House Bill 23-1229) that included Colorado’s DIDMCA opt-out**, Colorado adopted a statute excepting certain “general-purpose credit cards”, as defined, from the state’s limitations on finance charges...more
6/28/2024
/ Banks ,
Colorado ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Credit Cards ,
DIDMCA ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Loans ,
Opt-Outs ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
On April 22, 2024 (almost 2 months before Judge Daniel Domenico issued a preliminary injunction against the UCCC Administrator and Colorado Attorney General), Administrator Martha Fulford issued an Interpretive Opinion Letter...more
The Colorado federal district court hearing NAIB, et al v. Weiser, et al., the lawsuit filed by three consumer financial services industry trade groups challenging Colorado’s opt-out legislation, has granted the plaintiffs’...more
6/20/2024
/ Amicus Briefs ,
Banks ,
Borrowers ,
Colorado ,
DIDMCA ,
FDIC ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Loans ,
National Bank Act ,
Opt-Outs ,
Out-of-State Companies ,
Preliminary Injunctions
On May 16, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado held a hearing in NAIB, et al v. Weiser, et al. on a motion filed by three financial services industry trade groups to preliminarily enjoin Colorado from...more
The industry group plaintiffs in NAIB et al. v. Weiser et al., the lawsuit challenging Colorado’s opt-out legislation, have filed their reply to the brief filed by the Colorado Attorney General and Colorado Uniform Consumer...more
5/10/2024
/ Amicus Briefs ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
DIDMCA ,
FDIC ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Loans ,
National Bank Act ,
Opt-Outs ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
State Attorneys General
Last week, we blogged about arguments by Colorado and the FDIC in their briefs opposing a motion for preliminary injunction that would enjoin application of Colorado’s opt-out statute with respect to loans by FDIC-insured...more
Colorado’s attempt to opt out of interest rate exportation by out-of-state, state-chartered banks ultimately will fail, and will cause irreparable harm in the interim: therefore, enforcement of the opt out should be...more