On May 22, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives (“House”) passed S. 2155, the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.” The bill was passed on a bipartisan basis with a vote of 258-159. The bill...more
EDITOR’S NOTE -
Through hurricanes, wild fires, the publication of Hillary Clinton’s book, the birth of Amal and George Clooney’s twins, and the Dodgers’ historic losing streak, Director Richard Cordray and the CFPB’s...more
9/21/2017
/ Arbitration ,
BSA/AML ,
Credit Repair Services ,
Data Breach ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Fair Lending ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FCC ,
FinTech ,
OCC ,
Ransomware ,
RESPA ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
Stress Tests ,
TCPA ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Volcker Rule
On January 30, 2017, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Federal Reserve”) adopted a final rule (the “Final CCAR Rule”) that revises the capital plan and stress test rules under the Dodd-Frank Wall...more
One of the notable financial regulatory tools that resulted from the post-financial crisis prudential regulations is stress testing. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Federal Reserve”) has the...more
9/29/2016
/ CCAR ,
Central Counterparties ,
Consumer Protection Act ,
Dividends ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) ,
Nonbank Firms ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Stress Tests ,
Threshold Requirements ,
Transparency
In This Issue:
Bureau Report; Operations Report; Beltway Report; Arbitration Report; Mortgage Report; Privacy Report; Preemption Report; and Plastics Report.
Excerpt from the Bureau Report:
World’s Most...more
12/18/2012
/ American Express ,
Chase Bank ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Debt Collection ,
Dodd-Frank ,
FDIC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Google ,
Mobile Apps ,
MySpace ,
Project Catalyst ,
Stress Tests ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)