On December 13, 2018, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (the “Bureau”) published in the Federal Register a proposed policy (“Proposed Policy”), which would modify its 2016 Policy on No-Action Letters (the “2016...more
As we have noted previously, one of the defining aspects of the payments revolution of the past few years—at least from a regulatory perspective—has been the question of whether a particular payments service is subject to...more
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In like a lion, out like a lamb—it works for weather; does it work for new administrations? We’ll have to wait and see. We’ll have to wait and see about the length of CFPB Director Richard Cordray’s...more
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On October 26, 2016, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) issued its Recommendations and Decisions for Implementing a Responsible Innovation Framework (“Framework”). The Framework is a follow up to the OCC’s...more
On July 21, 2016, Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) sent a letter to the heads of five federal agencies requesting that they outline the steps they are taking to “ensure effective oversight” of the...more