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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau named Meredith Fuchs, the agency's general counsel, to fill the bureau's No. 2 leadership soon to be vacated by Steven Antonakes.
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WASHINGTON Steven Antonakes, the No. 2 official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is resigning from the agency, according to an internal agency memo obtained by American Banker.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is generally coordinating with prudential regulators on supervisory issues to avoid duplicating responsibilities, but communication between the agencies can still be improved, the CFPB's watchdog said Thursday.
July 2
WASHINGTON — While it searches for a permanent deputy director, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has named David Silberman to serve as its acting No. 2 starting next week.
Silberman will succeed Meredith Fuchs, herself a temporary deputy director, and retain his current position as the associate director for research, markets and regulations.
"David has been an integral part of the Bureau's leadership team from the very beginning, and I am pleased that he will be taking on the role of acting deputy director," the agency's director, Richard Cordray, said in a press release Thursday.
Fuchs delayed her own plans to step down as general counsel and
"[A]lthough we will miss Meredith, we remain grateful for her contributions to the Bureau and the public we serve," Cordray said in Thursday's press release.
