CFPB
Prosecutors claim every dollar in subsidy funds from settlements equates to ten times the amount in value in home lending efforts.
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The cost and scope of data sharing were among bankers' top complaints, while fintechs would like fewer restrictions, a report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found.
April 5 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's data-access rule could create an uneven playing field because banks and credit unions are examined by regulators but hundreds of nonbank fintechs are not.
January 30
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new unit will identify the root causes of recurring violations and find ways to hold companies accountable.
January 3 -
Two long-awaited developments — the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's data access proposal and the Federal Reserve's faster payments network debut — are slated for next year. The combined effect on consumer banking might be more consequential than we now know.
December 27 -
The CFPB's recent guidance on so-called "unfair" bank fees has created legal turmoil for banks and financial firms after the White House claimed the bureau's actions were settled law.
November 9 -
Open data could be a game changer for small and medium-sized businesses. We need a regulatory structure that recognizes this.
November 4 -
Legal experts are gaming out the various options for the CFPB after a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled on Oct. 19 that the bureau's funding is unconstitutional.
November 1 -
The rule, which is not due out until 2024, will promote competition among financial institutions and data aggregators, Consumer Financial Protection Director Rohit Chopra said at a fintech conference.
October 26 -
New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidelines say overdraft fees "that a consumer would not reasonably anticipate" could be illegal. President Biden and CFPB Director Rohit Chopra promoted them at a press briefing Wednesday.
October 26