Dodd-Frank

Banks Line Up To Challenge CFPB
Banks Line Up To Challenge CFPB
May 08, 2017  |  CFPB

Things are getting tougher for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under the new political administration. More banks are now willing to challenge CFPB enforcement actions,...

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CFPB Slams Online Lenders
CFPB Slams Online Lenders
April 28, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) just recently filed suit against four online lenders for allegedly collecting on consumer debts they were not legally owed....

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Retailers Head To DC To Uphold Swipe Fee Reform
Retailers Head To DC To Uphold Swipe Fee Reform
April 27, 2017  |  Retail

As Congress moved to hold a hearing on legislation that would repeal the debit card swipe fee reform, retailers from across the U.S., along with...

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Small Banks Could See Some Dodd-Frank Relief
Small Banks Could See Some Dodd-Frank Relief
April 24, 2017  |  Regulation

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street and Consumer Protection Act was supposed to prevent another 2008 banking meltdown — and solve the problem of “too big to...

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Trump To Start Taking On Dodd-Frank And Taxes With New Executive Actions
Trump To Start Taking On Dodd-Frank And Taxes With New Executive Actions
April 21, 2017  |  Regulation

Today in Washington, President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign three new executive actions designed to jump start a review of tax codes and financial...

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Departing Fed Governor Offers Advice On Financial Regulation
Departing Fed Governor Offers Advice On Financial Regulation
April 18, 2017  |  Regulation

The financial crisis still has lessons relevant to today’s world. The New York Times reports that statement is among the sentiments expressed by Daniel K....

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CFPB Touts Structural Changes Won’t Impact Operations
CFPB Touts Structural Changes Won’t Impact Operations
April 03, 2017  |  Regulation

The Trump administration’s Justice Department’s March 17 brief outlining the possible unconstitutional structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was met with some resistance from...

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Consumer Groups, Legal Scholars, Lawmakers Show Support For CFPB
Consumer Groups, Legal Scholars, Lawmakers Show Support For CFPB
April 03, 2017  |  Regulation

A group of consumer and civil rights groups, legal scholars and members of congress announced Friday they would be submitting amicus briefs to the U.S....

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Bank Lobbyists No Longer Optimistic Re: Dodd-Frank Revamp
Bank Lobbyists No Longer Optimistic Re: Dodd-Frank Revamp
March 23, 2017  |  Banking

The banking industry may have awoken the day after the presidential election with high hopes, which continued right up until just about the present day....

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