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4 Things Keeping BaaS-Enabled Banks Up at Night

Finovate

Since late 2023, the FDIC and CFPB have issued seven consent orders because of BaaS-related issues. Consumer protection Banks must not only safeguard their consumers’ data privacy, but they must also protect consumers from misinformation. Can’t sleep?

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Finance Policy Predictions 2020: AML, Authentication, Collections & CRA

FICO

The CFPB will issue its final debt collection rule in the fall of 2020. Forty-two years after the enactment of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, the CFPB proposed the first set of rules governing third-party debt collection activities. The FCC will issue updated interpretations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act in 2020.

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Federal Agencies Ask Lenders To Offer Small Loans To Ease Coronavirus Impact

PYMNTS

Five federal financial regulatory agencies are encouraging banks, savings associations and credit unions to offer small loans to consumers and small businesses in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Responsible Innovation Requires Each Side to Participate

Innovative Payments Association

I am not here to criticize the seemingly more aggressive approach the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken during the last year, nor will I use this opportunity to question the substance of the myriad proposals the CFPB has released during the past six months.

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Why The Final Payday Lending Rules Are Far From The Last Word

PYMNTS

Last week, after five years of debates, discussions, arguments and waiting, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rules for payday lending dropped. Most concerning, this rule completely disregards the concerns and needs of actual borrowers, who value this credit option and told the CFPB as much in the record 1.4

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Is US Financial Regulatory Reform Dead or Ready for Take Off?

FICO

These include eliminating the proprietary trading restrictions of the ‘Volcker’ Rule, major changes to the Financial Stability Oversight Council and the diminished authority and independence of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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2017 Banking Regulatory Predictions—Brace for a Sea Change

FICO

The FDIC, Fed and OCC recently initiated the process for drafting new cybersecurity regulations for banks with assets exceeding $50 billion. fraud alerts) in accordance with the 1991 Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). We’ve already seen several early indications of this. Federal focus on disparate impact will diminish.