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Regulations and Guidance
Dec 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
Regulators adopt Fair Debt Collection Practices Act exam procedures

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s Task Force on Consumer Compliance adopted revised examination procedures for the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and its implementing Regulation F.

Dec 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
N.Y. banking agency issues crypto guidance

The New York Department of Financial Services released guidance for New York-regulated banking organizations that wish to engage in virtual currency-related activities.

Dec 9, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB: TILA doesn’t preempt N.Y. disclosure law

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a preliminary determination that the Truth in Lending Act does not preempt a New York state law requiring commercial financing disclosures.

Dec 1, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
Gruenberg: Expect CRA rule early part of next year

FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg told lawmakers he anticipates regulators will release a final rule reforming Community Reinvestment Act regulations during the early part of next year.

Nov 28, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB issues annual adjustment for file disclosure charges

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule with its annual adjustment to the maximum amount consumer reporting agencies may charge consumers for making a file disclosure to a consumer under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Nov 22, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
FHA now accepting private flood insurance

The Federal Housing Administration said it will accept private flood insurance policies in which the borrower chooses to obtain a private policy instead of flood insurance available through the National Flood Insurance Program, effective Dec. 21.

Nov 17, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB report targets credit bureaus, mortgage servicers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a new Supervisory Highlights report spotlighting legal violations identified during its supervisory examinations in the first half of 2022.

Oct 28, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
CFPB kicks off personal financial data rights rulemaking

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a discussion guide which outlined options to strengthen consumers’ access to, and control over, their financial data as a first step before issuing a proposed data rights rule that would implement section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act.

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