CFPB Releases Fair Lending Report
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its third annual report on fair lending.
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ABA’s Riese Retires from Compliance Center; O’Neill Succeeds Him
ABA SVP Richard Riese, who heads ABA’s Center for Regulatory Compliance, is retiring after 11 years, he announced yesterday in The Compliance Source e-bulletin.
CFPB Fines Regions $7.5M for Overdraft Program
The penalty against Regions is the first imposed by the CFPB related to overdraft fees.
CFPB Releases Summary of Service Member Complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released a summary of complaints from America’s military service members and their families between 2011 and 2014.
Agencies Signal Call Report Simplification
Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee today, federal banking regulators said they intend to propose “burden-reducing” changes to the Call Report.
ABA Magazine Provides Update on Compliance Litigation
The May/June issue of ABA Bank Compliance magazine, now available online for subscribers, features a cover story on what continuing class action and enforcement litigation means for frontline bank compliance. Other stories cover what bankers are doing to “derisk,” how to build a positive compliance risk management culture and how to handle a change in
Former Loan Officer Guilty in Approving Unqualified Loans in Exchange for Bribes
Johnny Gutierrez, a former loan officer at the Export-Import Bank of the United States in Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty for his role in approving unqualified loan applications in exchange for bribes.
Keating: Customers Need Equal Protection in Financial Marketplace
Customers deserve the same level of protection whether they do business with nonbank payment startups or banks, ABA President and CEO Frank Keating said in an American Banker op-ed today. Keating was responding to arguments by former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers that nonbanks are at a regulatory disadvantage. “Banks provide extensive protections to consumers on
ABA Compliance Network Hits Milestone with 5,000 Members
The ABA Compliance Network recently surpassed the 5,000-member mark, providing ABA member bank compliance professionals with nearly a free, private online forum to ask questions and share ideas, insights and resources.
House Task Force to Hold Hearing on Terrorist Financing
The House Financial Services Committee’s Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing will hold a hearing on April 22 on global terrorism and terrorist financing.