The government watchdog has called on the Comptroller of the Currency to revamp some of its redlining examination tools. Specifically, OCC should give time frames for a planned information repository and update its procedures to account for new statistical analysis techniques.
The CFPB’s spring regulatory agenda had only one mortgage-related item: automated valuation models. The bureau expects to issue a proposed rule on the matter in December.
The business group has launched a media campaign targeting CFPB Director Rohit Chopra over his aggressive regulatory agenda. If left unchecked, Chopra’s actions will harm consumers and the economy, the Chamber of Commerce warned.
In an interpretive rule, the CFPB affirmed states’ ability to enforce fair credit reporting laws that reflect challenges and risks affecting their local economies and residents.
The bureau plans to review a Federal Reserve immunity provision that safeguards credit card issuers from enforcement scrutiny if they set late fees at a particular level.
The recent changes to the CFPB’s supervision manual that brought discriminatory conduct under its “unfairness” standard are unlawful, a coalition of banking trade groups argued in a new white paper.
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition and five fintechs have asked the CFPB to issue an interpretive rule on best practices in collecting borrowers’ demographic data to monitor their underwriting in context of fair lending.
The CFPB pilots supervision on overdrafts, NSF fees; bureau terminates Payactiv’s sandbox order; the bureau is taking applications for advisory committees; CFPB analyzes impacts of credit card limit decreases; Chopra votes for FDIC deposit insurance fund premium hikes; bureau finalizes human trafficking credit reporting rule.