A New York state court has stayed proceedings in an enforcement action brought by the CFPB against a subprime indirect auto finance firm, pending the Supreme Court’s decision in the bureau’s funding case.
Credit union and community bank trade groups have joined a lawsuit in a Texas district court, seeking a nationwide injunction against implementation of the CFPB’s small business lending data collection rule.
The bureau wants to recategorize brokers selling certain types of consumer data as “consumer reporting agencies” and restrict the extent to which “credit header data” can be released.
The temporary injunction halting the implementation of the Section 1071 final rule applies only to members of the American Bankers Association and the Texas Bankers Association.
A recent Senate subcommittee hearing on the CFPB’s efforts to rein in junk fees was deeply divided along partisan lines. Also, a former CFPB deputy director panned the administration’s work around junk fees.
The CFPB has accused USASF Servicing of illegally disabling consumers’ vehicles, failure to refund premiums, double-billing and incorrect repossessions.
The consent orders related to Bank of America’s practice of charging repeat nonsufficient funds fees, denying rewards to credit card consumers and opening unauthorized credit card accounts.
The Seventh Circuit held that lenders are not liable for how credit reporting agencies interpret information provided on an automated credit dispute verification form.