The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), under the charge of acting director Mick Mulvaney, will rein in its activities and aim to promote what it is calling a “free market” for financial services, according to Reuters reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
A group of 31 Democrat and Independent U.S. senators are calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to provide information as to why the Bureau has halted its inquiry into the Equifax data breach that potentially exposed the personal information of 145.5 million customers....
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is putting out a call for public feedback on the agency’s performance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
After a 45-minute meeting on Tuesday (Feb. 6), Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting had nothing but praise for acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Mick Mulvaney. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he has questions for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on its decision to pull back on the probe into last year’s Equifax hack that affected 143 million Americans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
President Donald Trump and his administration are facing complaints from consumer protection advocates, who are advocating for a reopening of the investigation into the Equifax data breach. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Interim director Mick Mulvaney may not be able to completely shutdown the government agency he currently runs — but he is surely working overtime to make sure that the CFPB does as little as humanly imaginable while he is at its helm. Get the Full...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants more insight into the use of administrative adjudications and sent out a Request for Information (RFI) to get it. Administrative adjudication is a proceeding the CFPB uses in which a formal adversarial proceeding is conducted by an administrative...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) scored a victory Wednesday (Jan. 31) when a U.S. appeals court ruled the President can only remove the head of the watchdog agency with a specific cause, such as a dereliction of duty or engaging in wrongdoing. Get the...
