Rohit Chopra

CFPB Director Says Regulators Must Monitor Tech’s Role in Finance

CFPB Director Says Regulators Must Monitor Tech’s Role in Finance
CFPB Director Says Regulators Must Monitor Tech’s Role in Finance
December 18, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Regulators must use their legal authorities to guard against risks posed by the growing role of large technology firms in the financial system, Rohit Chopra, director...

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CFPB Bans Enova From Offering Certain Consumer Loans
CFPB Bans Enova From Offering Certain Consumer Loans
November 15, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered online lender Enova International to pay a $15 million penalty, banned it from offering certain consumer loans...

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CFPB Proposes Oversight for Big Tech and Digital Wallet Providers
CFPB Proposes Oversight for Big Tech and Digital Wallet Providers
November 07, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

In a move to ensure consumer protection and regulatory oversight, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to supervise larger nonbank companies that offer...

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Durbin Sets Sights on Frequent Flyer Rewards and Takes CCCA Battle to the Skies
Durbin Sets Sights on Frequent Flyer Rewards and Takes CCCA Battle to the Skies
October 31, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The fight over the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) has taken to the skies. This week, Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., who...

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CFPB’s New Open Banking Rule Targets Data-Sharing Consistency
CFPB’s New Open Banking Rule Targets Data-Sharing Consistency
October 19, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s open banking rule is a rough draft. And much may change between the Thursday (Oct. 19) announcement of its new...

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CFPB Director Calls for Stronger Data Protections
CFPB Director Calls for Stronger Data Protections
October 06, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has reportedly expressed concerns about the potential risks posed by payment systems that enable excessive surveillance and...

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Apple, Google Come Under Fire for Their Tap-to-Pay Walled Gardens
Apple, Google Come Under Fire for Their Tap-to-Pay Walled Gardens
September 07, 2023  |  Mobile Payments

Contactless payments are now coming into contact with federal consumer protection agencies. This, as the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday (Sep. 7)...

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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Says FDIC Proposal Is ‘Somewhat Weird’
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Says FDIC Proposal Is ‘Somewhat Weird’
August 29, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) should review two aspects of its proposed rule to reduce the risk around large bank failures. So said Rohit Chopra, director...

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