Dodd Frank Act news and trends

Open Banking Rule in Limbo as Legal Jousting Continues
Bank Regulation // June 02, 2025

It’s Monday, June 2 and at this writing the ultimate fate of Rule 1033 — the so-called “open banking” rule set in motion last year by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — remains in limbo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

CFPB’s Chopra Says Rule 1033 ‘Important Step’ for Data Privacy
CFPB // October 28, 2024

The recent finalization of data-sharing rules may have sharpened the debate over risks and rewards of Section 1033 — to consumers, banks and FinTechs — and the rule has drawn its share of critics and legal actions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Regulators Raise Exemption Thresholds Regarding Mortgages, Consumer Credit and Leases
Regulation // October 15, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced rules related to threshold adjustments for mortgage loan appraisals, consumer credit transactions and consumer lease transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

What to Know About Rule 1033 as Open Banking Continues to Evolve
Digital Banking // September 17, 2024

Open banking — relatively well-entrenched in Europe, nascent here in the United States — is taking shape largely by directive, through regulations and standards that give a roadmap to how financial data is permissioned by consumers and shared with financial services providers. Get the Full...

Interviews & Exclusives
Open Banking Rule in Limbo as Legal Jousting Continues

June 02, 2025
It’s Monday, June 2 and at this writing the ultimate fate of Rule 1033 — the so-called “open banking” rule set in motion last year by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — remains in limbo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

What to Know About Rule 1033 as Open Banking Continues to Evolve

September 17, 2024
Open banking — relatively well-entrenched in Europe, nascent here in the United States — is taking shape largely by directive, through regulations and standards that give a roadmap to how...

CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities

January 27, 2020
For the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 2020 may be a landmark year. There’s the looming question over the agency’s very constitutionality, recent definitions of what equates to “abusive” practices...

ICBA: Building Bridges For The Next Generation Of Community Banks

June 07, 2018
Community banking is one of the most rewarding areas of financial services in which to work, according to Rebeca Romero Rainey, the new president and CEO of ICBA. The environment...

Quick Reads
Credit Union Trade Group Says CFPB Has Been ‘Burdensome’

July 16, 2025
America’s Credit Unions called on Congress to reform the Dodd-Frank Act and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which was created by the act. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Regulators Raise Exemption Thresholds Regarding Mortgages, Consumer Credit and Leases

October 15, 2024
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced rules related to threshold adjustments for mortgage loan appraisals, consumer credit transactions and consumer lease transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Waters Tells CFPB Head To Do Better

February 06, 2020
The chairwoman of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, Maxine Waters, told the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Kathy Kraninger, that the organization needs to do...

Lawmakers Say FinTech, Not Dodd-Frank, Should Be GOP Focus

July 13, 2018
U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry thinks it’s time for the GOP to move on from its mission to kill the Dodd-Frank Act. McHenry, a front-runner to become the next chairman of...