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August

5
2024
Industry News

CFPB Joins Federal Regulators to Propose Rule to Standardize Data Submitted to Federal Financial Agencies

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today joined several other federal financial regulatory agencies in announcing a proposed rule to establish data standards for certain information collections submitted to financial regulatory agencies. The proposal would promote interoperability of financial regulatory data across the agencies through the establishment of data standards for identifiers of legal entities and other common identifiers.

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August

5
2024
Compliance

FDIC Urges Financial Institutions to Complete Voluntary Diversity Self-Assessments

The FDIC is urging financial institutions it supervises to voluntarily submit self-assessments of their diversity policies and practices to the agency by Oct. 31, 2024.

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August

2
2024
Industry News

CFPB to Finalize Rule on Public Registry for Nonbank Entities with Arbitration Agreements

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is on the verge of finalizing a proposed rule introduced in March, which will establish a public registry for nonbank entities with arbitration agreements in their contracts. According to a recent CFPB news release, this rule aims to create transparency by making the terms and conditions of these contracts publicly accessible.

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August

2
2024
Trends

New Data: Who Is the Bank’s Most Valuable Credit Card Customer?

Cash cushion users are ideal customers for lenders. They represent a middle ground between reward seekers who do not revolve balances and riskier consumers stuck on the credit treadmill who may struggle to pay the minimum. They tend to be high-income earners and have good credit, making them even more appealing to lenders.

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August

2
2024
Compliance

Insufficient Allegations Doom TCPA Action

A California federal court recently granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) claim brought by a plaintiff alleging that she received a trio of unwanted phone calls, finding that she failed to state a claim under the statute.

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