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February

13
2024
Industry News

Acting Comptroller Discusses Appraisal Bias

WASHINGTON—Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu today discussed the importance of eliminating appraisal bias in the financial industry in remarks at an Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC) Hearing. The ASC is a subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, of which the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a member.

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February

13
2024
Industry News

Bank Groups Sue to Overturn New Community Lending Rules

On February 5, several trade groups, including the American Bankers Association, the Independent Community Bankers of America, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, filed suit against the Federal Reserve Board, the FDIC, and the OCC accusing the regulators of exceeding their authority under federal law when promulgating new rules under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

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February

13
2024
Industry News

South Dakota Regulator Requires BSA/AML Compliance for Money Lender Licensees and Non-Residential Mortgage Lenders

The South Dakota Division of Banking issued a Memorandum notifying all licensed money lenders and non-residential mortgage lenders of their Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (“BSA/AML”) obligations under a 2020 Final Rule published by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”).

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February

13
2024
Compliance

FCC Finds Calls Using AI-Generated Voice Are Subject to the TCPA

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a declaratory ruling confirming that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s restrictions on the use of “artificial or prerecorded voice” include artificial intelligence technologies that mimic human voices and/or create calls with a prerecorded voice.

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February

13
2024
Industry News

Attorney General Tong Releases Report on Connecticut Data Privacy Act

(Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today released a report detailing the actions of the Office of the Attorney General to educate consumers and businesses and enforce compliance with the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) since the new law took effect on July 1, 2023.

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