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November

1
2023
Industry News

At the Direction of President Biden, Department of Commerce to Establish U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute to Lead Efforts on AI Safety

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce, through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will establish the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (USAISI) to lead the U.S. government’s efforts on AI safety and trust, particularly for evaluating the most advanced AI models. USAISI will support the responsibilities assigned to the Department of Commerce under the historic executive order that President Biden signed earlier this week.

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November

1
2023
Strategy

Personalization Helps Credit Unions Out-Compete Banks on Lending

You can’t have a successful business, no matter the business, if you don’t attract customers. When it comes to today’s world of evolving financial markets and fluctuating interest rates, consumers are becoming more discerning when choosing their financial institutions for credit products.

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November

1
2023
Industry News

California Holds Next Debt Collection Advisory Committee Meeting

The seven-member committee provides critical feedback to the DFPI as it creates its debt collection licensing program. The committee also advises DFPI Commissioner Clothilde V. Hewlett on matters related to the debt collection business, including proposed fee schedules and other requirements.

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November

1
2023
Compliance

Required Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a rule to implement personal financial data rights under the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA). The proposed rule would require depository and nondepository entities to make available to consumers and authorized third parties certain data relating to consumers' transactions and accounts; establish obligations for third parties accessing a consumer's data, including important privacy protections for that data; provide basic standards for data access; and promote fair, open, and inclusive industry standards.

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October

31
2023
Industry News

Bank to pay Fed, NYDFS almost $30 million for deficient third-party risk management practices

On October 19, the Fed and NYDFS announced an enforcement action against a New York-based bank for alleged violations of consumer identification rules and deficient third-party risk management practices.

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