WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed requiring certain nonbank financial firms to register with the CFPB when they become subject to certain local, state, or federal consumer financial protection agency or court orders. The CFPB has further proposed to publish the orders and company information via an online registry.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions released the results of its first Global State of Fraud and Identity Report, exploring research and insights from industry experts “on recent statistics and trends from [their] industry-recognized studies on the Global True Cost of Fraud and transaction data from over 39B transactions from the LexisNexis Digital Identity Network® from January 2022 to June 2022.”
In a notice of “Intent to Make Preemption Determination under the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z),” the CFPB announced that it is seeking comments on its preliminary determinations that the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) does not preempt certain provisions of the New York Commercial Finance Disclosure Law (CFDL) or the commercial financing laws of California, Utah, and Virginia.
On December 8, 2022, Veros Credit reported a data breach with the Texas Attorney General’s office after the company learned that an unauthorized party was able to access confidential consumer information that had been entrusted to the company. According to Veros, the breach resulted in affected consumers’ names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information, insurance information and medical information being compromised.
On December 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a notice of intent to make a preemption determination on whether the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) preempts a New York commercial financing law. The CFPB has made a preliminary conclusion that the law is not preempted by TILA, and is also considering whether to make a preemption determination regarding similar state laws in California, Utah, and Virginia.
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