CFPB News & Analysis
CFPB News & Analysis
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Four advocacy groups questioned why the consumer bureau did not ask a judge to lift a stay of the rule's payment provisions.
August 12 -
Regulatory sandboxes can create a lot of opportunity for the winners but inadvertently put losers at a competitive disadvantage.
August 8 -
The Upstart Network, the first and only startup to participate in the bureau’s program for promising digital platforms, claims that using nontraditional credit data items has helped loan volume and affordability.
August 6 -
Many in the industry say releasing GSE-backed loans from stringent underwriting rules has helped the housing market recover, but a new level of regulatory burden could reverse those gains.
August 2 -
The CFPB is giving the public an additional 30 days so consumer groups have more time to respond.
August 2 -
Eric Blankenstein, now at HUD, is under fire for asking a subordinate to defend him after it was revealed he wrote racially charged blogs 14 years earlier.
July 29 -
Overdraft fees make up the lion's share of the $214 women pay in banking fees each year, according to a survey of users of the investing app Stash.
July 29 -
The mortgage industry was caught off guard by regulators’ decision to cease special treatment for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in complying with underwriting rules. But how big of an impact will the new policy have?
July 28 -
House lawmakers go light on BB&T-SunTrust merger; Santander Bank names longtime MUFG Union executive its CEO; the fintechs trying to solve America's retirement problem; and more from this week's most-read stories.
July 26 -
The agency’s director said it will let a temporary GSE exemption from the “qualified mortgage” regulation expire.
July 25