CFPB News & Analysis
CFPB News & Analysis
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How the big banks fared in the Fed's latest round of stress testing; what's on new FDIC chair Jelena McWilliams' plate; why banks' biggest risk factor may be employees who don't speak up; and more from this week's most-read stories.
June 22 -
Credit unions and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau share a similar mission, so why does the CFPB continue to make it difficult for CUs to do business?
June 22 -
Judge says agency should not exist; the Fed says the largest banks are “strongly capitalized” and could withstand a severe crisis.
June 22 -
Readers weigh in on Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting's comments about discrimination, opine on President Trump’s pick to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, respond to new anti-money-laundering legislation and more.
June 21 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's structure is an infringement on the authority of the executive branch, a New York federal judge said Thursday.
June 21 -
The payments company said it plans to spend $1 billion to $3 billion a year on acquisitions; NYS fines bank $205 million.
June 21 -
The acting agency chief defended the “zero tolerance” policy while praising the permanent CFPB nominee suspected of having been involved in implementing it.
June 20 -
Kathy Kraninger, a top official at OMB and nominee to head the CFPB, likely had a role in setting President Trump's "zero-tolerance" immigration policy, according to former OMB officials.
June 19 -
The selection of an obscure OMB official as CFPB director raises more questions than it answers about the future of the agency.
June 19 -
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown sought details on whether an OMB official was involved in the policy of separating children from their parents.
June 19 -
Morgan Stanley CEO, New York Fed chief caution against failing to remember what caused the financial crisis; Wells Fargo may combine its two big wealth management businesses.
June 19 -
The Democratic leader in the House raised questions about Kathy Kraninger's "qualifications to lead such an important agency."
June 18 -
President Trump has yet to formally name Kathy Kraninger as his choice to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but her nomination is already in trouble. That may be just fine with the White House.
June 18 -
Little-known Office for Management and Budget official Kathy Kraninger would succeed acting director Mick Mulvaney, her OMB boss; Wells Fargo still faces the big chill from several big cities and states.
June 18 -
President Donald Trump has chosen Kathy Kraninger, a little-known White House budget aide, as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an administration official said.
June 16 -
Kathy Kraninger, an obscure official at the Office of Management and Budget, is President Trump's leading candidate to become director of CFPB, according to sources.
June 15 -
From a major CFPB deadline to a long-anticipated fintech report, there's a lot to watch for in the days to come.
June 15 -
From a major CFPB deadline to a long-anticipated fintech report, there's a lot to watch for in the days to come.
June 15 -
The new chair of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors argues that state regulators will keep protecting consumers if the CFPB curtails oversight.
June 15 -
Readers respond to a bill designed to modernize the anti-money-laundering rules, applaud the acting head of the CFPB’s decision to fire the members of the bureau’s advisory councils, opine on when a bank ought to communicate it has been hacked and more.
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