While Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) has been around for some time and is more prominent from a regulatory perspective in the UK, it has been gaining traction in the U.S. What I...

My last blog discussed the protections for financial institutions that were sunsetting as we ease out of this pandemic. The newly proposed rules are around RESPA (Reg X) and reducing...

Effective today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rescinded regulatory relief that was granted March through June 2020 mostly around consumer compliance and reporting...

The Federal Reserve announced several changes/requirements to enhance security over its payment and settlement platforms. Many of these requirements are very technical so we will try to...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is providing additional relief to financial institutions. On January 19, 2021, the CFPB issued a final rule amending the Bureau’s 2013...

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (still the CFPB) has finalized long-coming rules around Ability to Repay (ATR) and Qualified Mortgages (QM) under Truth in Lending (Reg Z)...