regulations

• CFPB Seeks to Delay Credit Insurance Rule

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 15, 2013

  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a proposed rule and request for comment regarding a temporary delay in the June 1 effective date of a final rule provision that would prohibit the financing of credit insurance into a mortgage.

• Tower FCU Gains Final Merger Approval

  By Staff Writer  |  May 13, 2013

  U.S. Coast Guard Community CU members voted overwhelmingly last February to merge with Tower FCU.

• Alliant CU Builds Compliance Program

  By Michelle Samaad  |  May 13, 2013

  PolicyWorks, a compliance product and service provider, said it recently signed on Alliant Credit Union of Chicago.

• Card Suit Zeros In on Collections

  By David Morrson  |  May 13, 2013

  California Attorney General charges that JP Morgan Chase used shoddy and even fraudulent legal practices in widespread attempts to collect on credit card debt.

• CFPB Delays Credit Insurance Rule to Clarify Language

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 9, 2013

  Provision was to take effect on June 1. CUNA has asked for extension until January.

• Eight More States Petition D.C. Court to Join Dodd-Frank Suit

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 14, 2013

  Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas and West Virginia would join Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan in challenge to CFPB, FSOC.

• Fazio: NCUA May Write ‘Basel Lite’ Into Net Worth Regs

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 7, 2013

  Agency working on credit union version of Basel III.

• Cordray: CFPB Will Not Increase Exemption in Final Remittance Rule

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 5, 2013

  Bureau director tells NCUA webinar that he expects final rule this month or next, compliance to begin in May or June.

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  Antonakes Named CFPB Acting Deputy Director

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 31, 2013

  Former Massachusetts regulator takes a top job at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

• Obama Appoints Cordray to Full CFPB Term, White to Chair SEC

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 25, 2013

  Trades praise Cordray's accessibility, libertarian think firm revisits recess appointment constitutionality.