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Banking giant Wells Fargo needs to improve its compliance with required improvements to its risk management program, according to a letter from the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Six Democrat Senators sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seeking information on its oversight of the student loan industry.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should take greater efforts to regulate credit reporting agencies, according to a recent report from the Government Accountability Office.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued its annual report on its administration of the Fair Debt Collection Act.
The 2020 fiscal year federal budget proposed by the Trump Administration earlier this month would alter the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, bringing it under the typical Congressional appropriations process.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week released the latest edition of its supervisory highlights report. The findings included in the report cover examinations in the areas of automobile loan servicing, deposits, mortgage servicing, and remittances.
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a report on the issues and trends revealed by reports of suspicious activity relating to elder financial exploitation.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to regulate residential Property Assessed Clean Energy financing with an advance notice of proposed rulemaking.
Consumer credit reporting agency Equifax announced last week that it expects various forms of punishment from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission over the credit reporting agency’s substantial data breach last year.
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