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Washington, D.C: American Bankers Association has issued the following news release: The Federal Reserve and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced the dollar thresholds used to determine whether certain consumer [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Federal Reserve Board For release at 11:30 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board and [...]

Luxembourg: Court of Justice of the European Union has issued the following news release: In September 2019, the Portuguese Competition Authority ('the Competition Authority') imposed on 14 credit institutions (including [...]

BALTIMORE, MD -- The following information was released by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (MDLLR): Company Must Make over $184,000 in Refunds to Maryland Consumers The Maryland [...]

DENVER: Integrity Debt Solutions, LLC has issued the following news release: Integrity Debt Solutions, LLC a debt relief and debt settlement company specializing in helping Texas consumers and Texas residents [...]

Consumers with credit card debt that live in the state of Texas have vast protection according to the Texas Constitution and other state laws DENVER, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Missouri Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer: Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) questioned witnesses from the Center for Monetary and Financial [...]

Byline: Louis DeNicola and Robin Saks Frankel, Blueprint You might want to improve your credit score as quickly as possible, but credit is generally more of a marathon than a [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the American Financial Services Association (AFSA): This week, AFSA's State Government Affairs team sent a comment letter to the Colorado General Assembly [...]

MOSCOW, Russia -- The following information was released by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation: The Authority revealed signs of a violation of the Law on Advertising in [...]

New York: Fitch Ratings has issued the following commentary: Tougher minimum equity requirements for Indonesian insurers are likely to reduce the number of companies operating in the sector and encourage [...]

Washington, D.C: American Bankers Association has issued the following news release: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today announced that the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board: The Federal Reserve Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced the dollar thresholds used to determine [...]

Riga, Latvia: Ellex Klavins has issued the following press release: In response to the announced profit of the Latvian banking sector, which exceeded 350 million euros in the first half [...]

Helsinki: European Consumer Center in Finland has issued the following news release: The amendments to the Consumer Protection Act that apply to consumer credit and online payment come into force [...]

Byline: Medora Lee, USA TODAY Student loan forgiveness sounds like a great deal for tens of millions of borrowers, except for the temporary credit score hit some might get from [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA): The big box interchange bill would hurt consumers and small businesses, while benefiting big box retailers, [...]

Wellington: Commerce Commission New Zealand has issued the following document: Introduction 1. From 2024, the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003 (CCCF Act) requires every creditor under a consumer [...]

Traditional finance institutions have warned the U.K. government of potential risks in crypto regulation, citing risks for consumers. They believe that regulation may instill a false sense of trust among [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a request for information today seeking public feedback on [...]

Wellington: Commerce Commission Of New Zealand has issued the following news release: Mobile trader Ace Marketing Limited (Ace) and its director have been issued with two banning orders by the [...]

Washington, D.C: American Bankers Association has issued the following news release: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this week announced its intent to make a preemption determination regarding whether the Truth [...]

In January-September 2022 Turkey's banks increased their profits almost fivefold, according to the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK). Nine-month net profits rose by 377% to TL286.2bn (US$15.4bn). The profits [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): The Federal Reserve Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced the dollar thresholds used [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the American Financial Services Association (AFSA): The consumer credit industry is committed to equality and addressing discrimination in the allocation of credit [...]

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroock welcomed https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3665752-1&h=815410318&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stroock.com%2Fpeople%2Faowens&a=Andrew+Owens to its New York office as a partner in its Financial Services Litigation, Regulation and Enforcement (FSLRE) group. 'Andy represents [...]

Byline: ROBERT McLISTER Interest-rate analyst, mortgage strategist and editor of MortgageLogic.news Every quarter we're bombarded with surveys about how huge swaths of our population are just one paycheque away from [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): The Fair Credit Reporting Act does not stop states from enacting laws to tackle credit reporting [...]

BRUSSELS -- The following information was released by the European Union: The Council today agreed its position ('general approach') on the revision of the consumer credit directive. The revised directive [...]

London: Mishcon de Reya has issued the following press release: Neil Baylis wrote a piece for ABTA's Travel Law Today, discussing consumer protection in the travel. In the article, Neil [...]

New York: Cullen and Dykman has issued the following press release: On April 30, 2022, bill S5724.A/A.6474A, referred to as the Fair Consumer Judgment Interest Act (FCJIA) goes into effect [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the American Financial Services Association (AFSA): This week, the Congressional Black Caucus Institute's (CBCI) 21st Century Council published its 2022 Annual Report, [...]

Byline: Sara Stout Ashcraft Those of us who practice matrimonial law are always dealing with debt. The required Statement of Net Worth has a section devoted for every kind of [...]

Byline: Philip DeVencentis, NorthJersey.com WAYNE -- Shopper's Find, the new anchor store at Willowbrook Mall, will now accept legal tender after initially turning away cash-paying customers. The business, which replaced [...]

Washington, D.C: Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that R. Andrew Andy Arculin has joined the firm's Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the Financial Institutions Litigation and [...]

Washington DC: ACA International has issued the following press release: New York will lower its interest rate on money judgments in actions involving consumer debt for the first time since [...]

Washington DC: ACA International has issued the following press release: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to reduce the statute of limitations to three years. The bill, part [...]

Virginia: National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions has issued the following press release: The CFPB Monday issued a final rule revising dollar amounts for certain regulations falling under Regulation Z [...]

Washington DC: ACA International has issued the following press release: The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) filed a desist and refrain order and assessed civil penalties against [...]

DETROIT, Mich -- The following information was released by the United Auto Workers (UAW): U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) is leading the charge in the U.S. House to make sure [...]

Washington DC: ACA International has issued the following press release: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law (H.B. 3510 ) that will allow remote work for employees of entities [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the American Financial Services Association (AFSA): by Dan Bucherer The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today issued an interpretive rule that justifies [...]

BEIJING, June 3, 2021 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China on Thursday approved the opening of a consumer finance company of Ant Group, a major financial services technology provider in the [...]

Byline: DAVID PARKINSON, Staff Lead Bank of Canada deputy governor Toni Gravelle cautioned that 'it's too early to be definitive' about how well Canadian mortgage holders are faring with the [...]

Byline: By, James Andrews More than a million payment deferrals have been provided on credit cards as lenders help borrowers whose finances have temporarily been hit by the impact of [...]

Byline: Neil Shaw Credit card debts could be wiped out when new rules from the Financial Conduct Authority come into force this month. The fresh regulations impose obligations on credit [...]

Byline: Tara John, CNN (CNN) -- A battle with Covid-19 left Irena Schulz with pain in her ears and hearing loss. It also saddled the retired Parkinson's and Alzheimer's researcher [...]

TRENTON, NJ -- The following information was released by the New Jersey General Assembly, Majority Office: To avoid leaving customers on the hook for thousands of dollars and potentially having [...]