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Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the National Fair Housing Alliance’s Virtual Forum on Special Purpose Credit Programs.

On March 9, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an interpretive rule clarifying that the prohibition against sex discrimination under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B includes sexual orientation discrimination and gender identity discrimination.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the Libre Enforcement Action.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced that it will provide an additional 60 days for public comment on its Request for Information on how best to create a regulatory environment that expands access to credit and ensures that all consumers and communities are protected from discrimination in all aspects of a credit transaction.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a request for information to seek public input on how best to create a regulatory environment that expands access to credit.

Consumers Harmed By Inferior Card Terms, Including Higher Interest Rates, Stricter Credit Cutoffs, and Less Debt Forgiveness, Receive Over $95 Million in Redress.

Report Discusses Current Approaches and Business Case for Diversity and Inclusion.

CFPB Puts 44 Mortgage Lenders and Brokers on Notice That They May Be Required to Report Mortgage Data.

Thank you and let me welcome you all to my home state, the Buckeye State of Ohio. In particular, I thank President and CEO Cornell William Brooks and...

BancorpSouth Illegally Denied African-American Consumers Fair and Equal Access to Mortgages.

Minority Borrowers Who Paid Higher Rates for Auto Loans Will Receive Up to $21.9 Million.

Company to Pay $18 Million to Minority Auto Borrowers, $3 Million to Credit Card.

Bureau Issues Bulletin on Fair Lending Practices Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help mortgage lenders avoid illegal discrimination against...

Robert F. Kennedy once said something that is apt for the work we all do: "The challenge of politics and public service is to discover what is interfering...

Bureau Warns Lenders Against Creating Illegal Hurdles for Recipients of Social Security Disability Income Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help...

Our efforts reflect concern about access to credit and do not reflect a one-sided perspective to maximize consumer protection or industry deterrence at all costs. There is such a thing as doing too little, and there is such a thing as doing too much. We are aiming instead at doing justice.

My speech today is intended as an incremental contribution to the year-long conversation on civil and human rights that Michigan State University has...

Thank you for joining us on this call today. Today, the Bureau is ordering GE Capital Retail Bank, now known as Synchrony Bank, to provide $225 million in...

The Bureau is ordering GE Capital Retail Bank (GE Capital), now known as Synchrony Bank, to provide an estimated $225 million in relief to consumers harmed...

We appreciate the important role that Greenlining played in urging the creation of the CFPB. We also know how hard Greenlining pushed for authorizing the...

Today, the Bureau and the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a joint complaint against National City Bank for charging higher prices on mortgage loans to...

Thank you all for joining us. Today we are announcing that the Consumer Bureau is taking its first enforcement action against discriminatory auto lending...

Ally to Pay Additional $18 Million in Civil Penalties for Harming More Than 235,000 Minority Borrowers.

Six federal financial regulatory agencies announced today that they are extending the comment period for their proposed policy statement for assessing...

Thank you all for joining us today. We have convened interested parties to discuss what has indeed become a much-talked-about issue – discrimination that...