Opening Statement of Director Rohit Chopra before the House Committee on Financial Services
Director Rohit Chopra's opening statement before the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at a Joint DOJ, CFPB, and OCC Press Conference on the Trustmark National Bank Enforcement Action
Director Rohit Chopra remarks at the joint DOJ, CFPB, and OCC press conference on the Trustmark National Bank enforcement action.
CFPB Proposes Rule to Shine New Light on Small Businesses’ Access to Credit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today proposed a new rule designed to help small businesses gain access to the credit they need and deserve by increasing transparency in the lending marketplace.
Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio at the Press Call on the Small Business Lending Proposed Rule
Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the press call on the small business lending proposed rule.
Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio at the NFHA’s Virtual Forum on Special Purpose Credit Programs
Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the National Fair Housing Alliance’s Virtual Forum on Special Purpose Credit Programs.
CFPB Clarifies That Discrimination by Lenders on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Is Illegal
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.
Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio for the Libre Enforcement Action Press Call
Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the Libre Enforcement Action.
CFPB Extends Comment Period on Request for Information on Ways to Prevent Credit Discrimination and Build a More Inclusive Financial System
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.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Requests Information on Ways to Prevent Credit Discrimination and Build a More Inclusive Financial System
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.
CFPB and American Express Reach Resolution to Address Discriminatory Card Terms in Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories
Consumers Harmed By Inferior Card Terms, Including Higher Interest Rates, Stricter Credit Cutoffs, and Less Debt Forgiveness, Receive Over $95 Million in Redress.
CFPB Releases Report Outlining Strategies for Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Mortgage Industry
Report Discusses Current Approaches and Business Case for Diversity and Inclusion.
CFPB Warns Financial Institutions About Potential Mortgage Lending Reporting Failures
CFPB Puts 44 Mortgage Lenders and Brokers on Notice That They May Be Required to Report Mortgage Data.
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the NAACP Annual Convention
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...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau And Department Of Justice Action Requires Bancorpsouth To Pay $10.6 Million To Address Discriminatory Mortgage Lending Practices
BancorpSouth Illegally Denied African-American Consumers Fair and Equal Access to Mortgages.
CFPB and DOJ Reach Resolution With Toyota Motor Credit To Address Loan Pricing Policies With Discriminatory Effects
Minority Borrowers Who Paid Higher Rates for Auto Loans Will Receive Up to $21.9 Million.
CFPB Takes Action Against Fifth Third Bank for Auto-Lending Discrimination and Illegal Credit Card Practices
Company to Pay $18 Million to Minority Auto Borrowers, $3 Million to Credit Card.
CFPB Provides Guidance to Help Lenders Avoid Discrimination Against Consumers Receiving Public Housing Assistance
Bureau Issues Bulletin on Fair Lending Practices Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help mortgage lenders avoid illegal discrimination against...
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the National Association of Attorneys General
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...
CFPB Provides Guidance to Help Lenders Avoid Discrimination Against Consumers Receiving Disability Income
Bureau Warns Lenders Against Creating Illegal Hurdles for Recipients of Social Security Disability Income Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help...
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at University of Michigan Law School
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.
CFPB Director Richard Cordray’s Prepared Lecture on Economic Rights as Civil Rights at Michigan State University
My speech today is intended as an incremental contribution to the year-long conversation on civil and human rights that Michigan State University has...
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the GE Capital Enforcement Action Press Call
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...
CFPB Orders GE Capital to Pay $225 Million in Consumer Relief for Deceptive and Discriminatory Credit Card Practices
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...
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Greenlining Institute’s Economic Summit
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...
CFPB and DOJ Take Action Against National City Bank for Discriminatory Mortgage Pricing
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...