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Bureau Orders Financial Services Company to Pay $255,000 to Consumers.
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...
By
Richard Cordray
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.
Thank you. Today the Bureau and the Department of Justice are announcing a joint action against Hudson City Savings Bank for illegal redlining. We are...
By
Richard Cordray
Bank Illegally Denied Black and Hispanic Neighborhoods Fair Access to Mortgages Today, the Bureau and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a joint...
African-American, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander Borrowers Will Receive $24 Million.
The Bureau does not have a safety and soundness mandate. Nevertheless, we very much care about the financial health of banks and nonbanks. As a veteran of...
By
Steve Antonakes
Bureau Warns Lenders Against Creating Illegal Hurdles for Recipients of Social Security Disability Income Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray issued the following statement responding to news that BMO Harris Bank plans to pay auto dealers a flat percentage of the loan amount to compensate dealers for originating indirect auto loans.
Potentially discriminatory markups in auto lending may result in tens of millions of dollars in consumer harm each year, and the bulletin provides guidance to indirect auto lenders within the CFPB’s jurisdiction on how to address fair lending risk.
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act requires that lenders give consumers a copy of each appraisal or other estimate free of charge...
"Today's agreement is a critical step to better protecting consumers from illegal and discriminatory lending practices. We look forward to continuing our...