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CFPB continues to target pension advance products structured as purchases

CFPB Monitor

Brokering contracts in which investors took assignments of pensions as security for payment of a debt arising out of a consumer loan. Misrepresenting to consumers that the transactions were sales when, in fact, they were high-interest credit offers.

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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #4 Bank of the Ozarks

Jeff For Banks

(Nasdaq: OZRK) of Little Rock, Arkansas Over a 100-year banking history, Bank of the Ozarks expanded from its headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, to more than 100 locations throughout the Southeast and is consistently ranked among the top performing banks in America (see chart). So far, our list is: #4: Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. #5: