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Democratic House members urge Kraninger to resume MLA exams

CFPB Monitor

Twenty-three Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee have sent a letter to Kathy Kraninger, the CFPB’s new Director, urging the Bureau to resume examining its supervised entities for compliance with the Military Lending Act (MLA).

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Banking's Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: 2022 Edition

Jeff For Banks

and Puerto Rico banking laws and regulations. Founded in 1964, OFG's banking subsidiary, Oriental Bank , is one of Puerto Rico's largest banks, and is focused on the island and the U.S. five-year total return and #2 on the JFB Top 5! Well done! #3 Virgin Islands. of total revenues, respectively. five-year total return.

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State AGs criticize CFPB plans to end MLA exams

CFPB Monitor

In addition to describing the benefits that the MLA provides to servicemembers, the AGs assert that the Bureau “would be failing to abide by its statutorily mandated duty to enforce the MLA by restrictively interpreting its examination authority to preclude lenders’ compliance with the MLA.” They cite to the MLA provision (10 U.S.C.

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NY DFS announces multistate investigation of payroll advance industry

CFPB Monitor

In its press release, the DFS claims that the investigation will look into “allegations of unlawful online lending” and “will help determine whether these payroll advance practices are usurious and harming consumers.” Puerto Rico Comisionado de Instituciones Financieras. New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending June 25

Fintech Labs Insights

That makes the credit score provider the second most valuable alum (after Lending Club , currently trading at $6 billion). Payments risk & compliance management. Puerto Rican marketplace lender. HQ: Puerto Rico. Tags: Lending, underwriting, consumer, loans, P2P, crowdfunding, investing.