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State AGS file summary judgment motion in lawsuit challenging FDIC “Madden-fix” rule

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The Attorney Generals of the six states and District of Columbia who filed a lawsuit against the FDIC to set aside its “ Madden -fix” rule have filed a motion for summary judgment in the case. The lawsuit is pending before the same California federal district court judge (Judge Jeffrey S.

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Seven states and D.C. file lawsuit challenging FDIC “Madden fix” rule

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The plain language of the governing federal statute applies only to interest that an FDIC-insured state bank may charge. Allegedly, the FDIC’s rule represents an expansion of the FDIA’s preemption of state law interest rate caps by extending the preemption to assignees of loans originated by such banks.

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FDIC files summary judgment motion in lawsuit challenging its “Madden-fix” rule

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The FDIC has filed a motion for summary judgment in the lawsuit filed by the Attorney Generals of six states and District of Columbia to set aside the FDIC’s “ Madden -fix” rule. The filing also includes the FDIC’s opposition to the summary judgment motion filed by the AGs.

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State AGs submit comments to FDIC on small-dollar lending

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A group of 13 state attorneys general and the District of Columbia AG have sent a letter to the FDIC commenting on the agency’s request for information on small-dollar lending. They recommend that “the FDIC discourage banks from entering into these relationships in any guidance it issues on small-dollar lending.”.

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Conference of State Bank Supervisors files new lawsuit to block OCC approval of Figure Technologies charter application

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federal district court to block the OCC from granting a national bank charter to Figure Technologies Inc. The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) has filed a lawsuit in D.C. CSBS’s uncertainty as to whether Figure Bank will receive deposits apparently reflects the limited information in Figure’s charter application.

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The CFPB Found Unconstitutional…But …

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Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia who yesterday found that Director Cordray and the agency made “considerable legal errors in its enforcement action against mortgage lender PHH Corp.” Although the FRB, ITC, SEC, FDIC, FCC, NCUA, etc., ” In their ruling, the D.C.

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Data Dive Christmas Carol Edition: Bills, Bitcoin And Banks

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Hiding a hack can have serious consequences for consumers, banks and businesses, which is why it is illegal to do so in 48 states and The District of Columbia. The Ghost Of Hackings Past. But what has to be disclosed – as well as when and to whom – varies across jurisdictions, as do the level and aggressiveness of enforcement.

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