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State AGs submit comments to FDIC on small-dollar lending

CFPB Monitor

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

CFPB Monitor

federal district court to block the OCC from granting a national bank charter to Figure Technologies Inc. A joint letter commenting on Figure’s charter application submitted to the OCC by a group of seven trade associations describes the application as containing “only a skeletal description” of the bank’s proposed activities.

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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. And Cboe is just the first – CME Group will launch its market later in December, and NASDAQ is preparing for a launch in the second half of 2018.

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Public Policy Predictions 2019: Regulatory Reforms Ahead

FICO

Court Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated key parts of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 2015 TCPA Order , which had created much confusion and sparked increased litigation. The FCC Will Issue a Major Declaratory Ruling on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). In March, the U.S.