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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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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. According to CoinMarketCap , all but one of the top 50 cryptocurrency assets by market capitalization fell over the weekend, for an average loss of around 8 percent in a day.

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Plaintiffs in lawsuit challenging OCC Madden-fix rule move for summary judgment

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The OCC has merely speculated that Madden has caused uncertainty in secondary credit markets and, in any event, application of state rate caps to non-banks does not significantly interfere with national banks’ ability to make and sell loans. White who was appointed to the federal bench in 2002 by President George W.

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