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California Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation announces plans to exercise expanded powers under Consumer Financial Protection Law

CFPB Monitor

The California Consumer Financial Protection Law (CCFPL) became effective on January 1, 2021. The CCFPL gives the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) (the new name given to the state’s Department of Business Oversight) broad jurisdiction and sweeping new authorities that closely resemble those of the CFPB.

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California Legislature Passes AB-1864 Setting the Stage for the “Department of Financial Protection and Innovation” and the California Consumer Financial Protection Law

CFPB Monitor

When the bill becomes law, the DBO will be renamed the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) and the agency will gain the authority to enforce all California laws relating to “persons offering or providing consumer financial products or services in [the] state.” Below is a high-level overview of the AB-1864.

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Open banking APIs are open for business

Insights on Business

The emergence of financial technology (fintech) and the push of regulators for more competition are disaggregating and open this closed value chain. The fintech hub. In this example, a global financial service organization embraced the growing role of fintech. Open banking for all. Next steps.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. That impossibility could force technology innovators to exit the market?—?likely Small banks do not want to see fintech charters, or fintech companies grow. Why does this bill exist?

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. That impossibility could force technology innovators to exit the market?—?likely Small banks do not want to see fintech charters, or fintech companies grow. Why does this bill exist?