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California Dept. of Business Oversight launches “true lender” investigation of auto title lender’s partnership with Utah bank

CFPB Monitor

Thereafter, “using its existing lending operations and personnel, LoanMart commenced ‘marketing’ and ‘servicing’ auto title loans purportedly made by CCBank, a small Utah-chartered bank operating out of Provo, Utah.” Thus, both the OCC and FDIC have adopted regulations rejecting the Second Circuit’s Madden decision.

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PSECU Review: Digital-First Approach With Great Products

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PSECU is a Pennsylvania-based credit union with a digital-first approach that allows it to provide attractive products and services – rivaling the best on the market. PSECU will rebate up to $8 per month in surcharge fees from out-of-network ATMs (usually, an out-of-network ATM operator will charge roughly $3 per transaction).

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Senator Sanders to introduce bill imposing 15% or lower consumer credit interest rate cap

CFPB Monitor

The Sanders Bill would implicitly repeal well-established doctrines under Section 85 of the National Bank Act (enacted in 1864) and its analogue provisions (enacted in 1980) that provide usury authority for other FDIC-insured banks and thrifts. That might reasonably be construed to mean the general usury law of the borrower’s home state.