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Director Chopra targets repeat offenders in lecture

CFPB Monitor

Delivering the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s 2022 Distinguished Lecture on Regulation yesterday, CFPB Director Chopra addressed the following question: “How do we stop large dominant firms from violating the law over and over again with seeming impunity?” This may very well turn out to be the lull before the storm.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

When mobile phone company Danger Inc was created in the heady days of 2000 with execs from Apple, Phillips, and WebTV, it looked like a leadership dream team. But leadership changes quickly created issues for the merged company. New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad. Date: April 15, 2008. Price: $500M. Price: $36B.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Under Stuart’s leadership over the past 17 years, OnPoint has gone from under $2 billion in assets to knocking on the door of $10 billion, all while becoming the most recognized financial brand in the Portland market and achieving some of the industry’s best profitability in 2023. The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award!

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CFPB announces plans to supervise more nonbanks; Ballard Spahr to hold May 11 webinar on Director Chopra’s first six months in office

CFPB Monitor

The webinar will address the CFPB’s announcement regarding supervision of nonbanks as well as other actions taken under the leadership of Director Chopra. On May 11, 2022, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar, “CFPB Director Rohit Chopra: Do His Words Speak Louder Than His Actions?” For more information and to register, click here.

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PLI 25th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute – 25% discount available

CFPB Monitor

The Institute is considered the country’s premier consumer financial services CLE program and this year’s Institute will once again explore in detail important developments in consumer financial services regulation and litigation. The leadership and priorities of the CFPB, OCC, FDIC, and FTC have changed under the Trump Administration.

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PLI 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute – 25% discount available

CFPB Monitor

PLI’s 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute will take place on March 25-26, 2019, in New York City (and by live webcast and groupcast in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and New Brunswick, New Jersey); on May 20-21, 2019, in Chicago; and on December 9-10, 2019, in San Francisco (and by live webcast).

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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Goes to Greg Smith, retiring CEO of Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union. There is a nice mix of the executive gene pool among these two organizations to build the future leadership team, and this deal helps CenterState gain scale as it moved past the dreaded $10 billion regulatory mark. We hope we see you on the green boys!

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