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Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP)

Joint Trade Associations Reject the CFPB’s “Discrimination-Unfairness” Theory

June 28, 2022 By Brian Johnson

In a June 28 letter to Director Chopra and accompanying White Paper and press release, the ABA, CBA, ICBA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) to rescind recent revisions made to its UDAAP examination manual that had effectuated the CFPB’s controversial theory that alleged […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPB, UDAAP

CFPB Issues Bulletin About Auto Repossession, Congressional Republicans Respond

March 24, 2022 By John Redding and Patrick Eagan-Van Meter

A&B Abstract: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or the “Bureau”) recently released a Bulletin addressing the repossession of vehicles and alerting market participants to what it views as those market participants’ legal obligations under federal law governing unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices (“UDAAP”).  That same day, the CFPB also published an inflammatory […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Repossession, Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPB, UDAAP

CFPB Issues Warning to Mortgage Servicing Industry

April 5, 2021 By Nanci Weissgold and Anoush Garakani

A&B ABstract: On April 1, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) issued a Compliance Bulletin and Policy Guidance (the “Bulletin”) on the Bureau’s supervision and enforcement priorities with regard to housing insecurity in light of heightened risks to consumers needing loss mitigation assistance once COVID-19 foreclosure moratoriums and forbearances end.  The Bulletin […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), COVID-19, Dodd-Frank Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Forbearance, Mortgage Loans, Mortgage Servicing, Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPB, #COVID=19, CARES Act, Forbearance, Foreclosure, Mortgage Servicing, Servicing, UDAAP

CFPB Brings Action Against Connecticut Mortgage Lender

January 25, 2021 By Kelley Barnaby

The number of enforcement actions by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) more than doubled from 2019 to 2020. The CFPB made clear that cracking down on deceptive and unfair acts and practices under the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA) remains a core focus, with 11 of the 15 complaints it filed last […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Act, Mortgage Loans, Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPA

Misrepresentation and Deception: Government Enforcement Agencies Ready to Litigate

June 1, 2020 By Kathleen Benway and Kelley Barnaby

A&B ABstract:  The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be drafting the attention to consumer protection regulators to products that were active after the 2008 recession. In the midst of the global pandemic, with unemployment rates surging to unprecedented levels, consumer protection regulators appear focused on areas where cash-strapped consumers may turn,  such as credit repair, payday […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), State Law, Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) Tagged With: #CFPB, #consumerprotection, #FTC

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