A&B ABstract: On June 15, Alston & Bird partners Nanci Weissgold and Brian Johnson hosted Dr. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection … [Continue reading] about Alston & Bird Hosts Calabria, Kraninger to Discuss COVID-19 Challenges
DOJ Issues Third Iteration of Its Corporate Compliance Guidance
The Department of Justice’s Criminal Division began June 2020 by issuing revisions to its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs guidance. First published in 2017, and later updated in April 2019, the guidance provides insight into how the … [Continue reading] about DOJ Issues Third Iteration of Its Corporate Compliance Guidance
OCC Rule Affirms Valid-When-Made Doctrine
A&B ABstract: On May 15, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) issued a final rule, effective August 3, 2020, addressing the “valid-when-made” doctrine. The rule clarifies that the interest rate on a loan originated by a … [Continue reading] about OCC Rule Affirms Valid-When-Made Doctrine
FTC Brings its First Case Alleging ECOA Violations in More than a Decade
A&B ABstract: On May 27, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a complaint and settlement against a New York auto dealer alleging that it charged higher rates to African American and Hispanic customers, advertised prices it … [Continue reading] about FTC Brings its First Case Alleging ECOA Violations in More than a Decade
Alston & Bird Financial Services Regulatory Speaker Webinar Series
On June 15, from 1 to 2 p.m., Alston & Bird will host the inaugural event in its Financial Services Regulatory Speaker Webinar Series. The event will feature a discussion with Dr. Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency … [Continue reading] about Alston & Bird Financial Services Regulatory Speaker Webinar Series