A&B Abstract: In an effort to position itself as the “Regulator of the Future,” the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) recently launched the Research and Innovation Division, which will be responsible for ensuring that the NYDFS keeps pace with the rapid changes in all sectors of the financial services industry. Earlier this […]
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NYDFS Proposes Overhaul to Mortgage Loan Servicer Business Conduct Rules
The New York Department of Financial Services has proposed significant changes to the mortgage servicer business conduct rules found in Part 419 of the Superintendent’s Regulations. The proposed changes represent the first major changes to Part 419 since its adoption nearly 10 years ago. Some of the significant proposed changes to Part 419 include: Adding […]
New York DFS Unveils Two New Divisions Focused on Consumer Protection, Financial Enforcement and Cybersecurity
New York State’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently unveiled two new divisions with broad enforcement authority focused on consumer protection, financial enforcement, and cybersecurity. Financial service providers should take note as New York and other states continue to shore up their enforcement capabilities. Consumer Protection & Financial Enforcement DFS’ highly touted Consumer Protection and […]