- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
By Jeff Dale2023-09-20T18:57:00
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warned lenders using artificial intelligence (AI) in credit denials that consumers must receive accurate and specific reasoning—and not checklists—for why a credit request was denied.
In a press release Tuesday, the agency said, “[C]reditors cannot simply use CFPB sample adverse action forms and checklists if they do not reflect the actual reason for the denial of credit or a change of credit conditions.”
In June, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its quarterly credit analysis survey. The survey found the overall rejection rate for credit applicants increased to 21.8 percent, the highest level since June 2018.
2023-11-07T21:02:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking greater authority to supervise the activities of companies that offer services like digital wallets and payment apps on par with how the agency oversees large banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions.
2023-10-30T22:25:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Eric Halperin, enforcement director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said his office will be adding 75 new full-time employees as part of an expansion of its efforts to protect consumers from misuse of their personal data.
2023-10-12T19:34:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
Credit reporting agency TransUnion agreed to pay $23 million total across settlements with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission for alleged tenant screening and security freeze deficiencies.
2025-05-29T16:07:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Corporate governance is, all too often, handed down from generation to generation. Like a well-worn jacket, it works great—until it doesn’t. Typically, it is a crisis that forces companies to reassess their corporate governance framework, as gaps are filled and poor policies rewritten. But it doesn’t have to be that ...
2025-03-10T20:56:00Z By Adrianne Appel
The public reported a 25 percent increase in losses–totaling more than $12.5 billion in 2024–to investment scams, tech rip-offs, and general fraud, according to an analysis by the Federal Trade Commission.
2025-01-08T17:13:00Z By Jeff Dale
Portuguese bank Novo Banco, S.A., fired Chief Risk Officer Carlos Jorge Ferreira Brandão “with just cause” after an internal probe discovered “suspicious financial transactions” in his sphere.
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