June’s Regulatory Recap is now available here. Let us know if we can help in any way. Have you seen our Weekly Rewinds? Past editions are available on our Resources page. Please be advised that CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. The services that we provide include certain tasks that may be characterized … Read More
July’s Regulatory Recap
July’s Regulatory Recap is now available here. Let us know if you have questions or if we can help in any way. Please be advised that CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. The services that we provide include certain tasks that may be characterized as “law-related services” under Rule 5.7 of the Rules of … Read More
Consumer Compliance Outlook
The Federal Reserve issued its first 2020 issue of its Consumer Compliance Outlook. As always, the issue is a good resource for compliance folks. It contains information on regulatory updates, federal court opinions, and commonly cited violations. Included in the violations are violations regarding: spousal signature requirements under Regulation B and evidence of joint intent – especially conflicts between community … Read More
February’s Regulatory Recap
February’s Regulatory Recap is now available here. Let us know if you have questions, or if we can be of any service. Please be advised that CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. The services that we provide include certain tasks that may be characterized as “law-related services” under Rule 5.7 of the Rules of … Read More
CFPB Supervisory Highlights – Winter 2020… and how CSG can help
In February, the CFPB released its 21st Supervisory Highlights Report. This report covered findings identified in examinations conducted by the CFPB between April 2019 and August 2019. Areas included in the report include mortgage servicing, payday lending (including general Regulation Z requirements), debt collection, and student loan servicing. Mortgage Servicing Highlights Regulation X violations discussed in the report include failing … Read More
November’s Regulatory Recap
November’s Regulatory Recap is now available here. If you have questions, please let us know. Law-Related Services Disclaimer. Please be advised, CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. The services that we provide include certain tasks that may be characterized as “law-related services” under Rule 5.7 of the Rules of Professional Conduct governing lawyers. Since … Read More
Alternative Data in Credit Underwriting
The Federal Reserve, CFPB, FDIC, NCUA, and OCC released an Interagency Statement on the Use of Alternative Data in Credit Underwriting. The statement focuses on the consumer protection implications of the use of alternative data (information not typically found in a credit report) in underwriting, while highlighting potential benefits and risks associated. One method of alternative data included in the … Read More
CFPB Extends the 500 open-end lines of credit threshold to January 1, 2022
On October 10, 2019, the CFPB announced that it issued a final rule extending the current temporary threshold of 500 open-end lines of credit for open-end institutional and transactional coverage. For data collection years 2020 and 2021, financial institutions that originated fewer than 500 open-end lines of credit in either of the two preceding calendar years will not need to … Read More
September’s Regulatory Recap
September’s Regulatory Recap is now available here. If you have any questions, please let us know. Law-Related Services Disclaimer. Please be advised, CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. The services that we provide include certain tasks that may be characterized as “law-related services” under Rule 5.7 of the Rules of Professional Conduct governing lawyers. … Read More
June’s Regulatory Recap
June’s Regulatory Recap is now available. It includes the legislative update for Washington and Oregon, along with a recap of proposed and final rules from D.C. Let us know if you have any questions, or if we can help in any way. Law-Related Services Disclaimer. Please be advised, CSG provides financial services compliance audit and consulting services to our clients. … Read More