CFPB, Federal Agencies, State Agencies, and Attorneys General
The CFPB has announced a number of changes to its advisory committee charters, publishing notices in the Federal Register on March 22 pertaining to each advisory committee: the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB), Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC), Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC), and Academic Research Council (ARC).
The Bureau describes these changes as “enhancements” resulting…
The CFPB has published a Federal Register notice announcing that a meeting of its Academic Research Council (ARC) will be held in Washington, D.C. on May 2, 2018.
Under former Director Cordray’s leadership, behavioral economics, rather than neo-classical or traditional economics, played a central role in the CFPB’s regulatory and enforcement agenda. Behavioral economics posits…
The CFPB has published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that a meeting of its Academic Research Council will be held on May 17, 2017. The notice describes the agenda as a discussion of the methodology and direction for the CFPB’s consumer finance research.
The CFPB has published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that it is seeking applications from persons interested in becoming members of its Academic Research Council (ARC). Appointments to the ARC are typically for four years.
The CFPB seeks “tenured academics with a world class research and publishing background, and a record of public…
The CFPB has announced the appointment of new members to its Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council. In January 2016, the CFPB published a notice in the Federal Register soliciting applications from individuals interested in becoming members.
According to the CFPB, the new members “include experts…
The CFPB has announced that there will be meeting of its Academic Research Council on May 20, 2016 in Washington, D.C. to discuss methodologies for CFPB research.
The agenda indicates that after welcomes from Director Cordray and Ron Borzekowski, a CFPB Assistant Director, there will be a subcommittee report and discussion followed by a presentation…
The CFPB has published notices in the Federal Register announcing that it is seeking applications from persons interested in becoming members of its Academic Research Council (ARC), Consumer Advisory Board (Board), Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC), or Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC). Appointments to the ARC and Board are typically for three years and appointments…
The CFPB’s Academic Research Council will hold its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on May 7, 2015. According to the agenda and event flyer, the Council will discuss trends in consumer finance research, the activities of consumer financial protection agencies in other countries, and recent publications produced by the CFPB’s Office of Research.
The…
The CFPB has announced that it is ending its closed-door meeting policy for its four advisory groups and will open the meetings to the public. Those groups consist of the Community Bank Advisory Council, the Credit Union Advisory Council, the Academic Research Council, and the Consumer Advisory Board.
The CFPB has stated that the change…
The CFPB has published a notice announcing that it is seeking to fill two vacancies on its Academic Research Council. The Council is an advisory body that provides the CFPB’s Office of Research with advice and feedback on its research work.
The notice indicates that the CFPB is looking for “tenured academics, with a world…
