The CFPB has released a list of nine “Consumer Protection Principles” that are intended to express the CFPB’s “vision of consumer protection in new faster payments systems.”  The CFPB has previously shown support for  the development of faster payment systems.  In his November 2014 remarks to the Clearing House, Director Cordray suggested that sooner, rather than later, the industry should invest the billions of dollars required to build a payment system with “faster and even real-time payments” where “the interests of consumers remain at the top of [bankers’] minds.” … Continue Reading