The D.C. federal district court has granted the motions filed by the CFPB and the Consumer Financial Services Association (CFSA) to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB). (The CFSA had intervened in the lawsuit.) In the lawsuit, the NALCAB sought to overturn the CFPB’s July 2020 final
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Federal banking agencies and CFPB issue interagency statement on use of alternative data in credit underwriting
By John L. Culhane, Jr. & Ballard CFS Group on
The OCC, Federal Reserve Board, FDIC, NCUA and CFPB have issued an “Interagency Statement on the Use of Alternative Data in Credit Underwriting.”
The statement sets forth the agencies’ recognition of the benefits of using alternative data (AD) in credit decisions. For purposes of the statement, AD means “information not typically found in…
CFPB issues Fall 2015 supervisory report
By Barbara S. Mishkin on
In its Fall 2015 Supervisory Highlights, which covers supervision work generally completed between May and August 2015, the CFPB highlights legal violations resolved using non-public supervisory actions involving consumer reporting, debt collection, student loan servicing, and mortgage origination and servicing. The report includes a discussion of targeted ECOA reviews and an announcement that the…