The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association, Financial Services Roundtable, American Financial Services Association, Texas Association of Business, Texas Bankers Association, and nine chambers of commerce located throughout Texas today filed a lawsuit in Texas
Trade groups comment on CFPB arbitration proposal
The American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association and The Financial Services Roundtable (Associations) have filed a joint letter commenting on the CFPB’s proposed rule regulating consumer arbitration agreements in financial services contracts. Ballard Spahr served as counsel to the…
Trade groups comment on CFPB final arbitration study results
The American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association and The Financial Services Roundtable (Associations) have filed a joint letter commenting on the final results of the CFPB’s arbitration study released in March 2015. Ballard Spahr served as counsel to the…
Trade groups urge CFPB to solicit public comments on arbitration study
Five leading financial services industry trade groups have sent a letter to the CFPB urging it to solicit public comments on the final results of its arbitration study before deciding whether to initiate a rulemaking proceeding pursuant to Section 1028(b)…
Financial Services Roundtable and CFPB join forces in financial education initiative
The Financial Services Roundtable and CFPB are joining forces in a nationwide public-private initiative to promote effective financial education. According to an announcement posted on the Roundtable’s website, the CFPB and Roundtable plan to work together to facilitate the gathering…
Industry trade groups provide recommendations to CFPB on TILA-RESPA implementation
Sixteen industry trade groups, including the American Bankers Association, the Mortgage Bankers Association, and Financial Services Roundtable, have sent a letter to Director Cordray in which they requested that the CFPB provide additional guidance to help the mortgage industry implement…
Industry trade group launches campaign targeting CFPB plan to disclose complaint narratives
The Financial Services Roundtable has launched as multimedia campaign to challenge the CFPB’s proposal to expand the consumer complaint data that it publicly discloses to include complaint narratives.
In its announcement of the campaign, the Roundtable called the proposal a “plan…
Industry trade groups seek more time to comment on CFPB proposal to disclose consumer complaint narratives
Debt collection complaints: a numbers game?
Infrastructure Owners Advocate for Information Sharing Legislation; NIST Hold Final Cybersecurity Framework Workshop
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Information Sharing Legislation
Last week, the chief executives of the American Bankers Association, Financial Services Roundtable and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association sent a letter to Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Ranking…