In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis and Jesse Silverman delve into the recent activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that pose significant risks to retailers and merchants. They discuss various proposed rules, including those related
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U.S. Senator Rounds Introduces Legislation Aimed at Fostering AI Innovation in the Financial Services Industry
On August 27, U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the “Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act” (S. 4951), a bill aimed at fostering artificial intelligence (AI) innovation within the financial services industry. According to his press release, this…
Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week:
SEC Cybersecurity Incidents Disclosures: Materiality, Decryptors, and Ransom Payments
Dear Mary,
I work for a public company that recently experienced a ransomware attack. Fortunately, we were able to restore our business operations quickly by obtaining a decryption key from the threat actor. Given that we managed to get back…
FTC CARS Rule Litigation: Fifth Circuit Sets Oral Argument
On October 9, 2024, at 4 p.m. CT, the Fifth Circuit will hear oral arguments in the ongoing litigation challenging the FTC’s Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and the Texas Automobile Dealers Association…
Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week:
Seventh Circuit Provides “How To” Successfully Present Consumer Arbitration Agreements
A recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirming a decision compelling arbitration provides a “how to” guideline for using online terms and conditions to form a binding agreement.…
Navigating Emerging Privacy Issues in Financial Services
In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis is joined by privacy Partner Kim Phan and Rami Haddad, deputy general counsel at PRA Group. This episode delves into a range of emerging privacy issues impacting the financial services…
2024 State Legislative Review: Key Payment Laws and Their Impacts
In this episode of Payments Pros, host Keith Barnett reviews state legislative actions in 2024 related to payments, focusing on the Money Transmission Modernization Act (MTMA), earned wage access (EWA), and peer-to-peer payments.…
League of Southeastern Credit Unions and Virginia Credit Union League Announce Merger Plans
Yesterday, the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU) and the Virginia Credit Union League (VCUL) announced plans to merge, marking the first state league consolidation since 2022. According to the leagues’ combined website, this strategic partnership will provide a larger,…