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Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – October 6, 2026
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Truth on the Market
Fraud, Platforms, and the Art of Getting Ahead of Yourself
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to stop impersonation scams. Fair enough. But calling a new regulatory venture an “update” doesn’t make it one, and spotting a real problem doesn’t…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
FTC Updates (September 14–25, 2026)
By Kristin Madigan, Kari Ferver, Natalia Rojas-England
The FTC has been active across both consumer protection and competition spaces in the past two weeks. In the consumer protection space, the Commission published guidance on auto dealer price…
Consumer Protection Insights
FTC Issues Price Transparency FAQs for Auto Dealers
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White, Cody B. Davis
On Sept. 15, 2026, Federal Trade Commission staff published FAQs to help the automobile industry comply with the FTC Act. Consistent with the FTC’s recent focus on pricing transparency, the…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
FTC Updates (September 7-11, 2026)
By Tiffany Aguiar, Ariana Gilani
Following the holiday weekend, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement with Humboldt Merchant Services requiring the payment processor to pay $12 million and accept restrictions on servicing…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
FTC v. Kochava: A Blueprint for Sensitive Data Governance
By Odia Kagan
Is the FTC going soft on data privacy? Is it safe to say that companies need to worry about processing sensitive data only in states with privacy laws? Recent Federal…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
FTC Secures $12 Million Settlement Against Payment Processor for Facilitating Merchant Fraud
By David N. Anthony, Keith J. Barnett, Jason Cover, Carlin McCrory
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has entered into a stipulated order for permanent injunction against 5967 Ventures, LLC, doing business as Humboldt Merchant Services, resolving allegations that the payment processor…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
FTC Updates (August 17-21, 24-28)
By Tiffany Aguiar, Ariana Gilani, Geena Roberts
Over the past two weeks, the FTC secured a permanent injunction blocking Henkel’s $725 million acquisition of Liquid Nails, entered a stipulated order unwinding Zillow and Redfin’s $100 million market-exit…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
The FTC Caught Up: What You Need to Know About Its Latest Disparate Impact Statement
By Chris Willis, Brooke Conkle, Chris Capurso
In this crossover edition of Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast and The Consumer Finance Podcast, hosts Brooke Conkle, Chris Capurso, and Chris Willis break down the FTC's policy…
Harris Beach Murtha News
Firm Attorneys Highlight FTC Targeting Auto Dealers for Hidden Fees
A recent $4 million Federal Trade Commission settlement with a Connecticut auto dealer serves as a warning shot to the automotive industry on hidden fees, said three Harris Beach Murtha…