The Chamber of Commerce, the American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association and two Texas business groups challenged the CFPB on the recently adopted final rule restricting credit card penalty fees.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a final rule to restrict credit card late fees, which marks the latest expansion of the Biden Administration’s "junk fee" initiative.
The CFPB proposed a rule to prohibit covered financial institutions from charging fees, such as nonsufficient funds fees, when consumers initiate payment transactions that are instantaneously declined.
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued a bank for failing to (i) protect victims of electronic fraud and (ii) reimburse their losses.
Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr argued that good cyber defense is "not sufficient" to address cyberattacks; he emphasized that banks must focus on operational resilience and improved risk management to confront the threat.