The CFPB reminded consumer reporting companies of their obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act to (i) address inaccurate information found in background checks, (ii) monitor for improper credit file sharing and (iii) ensure that background check information is accessible to consumers.
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The Congressional Research Service reviewed a CFPB-proposed rule to improve consumers' rights to access and transfer their financial information.
The SEC adopted a rule that any SEC-registered central clearing agency that provides central clearing of U.S. Treasury securities ("USTs") shall require its members to centrally clear (i) most repurchase and reverse repurchase transactions in USTs to which it is a counterparty and (ii) certain cash market purchases and sales of USTs.
FINRA settled charges with four firms for misrepresentations and supervision failures on their "fully paid securities lending" programs.
The SEC set an effective date of January 2, 2024 and accompanying compliance dates for new Exchange Act Rule Rule 10c-1. The final rule was published in the Federal Register.