CFPB News

Financial Firms Want More Time to Review U.S. Consumer Complaint Proposal

The federal government is proposing a new policy that would allow consumers to publicly post their complaints about consumer financial products and services. Under the proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), consumers would have the option to share …

Financial Firms Tie Support for Consumer Chief Cordray to Bureau Reforms

The Financial Services Roundtable says it will support the confirmation of Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), provided Congress makes changes to CFPB’s structure. “Our members strongly believe the CFPB should operate under a more democratic …

New U.S. Consumer Agency Pledges to Avoid Rule Duplication

The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Monday it would coordinate rulemaking and enforcement with the Federal Trade Commission to avoid duplication. Richard Cordray, the recently appointed director of the CFPB, and FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz signed a memorandum …