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Mulvaney looks at bureau’s future

Mulvaney looks at bureau’s future

Bringing “sanity” to mortgage market, including QM, among his plans. Seeks more input
The bureau has issued a small change that will give lenders a bit of running room.

CFPB’s Reg Z change increases flexibility

Tweak takes effect June 1
Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee earlier this year.

“Elections have consequences,” Mulvaney tells bankers

Major gearshifts at CFPB—or is it BCFP?—should be no surprise, acting director says
"Stop!" is clear enough, but when the subject is UDAAP, often much isn't so clear.

UDAAP? Violation? Or both?

Ten years after Dodd-Frank added the extra “A,” it's still a mystery
H.R. 5266 would put a renamed CFPB under a five-member commission rather than the current single-director setup.

CFPB name, leadership would change under bill

Bureau would become “Financial Product Safety Commission”
Bankers now have a chance to weigh in on their views regarding regulations adopted by the bureau since its establishment. The bureau wants comment on both potential changes and what commenters think should be left as is.

Open season on CFPB rules

Mulvaney’s reexamination of bureau continues with request for input on most regs
Even for CFPB there is always a process before a regulatory concept becomes a compliance duty. The bureau seeks comments on its rulemaking process in the latest round in CFPB's pending revamp.

CFPB seeks comment on rulemaking process

Acting Director Mulvaney’s fresh look at bureau practices continues
How will Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney treat the bureau's complaints program? He's looking for input from banks and other stakeholders.

Any beefs about CFPB complaint system?

Bureau seeks input as part of overall review
Since its beginnings, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has favored many forms of engagement with various stakeholders, including such efforts as town hall meetings and field hearings.

Bureau seeks input on, well, input

From town halls to formal councils on agenda
A major monetary and mission slash proposed in the federal budget earlier this week was followed by internal moves by Acting Director Mick Mulvaney.

CFPB revamp continues

Bureau seeks input on supervision, issues strategic plan, same week budget would slash money and scope
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