Sunday, February 5, 2012

Consumer Protection Front and Center as Supreme Court Eyes Banking Cases

October 13, 2011 in BNA's Banking Report · Leave a Comment 

When it comes to banking cases, consumer protection is the dominant theme as the U.S. Supreme Court heads into its new term…

BNA INSIGHTS: Review of 2010 Bank Enforcement Actions: A Hardened Government Attitude

May 10, 2011 in Banking Report · Leave a Comment 

The number of formal enforcement actions issued by the federal banking agencies exploded again in 2010, following a record setting year in 2009 in which the federal banking agencies issued more than 1000 formal enforcement actions for the first time…

With Reg Reform Complete, Focus Turns To Establishing Consumer Protection Bureau

July 20, 2010 in Banking Report · Leave a Comment 

The Treasury Department will designate a date for transferring powers to the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by the end of the summer under…

2010 OUTLOOK — MORTGAGES: Changes to Home Affordable Modification Program, Government-Sponsored Enterprise Plan Expected as Housing Woes Continue

January 27, 2010 in Banking Report · Leave a Comment 

With mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures showing no signs of abating in 2010, housing policy experts and the mortgage industry are closely watching the…