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NewsFebruary 18, 2014

Federal Reserve Investigating CFPB’s Bloated Renovation Costs

The Federal Reserve is looking into costs associated with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's renovation of its headquarters, which have ballooned to three times the original estimate.

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Newsby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 18, 2014

Penske Holds Off on Adopting NADA Compliance Program

Officials with Penske Automotive Group, which reported a record fourth quarter, said the operation will “wait and see” when it comes to adopting the NADA’s new fair lending compliance program.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2014

Ally's Quarterly Profit Hurt by Settlement, ResCap Costs

Ally Financial’s quarterly report shows growth for the company and its network, but also reveals the impact of the company’s settlement with the CFPB and DOJ, as well as its ResCap bankruptcy plan.

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Newsby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 6, 2014

Asbury ‘Very Confident’ About Meeting CFPB’s Requirements

Asbury Automotive Group, which reported a record fourth quarter, does not plan to alter any business practices in response to the CFPB’s scrutiny of rate participation programs. Officials reveal that the dealer group already has already adopted many of the regulator's recommendations.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoJanuary 28, 2014

Former CFPB Executive Joins Hudson Cook LLP

The former CFPB executive once described as a ‘valuable conduit between the CFPB and the industry’ has joined Hudson Cook LLP as a partner in the firm’s Portland, Maine, office.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2014

Zurich Helping Dealers Navigate CFPB's Fair Lending Review

Zurich North America worked with Hudson Cook on guidance to help auto dealers protect their dealerships from allegations of unfair lending practices.

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Articlesby Nicole MunroJanuary 21, 2014

5 Regulatory Predictions for 2014

The magazine’s legal insider offers her predictions for 2014. None of them should be surprising, but the industry is in for a ride if her forecast is realized.

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Articlesby George AngusJanuary 21, 2014

10 Regulatory Hot Spots for 2014

The “Father of the F&I Menu” offers his list of 10 regulatory hot spots for 2014, several of which fall outside of the F&I manager’s jurisdiction.

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Done Dealby Gregory ArroyoJanuary 17, 2014

The CFPB Strikes

The CFPB’s first strike on rate participation came 11 days short of the New Year. Unfortunately, its 13-page complaint leaves many questions unanswered.

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Articlesby Nicole MunroDecember 23, 2013

The CFPB’s Flexible Jurisdiction

The magazine’s legal insider doesn't believe the bureau has jurisdiction over the F&I products industry, but she admits there’s too much gray area in the Dodd-Frank Act to know for sure.

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