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NewsMay 9, 2013

DOJ Taking Closer Look at Auto Finance

The CFPB isn’t the only regulator interested in what goes on inside the F&I office. The U.S. Department of Justice also is taking aim at retail installment transactions.

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NewsMay 7, 2013

CFPB Takes Aim at F&I Products

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is reportedly looking into the sale of F&I add-ons, a move that comes less than two months after the bureau said it would hold indirect auto lenders responsible for lending practices it considers discriminatory.

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NewsApril 16, 2013

Compliance Experts to Dealers: Heed CFPB’s Aggressiveness

Automotive Compliance Consultants joins the American Financial Services Association to leverage its F&I compliance services for auto dealers in the wake of the CFPB's recent examination of dealer participation.

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NewsMarch 28, 2013

CFPB Opens Consumer Complaint Database to the Public

The CFPB launches the nation’s largest database of federal consumer financial complaints. Bureau officials said the database will be used to prioritize its investigations, among other things.

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NewsMarch 26, 2013

NADA: CFPB’s Actions Detrimental to Consumers

The NADA and the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers say the CFPB’s actions in regards to dealer participation will have an opposite effect on consumers, claiming their cost of credit will go up.

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NewsMarch 21, 2013

Senate Committee Approves Cordray's CFPB Nomination by Narrow Margin

In a party line vote, the Senate Banking Committee approved the nomination of Richard Cordray to his five-year term as director.

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NewsMarch 21, 2013

CFPB: Lenders Are Responsible for Discriminatory Markups

In a bulletin issued today, the CFPB warned banking institutions that they could be on the hook for discriminatory markups imposed by dealers. The bureau’s notice also contains guidance on how finance sources should address fair lending risk.

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Done Dealby Gregory ArroyoMarch 20, 2013

Unified Front

Regulators are looking at our business, but the editor doesn’t think we have anything to fear — that’s if we’re ready to become part of the solution.

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NewsMarch 14, 2013

Cordray Nomination Hearing Held

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson advocated for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray to retain his position at a hearing March 12. A vote on the nomination will be held at a later date.

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NewsMarch 12, 2013

CFPB Investigating Ally Financial

Ally Financial revealed in a March filing with the SEC that it is one of the banking institutions being investigated by the CFPB.

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