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April 17, 2023
Sam Manas
Bureau appeals Townstone Financial ruling; Chopra to host discussion on zombie second mortgages; CFPB seeks $3.16 billion penalty.
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Lenders Must Leverage AI for Fairer Housing Outcomes

April 14, 2023
Sam Manas
While there is potential in the alternative data space to promote fair housing outcomes, the new methods come with their own concurrent risks, according to industry experts.
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FDIC Finds Redlining, Illegal Referrals in 2022

April 14, 2023
Sam Manas
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said that in 2022 supervisory exams it observed both illegal mortgage referrals and redlining.
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KBRA Says Music Royalty ABS Poised to Grow

April 13, 2023
Sam Manas
Issuance of ABS backed by music royalties will continue to grow, according to KBRA. Also, streaming royalty rates, a large share of music catalog revenues, are expected to increase in coming years.
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Unemployment Uncertainty Clouds Consumer Loans

April 13, 2023
Sam Manas
Secondary market analysts speaking on a dv01 panel said that as unemployment increases, borrowers with lower credit scores will see drops in performance. In auto, inflation has reduced access to credit for lower-income borrowers.
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Trade Groups Balk at CFPB’s Nonbank Registry Proposals

April 13, 2023
Sam Manas
The mortgage industry has raised concerns over the cost implications of both the CFPB’s proposed repeat offender registry and its proposed registry of contract terms that nonbanks use to censor customers.
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FTC Requests Injunction on ICE/Black Knight Tie-Up

April 11, 2023
Sam Manas
The FTC filed a motion for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction to halt the proposed acquisition of Black Knight by Intercontinental Exchange.
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Consumer Loan Market Faces Uncertain Outlook

April 6, 2023
Sam Manas
Speakers on a recent dv01 panel said unemployment would be a key factor in performance moving forward. Unsecured consumer loans are demonstrating some weakness, while auto performance is normalizing.
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CFPB Defines Abusive Acts and Practices

April 6, 2023
Sam Manas
In a policy statement, the CFPB explained its understanding of the Consumer Financial Protection Act’s abusive acts and practices standard.
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1st Alliance Continues Legal Fight Over Loss of License

April 6, 2023
Sam Manas
Now-Defunct 1st Alliance Lending is appealing a decision by the Connecticut Department of Banking regarding the lender’s alleged practice of allowing unlicensed employees to work with potential borrowers.
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