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Articles by Sam Manas

NMLS Renewals Stumble Early but Seem Stable Now

November 17, 2022
Sam Manas
The two-month renewal period began with some 2021 deja vu: reports of issues with credit reports and identity verification. But the problems were resolved in the early days.
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Wells Fargo Is in the CFPB’s Crosshairs Again

November 11, 2022
Sam Manas
The megabank could be penalized for not following through on the terms of earlier consent orders.
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Fitch: Most Loans in Near-Term CMBS Could Refinance

November 10, 2022
Sam Manas
If commercial lending rates stay about where they are now, a quarter of loans that expire within the next year will need to either bring in 50% more income than they are currently or reduce their debt by a third.
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CFPB Guidance: Lax Data Security Could Be an Unfair Practice

November 10, 2022
Sam Manas
The new guidance suggests any firm not using cost-efficient data security measures will be risking substantial injury...
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Wells Fargo Is in the CFPB’s Crosshairs Again

November 10, 2022
Sam Manas
The lender is in talks with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to resolve several possible violations in its auto lending, mortgage lending and consumer deposit programs. Wells already holds the record for the highest fine issued in connection with a CFPB enforcement action.
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Chopra's Impact Coming Via Guidance Rather Than Enforcement

November 8, 2022
Sam Manas
At the CFPB, the gentle hand of guidance is raised...
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Student Loan, Credit Card, Payday Loan Gripes Jump

November 7, 2022
Sam Manas
Although they represent a small share of total complaints, student loan gripes increased by almost 50% in the third quarter. Mortgage-related complaints, on the other hand, continued to decline. (Includes two data charts.)
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Only Congress Can 'Fix' CFPB Funding Structure, Attorneys Say

November 7, 2022
Sam Manas
Last month’s appeals court decision that the CFPB’s funding structure is unconstitutional has created a lot of uncertainty.
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Small Business Reps Asked to Weigh In on Data Sharing Rule

November 7, 2022
Sam Manas
The bureau moved one step closer in its long-awaited consumer-permissioned data sharing rule, releasing an outline of proposals to small business representatives.
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Chopra's Impact Coming Via Guidance More Than Enforcement

November 7, 2022
Sam Manas
After a quiet period in the early days of Rohit Chopra’s tenure, the CFPB is back on pace with enforcement actions. But the new director’s presence is really being felt in an avalanche of guidance.
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