Numerous small servicers submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warning that proposed servicing rules will result in consolidation to the benefit of large special servicers. The comment period on the proposed rules closed this week, with small servicers seeking exemptions from potential new servicing standards. The CFPB issued proposed servicing rules in August, some of which were required by the Dodd-Frank Act. Industry analysts suggest that large servicers will have fewer problems complying ...