Credit union representatives are urging the CFPB to address the increased regulatory burden associated with complying with the bureau’s new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act regulation, as well as related privacy issues the new rule raises. “The final rule added a significant number of new data points to the reporting requirements established in Regulation C, while modifying almost all the existing data points,” said Alexander Monterrubio, regulatory affairs counsel for the National Association of Federal Credit Unions, in a recent comment letter to the CFPB. While some of the data points were specifically mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, many of them were added at the bureau’s discretion, and that will prove to be problematic. “These discretionary data points have swelled the ...