Claire Williams

Jan 16, 2025 | americanbanker.com | Frank Gargano |Kate Berry |Claire Williams |Kyle Campbell

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. President-elect Donald Trump's return has bankers hopeful, as numerous political appointments and regulatory campaigns promise to shape the path of the industry in 2025. From predicting the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to record-breaking numbers of credit unions buying banks, these are some of the topics likely to shift under the new administration.

Jan 7, 2025 | today.westlaw.com | Claire Williams

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will pursue a larger participant rule in the personal loan market, more than two years after a trade group and consumer advocates petitioned the bureau for one. Although it's an...

Dec 10, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Claire Williams

WASHINGTON — Questions added to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's consumer complaint form could portend a new enforcement front for the bureau, according to some industry experts. The new questions are part of a controversial advisory opinion...

Dec 6, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Claire Williams

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Comerica Bank for failing people receiving federal benefits through the Direct Express program, the bureau said Friday. The bureau accused Comerica Bank , a subsidiary of Comerica Inc., of...

Dec 6, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Claire Williams

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has designated that Google's payments arm is under its formal federal supervision. While the measure could eventually lead to more bank-like oversight of Google's payments division, the bureau...