There are weeks that make you want to run for cover… this was one of those weeks! News on every possible angle – new CFPB director, Equifax fall out and just tons of other news. Read for more details on each below.
Fintechs fill gap in student lending: Read here
Another tough set of actions for Wells Fargo: Read here
Elegy for cycling commentator Paul Sherwen (great guy!) and the role of the compliance officer: Read here
Kraninger confirmed as director of Bureau
The Hill reports that the Senate has confirmed Kathy Kraninger to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), granting her a five-year term to lead the agency.
Ballard Spahr podcast on AML challenges: Read here
Analysis of what Kraninger means to the CFPB’s mission: Read here
Cybersecurity starts with good board questions: Read here
What happens to data after a breach: Read here
CFPB study on student lending fees: Read here
Banks lax on compliance and risk avoidance: Read here
Equifax breach entirely preventable: Read here
Is Mulvaney’s parting gift a safe harbor for FinTech’s?: Read here
Kraninger takes the helm: Read here
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