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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On January 10, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved each pending spot-Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) application on an accelerated basis. It also emphasizes the need for firms to enhance written policies for due diligence processes related to crypto asset sales and trading. For more information, click here.

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District Court Rejects the Narrowing of § 546(e) “Safe Harbor” Provision and Applies Safe Harbor to Privately Held Securities

ABI

(“BMO”) provided a bridge loan (“the Bridge Loan”) to Intermediate Holding. [6] 6] Sun Capital either guaranteed the Bridge Loan or was otherwise obligated to ensure that the Bridge Loan was repaid ("the Sun Capital Guaranty"). [7] 8] BWGS paid the vast majority of the loan by transferring its own property worth $24.8

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Court Delays CFPB Payday Rule While Industry Challenge Continues

Collection Industry News

Payday and auto title lenders don’t have to comply with the CFPB rule while the Community Financial Services Association of America and a Texas-based trade group appeal a district court ruling in favor of the bureau, the U.S. The CFPB also mandated cooling-off periods after a borrower takes out three loans in a short period of time.

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Supreme Court case may gut the CFPB: Consumer watchdog’s ‘future is on the line,’ group says

Collection Industry News

If the high court sides with the CFSA, a trade group representing payday lenders, its ruling could have broad and significant impacts for consumers, according to legal experts and consumer advocates. In the current case, the CFSA trade group sued the CFPB in 2018, seeking to invalidate a 2017 rule that cracked down on payday lenders.

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Credit Card Fraud Statistics Everyone Should Know in 2023

Credit Corp

Quick answer box There were over 389,000 reports of credit card fraud to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2021. Sources: Federal Trade Commission and Nilson In 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that there were 5.7 Loan or lease fraud 197,914 -3.4% However, this does not influence our evaluations.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

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District Court of the Western District of Washington against the founder of three crypto-related companies and the companies themselves, alleging that in 2017, the defendants conducted an unregistered crypto asset securities offering in violation of Sections 5(a) and (c) of the Securities Act of 1933. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Federal Activities: On December 16, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an amicus brief in the Eleventh Circuit in support of a plaintiff-appellant who filed a Section 1681s-2(b) claim against a furnisher for failing to conduct a reasonable investigation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.