SUMMARY: Title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) transferred rulemaking authority for a number of consumer financial protection laws from seven ...

* reminds creditors, which include those that are banks, of the ability under the ECOA and Regulation B to establish SPCPs to meet the credit needs of specified classes of persons. * calls attention ...

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Editor’s Note: Norman J. Leonard is a member of the Creditors’ Rights Practice Group at Ward and Smith, P.A. When lenders make a loan to a closely-held company, they frequently require one or more of ...

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) recent rule on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing is designed to transform the nation’s racially and economically segregated ...

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