Mississippi Business Journal » Consumer Financial Protection Bureau http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Bynum picked by Bureau http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/30/bynum-picked-by-bureau/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bynum-picked-by-bureau http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/30/bynum-picked-by-bureau/#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:01:55 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=63313 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has named Bill Bynum, CEO of HOPE (Hope Enterprise Corporation/Hope Credit Union) as vice chairman of the federal agency’s inaugural Consumer Advisory Board. Bynum will bring nearly three decades of experience in community development finance to the task of advising the agency in its efforts to help consumer finance [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/30/bynum-picked-by-bureau/feed/ 0 Realtors, bankers, builders concerned that new regulations will dampen housing recovery http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/03/realtors-bankers-builders-concerned-that-new-regulations-will-dampen-housing-recovery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=realtors-bankers-builders-concerned-that-new-regulations-will-dampen-housing-recovery http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/06/03/realtors-bankers-builders-concerned-that-new-regulations-will-dampen-housing-recovery/#comments Sun, 03 Jun 2012 06:01:02 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=57963 A provision of the Dodd-Frank banking reform law has non-profit housing provider Habitat for Humanity worried it could get into legal hot water making loans to high-risk borrowers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, created by the banking reform legislation is setting rules for implementing qualified mortgage and ability-to-pay regulations. The measures are designed [...]

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