The revised California Consumer Privacy Act is now in effect and businesses that were previously exempt are now subject to these revisions.

Melissa Klimkiewicz provided insight on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s new regulations allowing private flood insurance.

Sherry-Maria Safchuk discussed “Hot Topics in Compliance” at 2022 California Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance conference.

Federal regulators are reviewing potential revisions to the Community Reinvestment Act that would reshape fundamental elements of the regulations and substantially change how institutions comply with them.

Steve vonBerg joined a panel to discuss what mortgage executives are thinking, issues they are working through, and best practices for navigating 2023.

Sherry-Maria Safchuk examined how privacy updates affect regulatory, compliance, and litigation issues for the consumer financial services industry.

Melissa Klimkiewicz and Daniel Bellovin discussed flood insurance compliance from origination through servicing, including regulatory requirements, the private flood rule, and the recently finalized interagency Q&As.

Daniel Bellovin joined a panel of industry experts that provided insights on flood insurance regulation and compliance, a review of recent enforcement actions, the impact of Risk Rating 2.0, and current compliance challenges for financial institutions.

Avi Erdfarb drew upon his regulatory and compliance experience to discuss various sections of the Money Transmission Modernization Act and analyze what it means for businesses and business owners moving forward.

Jon Langlois drew upon his regulatory and compliance experience to discuss the new LIBOR reference rate transition progressing through 2022, and what market participants need to know.

Jeff Naimon discussed some of the concerns lenders have with respect to Section 1071 of the Dodd Frank Act — the small business data collection rule meant to help the government identify discrimination against minority- and women-owned small businesses.

Former CFPB Deputy General Counsel John Coleman discussed current and proposed regulatory actions, enforcement actions, and other forms of guidance issued under Director Chopra and identify themes that are likely to persist in the future.