Author archive: Richard Cordray

Prepared remarks by Richard Cordray in a live session on requirements for remittance transfer providers

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Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Live Session on Requirements for Remittance Transfer Providers Washington, D.C. October 16, 2012 Thank you so much for joining us today to discuss the remittance transfer rule. Thousands of institutions have responded to our webinar invitation, including large and small institutions from across [...]

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Consumers expect, and deserve, that companies follow the rules

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Today, in close partnership with our fellow banking regulators, we are ordering three subsidiaries of the American Express Company to put some $85 million back into the wallets of consumers. The subsidiary companies will modify various credit card practices found to be illegal, make full refunds to approximately 250,000 customers, and pay $14.1 million in [...]

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Prepared remarks by Richard Cordray at the inaugural Consumer Advisory Board meeting

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Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Advisory Board Meeting St. Louis, Missouri September 27, 2012 Good morning and thank you for coming to our inaugural Consumer Advisory Board meeting. The success of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau depends on our accessibility to the American public. So from the [...]

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