Tag Archives: Mick Mulvaney

Time for today’s installment in the ongoing saga atop the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. Speaking at a financial services technology conference in New York yesterday, Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the BCFP had an interesting insight when he said that “anybody has to be better than me” at …

Anyone who follows the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on a regular basis has been waiting for Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-Mass.] to weigh in on President Trump’s selection of Kathy Kraninger to be the agency’s next permanent direction and the Senator did not disappoint when she finally broke her silence …

The critics are holding nothing back in their disdain for President Trump’s choice of Kathy Kraninger to be the next director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. It took a couple of days, but Democrats and consumer advocates had their pitchforks and torches out yesterday as they blasted away …

President Donald Trump has chosen who he wants to be the next director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and the selection — Kathy Kraninger — caught many by surprise. Kraninger, who is the associate director at the White House Office of Management & Budget, would replace Mick Mulvaney, …

Mick Mulvaney has taken the next step in transforming the name of the agency he is temporarily running. It was noted yesterday that the sign outside the headquarters for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection had been changed. Gone was the CFPB and in its place was: Making America a …

Editor’s Note: Updated with comments from current and former members of the Consumer Advisory Board below.  Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, does not appear to take criticism well. Days after nearly half of the agency’s Consumer Advisory Board spoke out and shared their …

  The lone member of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s Consumer Advisory Board who has ties to the ARM industry is willing to give acting director Mick Mulvaney the benefit of the doubt after he has canceled a CAB meeting that was supposed to be held today. A number …

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection should continue to allow the public to access its consumer complaint database because it would ensure that everyone is held accountable, from the financial services organizations regulated by the Bureau to the Bureau itself, according to a new report issued by the U.S. Public …

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection has resumed the collection of consumers’ personal information, after an outside review signed off on the agency’s information security procedures. Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the CFPB, had implemented the collection freeze as one of his first actions after being named to the …

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection will look at the scale of violations when considering enforcement actions, acting director Mick Mulvaney said during a speech in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. A number of published reports have surfaced relating Mulvaney’s remarks, which indicate that the agency will look at how many …