Georgia Senate Majority Leader Mitch Seabaugh has invited Dr. Vincent Terry, president of the National Minority Mortgage Bankers Association, to attend a meeting Dec. 5 with other mortgage industry participants to discuss the Georgia Fair Lending Act.The NMMBA has filed a lawsuit in the state supreme court against Georgia's Department of Banking and Finance and its commissioner, David. G. Sorrell, in an effort to overturn the legislation. The trade group is lobbying its members to file affidavits with the court showing that minority borrowers are being denied credit under the new state law in cases where credit would not have been denied before. The organization's website address is http://www.nmmbainc.org.
- AB - Policy & Regulation
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
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Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
June 19 -
The industry association said total multifamily mortgage debt alone increased by $23 billion, or 1% in Q1, representing a $2.32 trillion increase from Q4 2025.
June 18 -
Chair Travis Hill said SVB showed banks can't always sell securities fast enough to cover deposit outflows, but acknowledged the "stigma problem" with discount window borrowing remains unsolved.
June 18 -
The merger will bolster existing safeguards against AI threats, while providing a tool that should appeal to young homebuyers, leaders of the companies said.
June 18 -
At a conference in New York, Joseph Otting reflected on the difficult hiring decisions he made early in his tenure heading Flagstar Bank, which just two years ago was on the verge of collapse.
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