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.” “As an industry, there’s not one specific issue we’re particularly worried about — the space is already heavily regulated, with borrower protections on one side and securities rules on the other,” said Sam Hodges, cofounder and U.S. managing director of Funding Circle, which is based in London.
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The CFPB announced that it was officially investigating the possibility of placing the biggest marketplace lenders in the U.S. Though marketplace lenders are bound by CFPB (and FTC and SEC) rules, they do not have a dedicated federal regulator. under its direct supervision within the next year or so. Goldman Sachs Goes Digital.
The CFPB was a few weeks away from releasing new draft regulations, and the money was on regs that would by and large neuter the industry. When the draft rules were released in early June 2016 — all 1,400 pages of them — that concern became a certainty. Will the rule be pulled back?” Purcell asked hypothetically.
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