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MADISON, Wis.—The World Council of Credit Unions urged the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) during the FATF’s Private Sector Consultative Forum at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Vienna to increase engagement with the private sector during evaluations of national anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regulations.

NEW ORLEANS—The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has agreed to hear an interlocutory appeal challenging the BCFP’s constitutionality requested by the defendants in a lawsuit filed by what was then better known as the CFPB in 2016 that alleges the defendants engaged in abusive, deceptive, and unfair conduct in connection with making certain payday loans, failing to refund overpayments on those loans, and cashing consumers’ checks.

WASHINGTON—The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) has announced the availability of data on mortgage lending transactions at 5,852 U.S. financial institutions covered by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).