In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we close out the year with AFSA President & CEO Bill Himpler. We discuss many of the successes the association has seen in 2020 and outline some goals to work for in 2021. Bill also highlights… Read the rest

Keynote sponsored by

The American Financial Services Association is pleased to announce that Peter Diamandis, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPrize Foundation, and one of the most dynamic speakers in the tech industry, will… Read the rest

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) recently released its 2021 Federal Priorities. America has a full history of evolving national consumer financial protection laws aimed at ensuring consumers are fairly and responsibly… Read the rest

AFSA is aware of several scam companies and individuals posing as AFSA staff members offering a variety of professional contact lists. Many of the most recent messages offer discounted contact lists for upcoming conferences.

You… Read the rest

AFSA is sharing the below case summary with members with permission from K&L Gates. The original can be found here. AFSA signed onto a joint amicus brief in this case available here.

 THE MASSACHUSETTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT HOLDS STATE-MANDATED… Read the rest

This week, the FDIC finalized a rule to require certain conditions and commitments for each deposit insurance application approval from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated… Read the rest

Today the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) joined several other financial services trade associations and organizations in a letter urging Congressional leaders to include the bipartisan Securing and Enabling Commerce… Read the rest

In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we speak with Mark McArdle, Assistant Director, Mortgage Markets with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Mark handles several different areas within the mortgage markets… Read the rest

This week, the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) commented on the payday loan disclosures designed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

AFSA emphasized that the definition of “payday loan” should be included… Read the rest

Join us TOMORROW at 2:00 p.m. ET for Essentials for Success in the New Economy: Gaining ROI on Digital Strategies, presented by

The shift to digital financial services has been happening for years, but COVID has been a reality check for firms… Read the rest