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  • July 08, 2026

    Guild Mortgage Unit Reaches Deal To End Data Breach Suit

    A proposed class has decided to settle its data breach claims against mortgage lender and Guild Mortgage subsidiary Academy Mortgage Corp., according to a joint settlement notice filed in Utah federal court on Wednesday.

  • July 08, 2026

    States Warn SEC Of Semiannual Reporting Fraud Concerns

    State securities regulators have joined investors and asset managers in urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to adopt a semiannual reporting structure, arguing the move away from quarterly reporting by publicly traded companies could lead to more insider trading and accounting fraud.

  • July 08, 2026

    CFPB Calls For Input On Mortgage Rule Changes To Cut Costs

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is kicking off a broad review of its mortgage disclosure rules that is aimed at identifying ways to ease compliance costs for lenders and expand credit access for borrowers, according to a new regulatory notice.

  • July 08, 2026

    NC Realty Co. And Mortgage Lender Must Face Kickback Suit

    A realty company and a mortgage lender accused of running an unlawful kickback scheme couldn't secure a pretrial win after a North Carolina federal judge found a homebuyer alleged enough to confer standing under federal consumer protection law.

  • July 08, 2026

    Fed Board Prevails Over Ex-Wells Fargo Exec's Comp Fight

    Federal bank regulators rightly denied a golden parachute payout of more than $450,000 to a former Wells Fargo executive who was found responsible for significant problems that led to a consent order against the bank a decade ago, a California federal judge ruled.

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