On Thursday July 19, 2012, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) each published releases announcing action against Capital One for Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP) in violation of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act. This is the CFPBs first public enforcement action. The bank will pay $150 million in damages to 2.5 million affected consumers. This includes $140 million to […]
