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Keith Noreika Quoted in IFLR on Leading Agenda Items Under New CFPB Head

03.31.21

Partner Keith Noreika was quoted in an IFLR article titled, “Chopra to change course of consumer protection at CFPB.” The article highlighted some of the expected leading agenda items under the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Rohit Chopra. Keith noted that Mr. Chopra will likely eye fintech lenders and firms tapping technological innovations that use apps to extend credit and other financial services to consumers, saying, “the nature of financial services is just exponentially changing overnight.” He further mentioned that, though the bureau’s approach may change, the CFPB likely won’t take on a transformative agenda.

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