CFPB’s Section 1071 Phase One Update: What Bank Leaders Need to Know
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued its final rule revising Regulation B (subpart B), delivering a significantly scaled-back implementation of Dodd-Frank Section 1071. Rather than a full repeal, the rule preserves the statutory mandate to collect and report small business lending data while narrowing the scope of covered lenders, loan products, required data fields, and compliance timelines.
