AFREF joined civil rights and consumer advocacy organizations in responding to the Appraisal Standards Board’s request for comment on the proposed changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice that would add nondiscrimination language to USPAP’s Ethics Rule. The letter recognizes the history and persistence of racial discrimination in appraisals and makes several specific recommendations […]
Join Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund (AFREF) and the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) for the release of their NEW scorecard that sheds light on eight of the largest private equity firms in the world, their collective holdings of billions of dollars in energy and fossil fuels, and what can be done to protect […]
A new scorecard revealing the top eight private equity firms invested in oil and gas and including a set of demands to hold private equity accountable. The post News Release: New Scorecard Shows Private Equity’s Race to the Bottom on Climate appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF joined a letter to the CFPB urging it to take action on the ongoing issue of forced arbitration in consumer financial services/products. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to the CFPB on the Need for Action to Limit Forced Arbitration appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF and allies submitted a comment letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission in support of its proposal to update certain substantive bases for exclusion of shareholder proposals. Shareholder proposals are an important part of our corporate governance system, and in the letter, we encourage the Commission to ensure the full range of benefits of […]
AFREF joined a letter to the CFPB in response to their inquiry on employer-driven debt. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to CFPB in Response to Inquiry on Employer-Driven Debt appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF sent a letter to the CFPB in response to their Request for Information regarding employer-driven debt. The post Letters to Regulators: Comment Letter to the CFPB on Employer-Driven Debt appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF joined a comment letter in response to the Education Department’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on prison education programs, 90/10 and change of ownership. The post Letter to Regulators: Comment in Response to ED Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prison Education Programs, 90/10 and Change of Ownership appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF sent a letter to the Treasury Department on how to increase transparency in the U.S. Treasury market. The post Letter to Regulators: Letter to Treasury on How to Increase Transparency in the U.S. Treasury Market” appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF sent a roadmap for action to the Federal Reserve. The post Letters to Regulators: A Roadmap for the Federal Reserve appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.