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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Fifth Third Bank for Auto-Lending Discrimination and Illegal Credit Card Practices

Company to Pay $18 Million to Minority Auto Borrowers, $3 Million to Credit Card Customers

WASHINGTON, D.C. –-(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2015.  Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced two separate actions against Fifth Third Bank, for discriminatory auto loan pricing and for illegal credit card practices. The joint CFPB and Department of Justice (DOJ) auto-lending enforcement action requires Fifth Third to change its pricing and compensation system to minimize the risks of discrimination, and to…

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