Consumer advocates call for more choice, new deal for bank customers
New tool educates consumers about cyber criminals
Cheques under $1,500 can’t be held more than four days
The ombudsman has been challenged by banks, brokerage firms
Principles form part of a broader initiative by G20 leaders to strengthen trust and confidence in the financial sector
Interventions could include banning products or prohibiting the sale of certain products to specific groups of customers
Warren to oversee creation of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
There are signs of newfound interest in beefing up oversight of bank products
New rules for credit unions could reduce banks’ market share
British regulator to step up consumer protection efforts