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Regions Financial Corporation

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    Surprise overdraft-fee enforcement action

    The CFPB ordered Regions Bank to pay $50 million into its victims-relief fund and refund at least $141 million to customers harmed by surprise overdraft fees charged between August 2018 and July 2021.

  2. 2015

    Improper overdraft-fee practices

    The CFPB fined Regions $7.5 million after finding that it charged certain ATM and point-of-sale overdraft fees without required affirmative opt-ins and made misleading representations about overdraft and nonsufficient-funds fees.

  3. 2011

    Morgan Keegan mortgage-backed securities valuation settlement

    Regions paid $200 million to settle SEC allegations involving the mispricing of risky mortgage-backed securities in conservative mutual funds associated with Morgan Keegan.