The spending plan passed in a party-line vote, but board member Todd Harper's objections indicate he could push for closer oversight if President-elect Joe Biden elevates him to the chairmanship. ... Read full article
The rule change will allow credit unions to raise more capital to help their members, not line the pockets of investors, as bank lobbyists claim. ... Read full article
Credit union trade groups said the regulator’s spending plan indicates the agency isn't listening to feedback and needs to make further cuts while providing more support for de novos. ... Read full article
First Technology FCU, led by a former banker, stands ready to raise fresh capital by issuing subordinated debt. But first it must wait for a rule change from the National Credit Union Administration that's drawing fierce opposition from the banking ... Read full article
Tonia Clark will leave Las Colinas FCU to take the helm of $116 million-asset Allied. ... Read full article
The regulator is expected to finalize a rule this week allowing credit unions to issue subordinated debt to outside institutional investors. That's bad public policy, the American Bankers Association writes. ... Read full article
Columbus Metro Federal Credit Union members will have access to more products, including commercial loan services, and 14 branches with the merger. ... Read full article
Some credit unions that gave bonuses to front-line staff at the onset of the coronavirus outbreak may be too cash-strapped to offer similar payouts during this latest surge. ... Read full article
Hauptman said dealing with the economic fallout from the coronavirus was a top priority for the agency, along with aligning incentives and expanding the use of technology in the industry. ... Read full article
Lawmakers and the credit union regulator have packed schedules this week as both groups attempt to wrap up their 2020 business before the holidays. ... Read full article
The Gainesville, Fla.-based credit union has converted from a federal to a state charter and will debut its new brand identity early next month. ... Read full article
Ayn Talley will step down in January, to be succeeded by the credit union's longtime executive vice president. ... Read full article
Anna Lo, a former NCUA examiner who previously led Pacific Transportation FCU, will take the helm next month, following the retirement of longtime CEO Lourdes Cortez. ... Read full article
The credit union regulator's monthly meeting will cover the agency's budget proposal and subordinated debt, among other items, along with taking another shot at an overdraft proposal that was rejected earlier this year. ... Read full article
The process will see the state's largest credit union split its president and CEO roles until longtime chief executive John Reed retires in January 2023. ... Read full article
Irene Oberbauer spent 12 years in the credit union movement and was SDCCU's first female CEO, serving from 2007 until her retirement in 2010. ... Read full article
To improve a declining rating in the annual American Consumer Satisfaction Index, credit unions may have to make hefty investments in technology upgrades, something most of them can't afford. ... Read full article
Amy Nigrelli will serve as CMO of the Albuquerque-based credit union, one of two recent personnel moves there. ... Read full article
Canoga Postal's merger plans mark the second consolidation in a month for institutions serving USPS employees. ... Read full article
Thanksgiving may have already passed, but there's still plenty of room for gratitude in member communications. ... Read full article
