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Supreme Court won't hear bankers' appeal in credit union membership suit

06/29/20

The court's decision not to consider an appeal from the American Bankers Association is likely to be the last step in a legal saga dating back to 2016.

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Regulators update Volcker, swaps and rate-cap rules

06/25/20

Five financial regulatory agencies clarified the meaning of "covered funds" under the Volcker Rule. Meanwhile, the FDIC gave certain banks more flexibility in interaffiliate exchanges of swaps and adopted a workaround of a court decision governing interest rates on loans sold across state lines.

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NCUA’s new low-income definition will benefit military, not credit unions

06/23/20

Bankers’ criticism that the expanded designation would bolster the largest credit unions is misguided.

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The civil rights issue of our generation

06/19/20

As the U.S. celebrates Juneteenth, it's imperative that credit unions find ways to ensure all Americans have access to the banking services necessary to thrive.

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NCUA’s low-income designation hurts service members

06/18/20

A decision that expands the low-income definition to all active-duty military personnel will only enable large credit unions to push out smaller competitors, removing choice for people in the military.

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NCUA looks to keep field-of-membership case out of Supreme Court

05/27/20

The agency has responded to the American Bankers Association's legal request to strike down expanded membership rules for credit unions.

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Regulators unite on small-dollar loan principles for banks, credit unions

05/20/20

Four federal agencies offered guidance Wednesday on how to offer products that compete against payday loans without incurring Washington's wrath. The announcement could spark the rebirth of deposit advances, which were regulated out of existence during the Obama administration.

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Community banks call on Congress to rein in credit union regulator

05/13/20

The Independent Community Bankers of America would not rule out legal action if Congress doesn't address the National Credit Union Administration's recent decision expanding the low-income designation.

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Regulators urge banks to monitor security of cloud service providers

05/01/20

The joint statement on the risks of cloud computing summarizes years of guidance and rules as industry reliance on third-party platforms has become more ubiquitous.

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NCUA extends comment period for credit union-bank purchase proposal

03/30/20

The regulator formally announced the 60-day delay on Monday after tweeting about it over the weekend.

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