NCUA

Credit unions deserve all of their money back, not just some

09/11/17

The National Credit Union Administration must return all credit union monies that come from merging the insurance and stabilization funds, and halt its proposal to increase the normal operating level for the share insurance fund.

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Texas banks brace for Hurricane Harvey

08/25/17

Many financial institutions have activated their emergency centers, closed branches and stocked ATMs in advance of landfall.

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NCUA details roadmap for regulatory reform

08/16/17

The National Credit Union Administration has laid out a detailed and comprehensive reform plan, with proposals ranging from minor procedural changes to more ambitious goals, like a firmer assertion of federal preemption over state laws.

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Do regulators still need to issue an exec comp rule?

07/21/17

A regulatory plan to create new restrictions on banks’ executive compensation practices appears dead – but changes since the financial crisis may have made the proposal largely obsolete anyway.

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‘Communities’ are evolving. Let credit unions do the same

07/11/17

A recent op-ed got it wrong when it questioned the National Credit Union Administration’s actions to modernize credit union field of membership rules.

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California struggles for answer to pot banking conundrum

07/10/17

The nation’s largest state set out to bring a once-illicit industry into the financial mainstream but is now running into a Washington, D.C.-size barrier.

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‘Everyone’ is the wrong way to define CU members

07/10/17

Expanding the definition of a credit union's "common bond" so that it is essentially meaningless appears to be the direction the industry and its regulator are headed.

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NCUA chief to Cordray: Drop CFPB oversight for big CUs

07/06/17

National Credit Union Administration Chairman J. Mark McWatters said dropping Consumer Financial Protection Bureau oversight of credit unions would free up CFPB resources.

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CU trades jointly file amicus brief supporting FOM rule

06/28/17

The brief supporting field of membership expansion – in the face of a lawsuit by the American Bankers Association – is a sign of continued collaboration between CUNA and NAFCU.

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ICBA backs lawsuit challenging credit union membership rule

06/06/17

The trade group filed a brief backing an effort by the American Bankers Association to push back against the NCUA's planned revisions to field-of-membership regulation.

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