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Jan. 27, ’17 NASCUS Report

McWatters named acting NCUA chairman; Metsger becomes board member J. Mark McWatters is the new acting chairman of the NCUA Board, replacing Rick Metsger, as the result of a designation...

Jan. 20, ’17 NASCUS Report

‘Alternative capital’ proposal issued A proposal for “alternative capital” at credit unions – long sought by NASCUS — was issued for comment by the NCUA Board at its Thursday meeting,...

Jan. 6, ’17 NASCUS Report

Priorities for 2017 address key opportunities Happy New Year! With 2017 underway, NASCUS is sharpening its priorities particularly as it views opportunities and challenges already shaping up. Here’s a quick...

Dec. 23, ’16 NASCUS Report

NASCUS delivers results for the states in 2016 It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone – time certainly flies by when there’s plenty to do....

Dec. 9, ’16 NASCUS Report

State CUs build share of total assets State chartered credit unions now hold about 49% of all credit union assets, according to third-quarter figures released by NCUA this week (and...

Dec. 2, ’16 NASCUS Report

NCUA notes premium range could change Although it is projecting a combined stabilization fund assessment and National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund premium range of between 3 to 6 basis...

Nov. 23, ’16 NASCUS Report

Premium range raises concern about cost, impact News last week that a premium in the range of from 3 to 6 basis points is under consideration for 2017 by the...

Nov. 18, ’16 NASCUS Report

OTR reduced for time since 2013, an initial win for state CU system In an initial win for the state credit union system and NASCUS, the NCUA Board Thursday reduced...

Nov. 4, ’16 NASCUS Report

9 ballot measures chart path for marijuana biz banking Voter decisions next week on ballot measures in nine states about legalizing marijuana possession and use will likely set the stage...

Oct. 28, ’16 NASCUS Report

NASCUS offers 3 key points on transparency at budget briefing Three key points about transparency of the NCUA budget that focused on the overhead transfer rate (OTR), separation internally of...

Oct. 21, ’16 NASCUS Report

FOM rules, supplemental capital, budget briefing cap October agenda Consideration of a final rule on field of membership (FOM), a proposed rule further amending FOM regulations, a board briefing on...

Oct. 14, ’16 NASCUS Report

On payday loans, let state rules be the guide, NASCUS writes Out of concern that the CFPB’s payday lending proposal will hinder the ability of state chartered credit unions to...