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Ethics counsel will be first for agency

(Dec. 11, 2020) Following up on plans announced in the wake of reported ethics failings by former staffers, the NCUA this week announced the selection of Elizabeth J. Fischmann as...

BRIEFLY: NASCUS joins DEI collective; NASCUS comms job seeks applicants

(Dec. 11, 2020) Following passage of the NASCUS DEI Public Policy in August , the NASCUS Regulatory Board and Credit Union Advisory Council voted unanimously to sign the Credit Union Diversity,...

Texas wants to keep state regulator as ‘best option’

(Dec. 11, 2020) Texas has a “continuing need” for the state credit union department and it should be sustained for another 12 years, according to a recommendation reached this week...

Bureau makes final two new QM rules

(Dec. 11, 2020) Two final rules related to “qualified mortgages” (QMs) – one installing a limit on lending based on a loan’s pricing, and the second creating a “seasoned QM”...

New summaries look at corporate, guidance rules

(Dec. 11, 2020) Two new summaries were posted this week by NASCUS, outlining an NCUA final rule on corporate credit unions and an interagency proposal about codifying the use of...

States keep steady holding half of all assets at end of 3Q

(Dec. 11, 2020) State credit unions maintained their hold of half of all credit union assets during the third quarter, according to the latest quarterly financial results released by...

NCUA Board: … <i>Friday, board to consider 2021 budget</i>

(Dec. 11, 2020) Final approval of the 2021 NCUA budget, which includes a concerning increase in the overhead transfer rate (OTR), will be under consideration when the agency’s board meets...

NCUA Board to hold 2 meetings: <i>Thursday meeting considers final sub debt rule … </i>

(Dec. 11, 2020) As the month winds down, as well as the year, the NCUA Board apparently has decided to make the most of it — by scheduling not one...

TRANSITIONS: New face in AZ DIFI

(Dec. 11, 2020) Shane Foster is the new deputy director of financial institutions at the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions (DIFI, a consolidated agency, as of July 1,...