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At long last, joining 25 states, NCUA adopts ‘CAMELS’

(Oct. 22, 2021) An “S” for “market sensitivity” is now part of the NCUA exam rating system, thanks to a unanimous vote by the agency board at its Thursday meeting...

Congratulations to NCUA for joining states on ‘S’

(Oct. 22, 2021) NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito congratulated the NCUA Board for finalizing an “S” component (for market sensitivity) to the CAMEL rating system (making it now “CAMELS”)...

Contentious CUSO proposal up for consideration by NCUA Board

(Oct. 15, 2021) Finalizing a proposed – and contentious — rule on expanded lending and services provided by federal credit union (FCU) credit union service organizations (CUSOs) highlights the scheduled...

Also coming up soon: rules on CAMELS, CCULR

(June 18, 2021) Other new and proposed rules that should be coming up for action soon by the NCUA Board were also outlined in the spring 2021 regulatory agenda published...

Key comments: Support for adding ‘S’ for ‘sensitivity’ to exam rating system

(May 14, 2021) Moving expeditiously on adding a “market risk sensitivity” component to the credit union examination system – that is, adding an “S” to “CAMEL” – would better align...

Comment periods finally open on two proposals

(March 12, 2021) After a delay of nearly two months since approval, two proposals from NCUA – on simplifying rules for risk-based capital and on adding an “S” to the...

Trio of summaries look at CAMELS, CUSO lending, communications

(Feb. 5, 2021) Three summaries of recent NCUA proposals were posted this week by NASCUS, dealing with the addition of a new component to the examination rating system, lending by...

Board proposes adding ‘S’ component to exam rating system

(Jan. 15, 2021) Adding an “S” for “market sensitivity” to the examination rating system for NCUA was proposed unanimously by the agency Board Thursday, an addition long supported by NASCUS...

For NASCUS, (almost) a realization of a long-time goal

(Jan. 15, 2021) Lucy Ito praised the NCUA Board for moving forward on expansion of the rating system to include the “S” component. “We’re almost at the finish line –...