WASHINGTON, DC (November 2, 2016) — The 2016 CUNA Lending Council Awards were formally presented at this year’s CUNA Lending Council Conference, held Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2016, in Las Vegas. The awards recognize outstanding work in credit union lending and exceptional service to CUNA ...
WASHINGTON, DC (November 1, 2016) — CUNA Lending Council presented its 2016 Phil Greer Award to Gayle Gustafson, VP Lending at Rivermark Community CU in Beaverton, Ore. Named for the late Phil Greer, senior vice president of loan administration for State Employees CU, the award ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2016) — Journalistic legend Bob Schieffer will deliver the keynote address at the closing general session of CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference, to be held February 26-March 2, 2017 in Washington D.C. “Politics is ultimately the focus of GAC, and no ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 28, 2016) — A number of Credit Union National Association (CUNA) experts represented credit union interests today at the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) budget briefing. Mike Schenk, CUNA vice president of economics and statistics, and four members of CUNA’s ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 27, 2016) — In response to a statement by banking trade associations regarding the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) modernization of credit union field of members, Credit Union National Association (CUNA) President/CEO Jim Nussle released the following: “The new field ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 27, 2016) — The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) board today voted in favor of changes to modernize the credit union field of membership rule that have long been advocated for by the CUNA/League system. Following the board vote, Credit Union ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 25, 2016) — The Credit Unions for Kids charity raffle held during CUNA Technology Council Conference and CUNA Operations, Sales & Service Council Conference, Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2016 in Las Vegas, raised a total of $15,000 for Children’s Miracle Network ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 24, 2016) — Business innovator Derreck Kayongo, founder of the Global Soap Project and CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, will be the ED (Filene) Talk speaker at CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C. on February 27, ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 21, 2016) — President Barack Obama issued a special message to all those celebrating International Credit Union Day on October 20, 2016. The President’s message, which can be found here, was made possible as a direct result of the CUNA/League ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2016) — Following NCUA’s announcement the agency plans to repay the Treasury in full in October, CUNA released a statement: “This is another good sign about the improving condition of the corporate stabilization fund,” said Bill Hampel, CUNA’s chief ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2016) — Credit Union National Association will partner with the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions (CCCU) for the upcoming CUNA Volunteer Conference, January 15-17, 2017, in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Through the arrangement, CUNA, ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 18, 2016) — October 17, 2016 Monica Jackson Office of the Executive Secretary Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1275 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 Re: Amendments to the Federal Mortgage Disclosure Requirements under the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) Docket No.: ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 14, 2016) — Ryan Donovan, CUNA chief advocacy officer, released the following statement regarding the National Credit Union Administration’s draft budget for 2017-2018: "As promised by Chair Rick Metsger, the NCUA just unveiled its proposed budget for 2017-2018 to give credit ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 11, 2016) — Federal Housing Finance Agency Office of Financial Analysis and Modeling 400 7th Street, S.W., 9th Floor Washington, D.C. 20219 Re: Single-Family Credit Risk Transfer Request for Input Dear Sir/Madam: On behalf of America's credit unions, I ...
WASHINGTON, DC (October 11, 2016) — The U.S. District Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit’s decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s structure is unconstitutional reinforces several CUNA concerns about the CFPB. CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle released the following ...
