(June 26, 2014) -- “On this day, June 26, 80 years ago, Congress had passed the Federal Credit Union Act and President Roosevelt signed it into law. It set federal oversight in place and provided for the development of credit unions as a way to ...
MADISON, WI (June 25, 2014) -- CUNA has introduced a new course for credit union directors on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), developed in partnership with The Rochdale Group, Inc. The course, Enterprise Risk Management for Directors, is now available through the CUNA Volunteer Achievement Program ...
(June 20 ,2014) -- House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the House Financial Services subcommittee on financial institutions and consumer credit, joined forces today in a letter to the National Credit Union (NCUA) Administration ...
Tax Law Veteran, Educator Gets Nod For NCUA Seat (June 19, 2014) -- J. Mark McWatters, tapped by President Obama as a Member of the Board of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), has been confirmed by the United Senate today. Following today’s vote, ...
(June 16, 2014) -- Today, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated and remanded for further consideration a Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that allowed NCUA to sue a group of banks for allegedly deceiving investors, including failed corporate credit unions, about mortgage-backed securities. CUNA’...
Critical Senate take action as agency starts process of finalizing key rule (June 12, 2014) -- Today, the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kent.) urging the senators to schedule the ...
MADISON, WI (June 11, 2014) -- Renowned speaker Jeff Rendel has been announced as the emcee and opening keynoter for this year’s Community Credit Union & Growth Conference, November 3-6, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV, where he will discuss the need for a reinvented ...
(June 11, 2014) -- Mike Schenk has been named interim chief economist of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), effective immediately. Bill Hampel, who normally serves as senior vice president of research and policy analysis and chief economist of CUNA, is currently interim president and ...
(June 11, 2014) -- The House Financial Services Committee held a markup on several bills relating to the structure and reach of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is a strong supporter of several of these bills, including the ...
(June 11, 2014) -- Today, the House Financial Services Committee held a markup on several bills relating to the structure and reach of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is a strong supporter of several of these bills, including ...
MADISON, WI (June 10, 2014) -- Renowned speaker Jeff Rendel has been announced as the emcee and opening keynoter for this year’s Community Credit Union & Growth Conference, November 3-6, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV, where he will discuss the need for a reinvented ...
(June 9, 2014) -- Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 3211, Mortgage Choice Act of 2013. The bill would amend the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction. ...
MADISON, WI (June 9, 2014) -- CUNA has announced that Joseph Brusuelas, senior economist with Bloomberg, LP and the Bloomberg Briefs newsletter group, will deliver a keynote presentation at this year’s CUNA Economics & Investments Conference, August 17-20 in Boston, MA. Preparing leaders to ...
(June 9, 2014) -- Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) 2014 America’s Credit Union Conference is packed with the nation’s top leadership visionaries to help equip credit union leaders to make positive and lasting change at their credit unions. The conference is taking ...
(June 9, 2014) -- The House Financial Services Committee will mark up legislation Tuesday aimed at bringing accountability and transparency to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. CUNA sent Committee Chairman Hensarling (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Waters (D-Calif.) a letter of support for several bills, including: ...
