NAFCU Press Archives

NAFCU letter on the NCUA 2016 Mid-Year Budget Review

WASHINGTON, DC (July 18, 2016) —   July 15, 2016 The Honorable Richard Metsger, Chairman The Honorable Mark McWatters, Board Member National Credit Union Administration 1775 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 RE: NCUA 2016 Mid-Year Budget Review Dear Chairman Metsger and Board Member McWatters: On ...

NAFCU Chief Economist Curt Long statement on June jobs report

WASHINGTON, DC (July 8, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist Curt Long issued the following statement in response to the Labor Dept.’s June employment report. “The June jobs report will come as a sigh of relief. Despite a downward ...

NAFCU Chief Economist Curt Long statement on Brexit Vote

WASHINGTON, DC (June 24, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist Curt Long issued the following statement today in response to British voters decision to leave the European Union. “For the U.S. economy, Brexit will at the very least lead ...

NAFCU statement on FASB issuance of final CECL standard

WASHINGTON, DC (June 16, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger released the following statement in response to the Financial Accounting Standards Board issuance today of its final “current expected credit loss” standard – effective for credit unions beginning ...

NAFCU’s Berger: Four lessons for credit union success

WASHINGTON, DC (June 15, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger discussed ways credit unions around the country are facing down the disruptors in the financial services market – and, in turn, growing membership and portfolios to record levels – ...