WASHINGTON, DC (September 28, 2017) — CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle called NCUA’s decision to close the Temporary Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Fund and begin issuing refunds in 2018 a victory for credit unions. Board Chairman J. Mark McWatters and board member Rick Metsger ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 27, 2017) — CUNA and 68 certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) credit unions wrote to Congress to strongly support full funding for the Treasury's CDFI Fund at $248 million for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the same amount Congress appropriated for FY ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 22, 2017) — Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr. approved a settlement Friday between Home Depot and financial institutions in a lawsuit brought in the wake of a 2014 data breach. CUNA, state leagues and a number of credit unions are among the ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 22, 2017) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) has released a brand-new version of its CUNA Peer Profile Report, a free resource for CUNA members that allows credit unions to compare their recent performance data with that of their closest peers in ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 21, 2017) — More than 5,000 credit union professionals will gather in Washington, D.C., in 2018 for the foremost credit union event of the year: the 2018 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference, set for February 25 – March 1. As the largest ...
PLANO, TX (September 14, 2017) — The 85th regular session of the Texas State Legislature ended on May 29, 2017, with numerous credit union victories to which we can point; it was a very successful legislative session for the Cornerstone Credit Union League and its ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 14, 2017) — The House voted Thursday in favor of H.R. 3354, an appropriations bill that contains several major victories for credit unions. The bill keeps NCUA out of the appropriations process, a provision the CUNA/League system advocated heavily for ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 13, 2017) — The House of Representatives adopted the CUNA/League-backed Amodei-Aguilar amendment on NCUA by voice vote today. The bipartisan amendment from Reps. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) and Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) removed a provision placing NCUA under the appropriations process from House ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 13, 2017) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) President/CEO Jim Nussle sent a letter to Equifax Chairman and CEO Richard Smith urging Equifax to contact all consumers impacted by its recent data breach, in order to immediately begin addressing the threat ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 12, 2017) — The September 2017 edition of the CUNA Economic Update is now available. Sponsored by CUNA CFO Council, this month’s update addresses current economic growth as well as what a government shutdown in the future could look like for ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 11, 2017) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) wrote to Senate Leadership and the Senate Banking Committee urging the chamber to vote yes on H.J. Res. 111 when it comes before the Senate. The legislation would disapprove of the Consumer Financial ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 11, 2017) — In response to Hurricane Harvey, CUNA and the Cornerstone Credit Union League are launching an online community through which credit unions and system friends can connect and help each other when natural disasters strike. Through the community, organizations nationwide ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 8, 2017) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA), CO-OP Financial Services and PSCU have collaborated on a system-wide disaster response for the credit union movement. Special toll-free numbers dedicated to helping credit union members with access and branch information as they may ...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 8, 2017) — The House and Senate passed a government funding package that reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program and maintains fiscal year 2017 funding levels for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) fund. “Congress reauthorizing the national flood insurance program and ...
WASHINGTON, DC (August 31, 2017) — The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) announced Thursday it is donating $50,000 to Harvey relief efforts through CUAid, the National Credit Union Foundation’s disaster relief system. “The images coming out of Texas this week have been gut-wrenching, ...
