NAFCU Press Archives

NAFCU urges Congress to create data security working group

WASHINGTON, DC (September 30, 2014) -- National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger wrote congressional leaders today urging them to create a bipartisan-bicameral working group to develop legislative responses to retailer data security breaches. Berger’s letter comes amid the ...

NAFCU letter to Senate urging action on regulatory relief measures for credit unions

(September 26, 2014) -- The Honorable Harry Reid                                         The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader                                                          Minority Leader United States Senate                                                 United States Senate 522 Hart Senate Office Building                                317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510                                            Washington, D.C. 20510 Re: Senate Action Needed on ...

NAFCU launches new credit union operating expense report

WASHINGTON, DC (September 18, 2014) -- The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) today introduced its first quarterly CU Operating Expense Report. Produced by NAFCU’s research team, headed by Chief Economist and Director of Research Curt Long, the report is based on the ...

Furnace named NAFCU’s 2014 Paul Revere Award Recipient

WASHINGTON (September 16, 2014) -- The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) recognized American Airlines Federal Credit Union Government and Industry Relations Manager Walter Furnace as the credit union grassroots activist of the year with the presentation of the 2014 Paul Revere Award during ...

NAFCU’s response to NCUA testimony on small depository institutions

WASHINGTON (September 16, 2014) —National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and General Counsel Carrie Hunt countered several points in testimony by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) for today’s Senate Banking Committee hearing, “Examining the State of ...

NAFCU launches new, mobile-friendly and more user-responsive website

WASHINGTON, DC (September 12, 2014) --  The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) has launched its new, more user-friendly website today, which features the association’s latest educational resources, advocacy tools and new compelling content. The new website has a responsive design for optimal ...