Ahead of tomorrow’s markup of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act, NAFCU sent a letter to the Senate Banking Committee highlighting some potential revisions to the bill to provide greater clarity [...]
Credit union CEOs were sent a survey last week to help shape the proposed America’s Credit Unions, should the merger be approved. CEOs were sent an email to whitelist to ensure the survey’s [...]
Apparently, the federal government may shut down soon?! This has totally blindsided me. I thought I would spend the beginning of the Fall watching Steve Martin solve a crime with Selena Gomez and Martin Short, [...]
President Joe Biden Thursday nominated Tanya Otsuka to the NCUA Board, who would replace NCUA Board Member Rodney Hood as his term expired in August. The announcement came along with three others nominated to serve [...]
As football season is in full swing, it’s time to pull out one of my favorite quotes I have shared previously from the legendary NFL coach, Vince Lombardi: “Leaders are not born, they’re [...]
Join Victor Cardwell, Principal and Chairman at the law firm of Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC, as he discusses top labor and employment law issues your credit union should be aware of. Cardwell dives into [...]
On June 29, 2023, NCUA, along with several other federal regulatory agencies, issued an interagency Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Accommodations and Workouts ("Statement") in a Letter to Credit Unions, 23-CU-05, which [...]
Last week we wrapped up our 2023 Congressional Caucus. It was a fantastic event, with hundreds of credit union representatives flocking to Washington, D.C., to get the latest information on the industry and meet [...]
NAFCU Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Greg Mesack wrote to the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy ahead of its hearing examining regulatory overreach to detail how overregulation has harmed [...]
A federal court in Kentucky delayed enforcement of the CFPB’s small business lending data reporting rule until the Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of the bureau’s funding structure. The Supreme Court is [...]
NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger wrote to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to reiterate NAFCU’s strong opposition to an amendment that would attach the [...]
This week, hundreds of credit union leaders joined NAFCU staff in Washington, D.C. for our annual Congressional Caucus. It was great to be together in-person for this event and to hear from so many [...]
During Congressional Caucus Wednesday, NAFCU Senior Counsel for Research and Policy Andrew Morris moderated a panel discussion on the FedNow Service with key stakeholders who shared their perspective on the instant payments platform. Jim Hunsanger, [...]
NCUA Chairman Todd Harper and Board Member Rodney Hood addressed credit unions on the second day of NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus to share details on the NCUA’s efforts to bolster financial inclusion and innovation, [...]
NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger and CUNA President and CEO Jim Nussle welcomed hundreds of credit union leaders to Washington, D.C., Monday morning to kick off NAFCU’s 2023 Congressional Caucus. Throughout the [...]
