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Reminder: NCUA Chairman Matz Hosting Webinar with CFPB Director Cordray
Register Now to Join a Broad Discussion of Regulatory Issues, Including CFPB’s New Ability-to-Repay Final and Proposed Rules
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Jan. 15, 2013) – National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Chairman Debbie Matz will host a free town hall webinar with Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 3 p.m. EST.
The webinar will feature a broad discussion of recent developments in financial services and consumer protection regulation, including CFPB’s recently finalized Ability-to-Repay rule and a related proposed rule. The proposed rule provides an alternative definition of Qualified Mortgage potentially applicable to thousands of credit unions with $2 billion or less in assets that originate 500 or less mortgages annually.
Online registration for this free, informative webinar is now open here. Participants will use this same link to log into the webinar, and they should allow pop-ups from this website.
During the webinar, participants will be able to type in questions about any topic relating to the credit union industry or the CFPB. Participants also can submit advance questions at WebinarQuestions@ncua.gov. The subject line of the email should read, “NCUA-CFPB Town Hall.”
For technical questions about accessing the webinar, please call 703-518-6440.
NCUA is the independent federal agency created by the U.S. Congress to regulate, charter and supervise federal credit unions. With the backing of the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government, NCUA operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, insuring the deposits of nearly 94 million account holders in all federal credit unions and the overwhelming majority of state-chartered credit unions.
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