Credit Union Industry News & Updates

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Request for Information Regarding Enhancing and Streamlining Data Collection From Credit Unions

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration. ACTION: Notice; request for information. SUMMARY: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is issuing this request for information (RFI) on opportunities to enhance and streamline NCUA's data collections....

Bank Conversions and Mergers, Subpart C-Merger of Insured Credit Unions Into Banks

( printed page 21391) AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). SUMMARY: The NCUA Board (Board) is proposing to amend its regulations governing the merger of insured credit unions into banks. The Board proposes to eliminate certain prescriptive procedural,...

Sharing is Daring – NACUSO

By Nate AndersonPresident & CEOrekindle The Control Conundrum My local community hosts a Tuesday night “running group.” They run together, then go out for drinks and food afterward. Every week they do this.  I’ve known about this group for over a year and have yet to...

CO-OP THINK Panel Exchanges Payment Strategies

Credit union strategies and solutions for navigating the evolving payments landscape was an industry session lunch panel emphasis at the CO-OP Financial Services THINK 17 conference in New York City. On the panel: Jess Turner, EVP, North America digital payments and...

Trades Tally Hurt from Military Lending Rules

Credit unions serving military personnel have seen a drop in consumer loans, which trade groups attribute to regulations designed to protect service members from lending abuses. CUNA and an allied group, the Defense Credit Union Council, sent a seven-page letter to...

House Dems Want Additional Committees to Examine CHOICE Act

Democrats have requested three additional House Committees to review provisions of the House Financial Services Committee Financial CHOICE Act, a move that could delay House consideration of the measure. The Financial Services Committee approved Chairman Jeb...

Ransomware Bomb Aftershocks Rock Worldwide Businesses & Groups

A cybersecurity bomb unleashed a massive ransomware campaign affecting 200,000 computers, and numerous organizations, with thousands of infections in more than 150 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, and Russia. The latest version of this ransomware...