FDIC

• NCUA Issues Interest-Rate Risk Rule: Onsite Coverage

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 26, 2012

  Approximately 45% of federally insured credit unions would have to develop extensive new interest rate risk management policies, according to a rule issued by the NCUA on Thursday

• NCUA's Celebrity Spokeswoman Launches Decoupled Debit Card

  By David Morrison  |  January 10, 2012

  Celebrity personal finance expert Suze Orman has launched a prepaid debit card which could wind up costing credit unions significant amounts of money.

• FDIC Losses Decline

  October 17, 2011

  The FDIC’s fund for insuring banks will have to pay out $19 billion because of bank losses over the next five years, a decline from the original estimate of $23 billion, the agency said last week.

• Banking Regulatory Posts Move Closer to Confirmation

  By Claude R. Marx  |  September 9, 2011

  Senate Banking Committee gives nod to Gruenberg for FDIC and Curry for OCC.

• Where Will the Litany of Woes Lead?

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 31, 2011

  At a recent credit union meeting when I raised the subject of the NCUA’s recent proposal to permit credit unions to voluntarily prepay assessments, earning 0% interest with the agency, CEO heads were shaking. All in disbelief and all in response to the question, “Will your credit union be participating?”

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  Capito Holds Forth on Interchange, Other Issues

  By Claude R. Marx  |  April 13, 2011

  Less than four months into her tenure as chairman of the House subcommittee with primary jurisdiction over credit unions and other financial institutions, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) has already tackled a wide range of issues.