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• WOCCU Expands Its Global Reach

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 14, 2012

  Just like the 14,000 member credit unions it supports, the World Council of Credit Unions in Madison, Wis., must intermittently reevaluate its structure and programs in order to best meet the needs of those it serves.

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  WOCCU Expands Global Reach Through Advocacy: Print Preview

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 11, 2012

  Under a new leader, the World Council pursues new priorities. Get the story in this preview from next week's print edition.

• Departures Ripen NCUA for Change

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 1, 2012

  Change is inevitable at the NCUA following the announcements by Board Member Gigi Hyland and Executive Director David Marquis that they’re leaving the agency.

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  Matz Initiates FFIEC Review Process

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 27, 2012

  NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz got the regulatory review ball rolling this week when she invited FFIEC principals to the NCUA Board Room.

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  Hyland’s Departure Means Change for the NCUA Board … Eventually

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 27, 2012

  Credit unions shouldn’t look for a nomination to replace Board Member Gigi Hyland soon.

• Discover to Refund $200 Million, Pay $14 Million Fine for Deceptive Marketing

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 25, 2012

  Action covers four years of telemarketing add-on products.

• Thaler: NAFCU-Supported Reg Relief Bill is One Approach

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 18, 2012

  A bill that could reduce the ability of the CFPB and NCUA to issue new regulations has some traction, NAFCU's chief lobbyist said.

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  Republican Convention Seats Two CU CEOs

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 2, 2012

  Credit union events at the Republican National Convention happened outside the walls of the Tampa Bay Times Forum last week, but two credit union CEOs were among those inside the convention, listening to the speeches and roll call.

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  Credit Union CEO Couple Score Seats Inside RNC

  By Heather Anderson  |  August 28, 2012

  Art and Mary Wood are Tampa-area GOP activists and will have inside seats at the convention in their hometown.

• Open-End Lending Drop Blamed on Regs, Confusion

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  August 5, 2012

  In 2010, there were an estimated 3,400 credit unions engaged in multi-featured open-end lending.