District of Columbia

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  Onsite Coverage: Warren Asks CUs to Support CFPB and Cordray on Capitol Hill

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 27, 2013

  WASHINGTON — New senator asks credit unions at GAC to advocate for CFPB and confirmation of Richard Cordray while hiking the hill later Wednesday.

• TIPS,Rural Districts Approved

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 27, 2013

  The NCUA Board presided over a monthly board meeting Feb. 21 that concerned mostly positive news for credit unions. Two new rules that expand investment powers and field of membership reach were approved. And year-end share insurance statistics showed improved CAMEL scores and legacy asset performance.

• NCUA Board Approves TIPS Investments and Larger Rural Districts

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 21, 2013

  The NCUA Board approved two new rules during its February meeting Thursday that expand investment powers and field of membership reach.

• Eight More States Petition D.C. Court to Join Dodd-Frank Suit

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 14, 2013

  Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas and West Virginia would join Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan in challenge to CFPB, FSOC.

• Obamacare Deadline Extended for Notices About Online Exchanges

  By Peter Strozniak  |  February 14, 2013

  Late summer or early fall now seen as possible deadline for meeting written notice deadlines.

• WesCorp Losses Center of DOJ’s Suit against S&P

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 5, 2013

  Justice Department cites failed corporate in lawsuit, says S&P rigged ratings to please bank customers.

• Mortgage Processor LPS Reaches $127 Million Settlement with States

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 31, 2013

  Major mortgage processor resolves complaints over robo-signing; settlement with 46 states and District of Columbia.

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  Be Ready Next Time: Business Continuity Lessons From Sandy

  By Mark Norton  |  November 29, 2012

  Working from home, getting to the office, and oversubscribed hot sites all factors to consider.

• SEC Receives 3,000 Whistleblower Tips in 2012

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 16, 2012

  In just its first year, the SEC said its whistleblower program brought in more than 3,000 tips from all 50 states and 49 other countries.

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  Matz Appointed Vice Chair of NeighborWorks America

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 16, 2012

  NCUA chair replaces Gigi Hyland on community development organization's board.