Fred Becker

• NLRB Ruling Isn’t a Free Compliance Pass for Credit Unions: Becker

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 29, 2013

  NLRB plaintiffs say the ruling was significant because it occurred in the same court that is hearing the Cordray suit.

• NAFCU CEO Confab Features Change, Leadership Experts

  By Marc Rapport  |  January 28, 2013

  Session set for April 24-26 in California also one of Fred Becker's last speeches to credit unions before his retirement.

• Fannie and Freddie Float Principal Forgiveness for Some Borrowers

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 28, 2013

  Credit union trade groups reviewing the details; concern is whether strategic defaults would be encouraged.

• Obama Appoints Cordray to Full CFPB Term, White to Chair SEC

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 25, 2013

  Trades praise Cordray's accessibility, libertarian think firm revisits recess appointment constitutionality.

• CFPB: No Larger Commissions for Mortgages Kept on the Books

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 23, 2013

  Because credit unions don’t typically pay for more profitable terms, the rule isn’t expected to have a major impact on the industry.

• Becker to Retire; Berger Named CEO

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 16, 2013

  NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker, who announced his retirement Jan. 7, said he will be leaving the credit union industry for good when he leaves the trade July 31.

• Trades Cite Safe Harbor in CFPB's Qualified Mortgage Rule

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 10, 2013

  NAFCU's Becker points to provisions aimed at discouraging "frivolous lawsuits, claims or defenses."

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  Future CEO Dan Berger Predicts Business as Usual Post-Becker

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 10, 2013

  Berger said NAFCU’s current strengths in advocacy, education and compliance will continue to be top priorities after he takes over on Aug. 1.

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  Becker Eyeing Education After NAFCU Retirement

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 9, 2013

  “There’s nothing worse than an ‘ex’ anything,” outgoing trade group chief says.

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  NAFCU Announces Becker Will Retire; Lobbyist Berger Named CEO

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 7, 2013

  Fred Becker to retire as Dan Berger takes over on July 31.