Linda Jekel

• Returning Competitors, Cap Fight May Alter MBL Scape

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  January 9, 2012

  Having more than enough money to lend would seem to be a good problem to have. For many credit unions, however, the economy’s stalls and starts to recovery in 2011 kept members more focused on paying down debt and trimming expenses. Taking out new loans? Not so much.

• Bank Transfer Day: Washington State Regulator Sees No Net Worth Problem

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  November 2, 2011

  Linda Jekel, credit union regulator for the state of Washington, said she does not foresee any supervisory issues arising from Bank Transfer Day.

• Washington Regulator Liquidates Spokane CU

  November 17, 2010

  Citing losses caused by loan losses, Washington Department of Financial Institutions closed The Union Credit Union of Spokane and appointed the NCUA as liquidating agent.

• Washington Regulator Liquidates Union CU

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 1, 2010

  Citing loan losses, Washington Department of Financial Institutions closed The Union Credit Union of Spokane on Friday and appointed the NCUA as liquidating agent.

• Reynolds Gets Key Award

  October 13, 2010

  SAN ANTONIO -- Former NASCUS chairman George Reynolds received the organization's Pierre Jay Award, which honors contributions to state-chartered credit unions.

• NASCUS Makes Changes in Board

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 4, 2010

  NASCUS Chairman Tom Candon has named Board Member Mary Hughes to fill the two-year board term vacated when former NASCUS Chairman George Reynolds retired.

• Regulator Says New Legislation Will Not Endanger CU Members' Free Speech

  By David Morrison  |  February 1, 2010

  Washington State's credit union regulator disputes suggestions that legislation her department supports would endanger the rights of credit union members to criticize their credit unions.

• NCUA Webinar on MBLs Archived

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 8, 2010

  Credit union employees who want to learn about member business lending from the perspective of federal and state regulators can consult the archived version of the NCUA Webinar on the subject that was held on Nov. 18.