Senate Banking Committee

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  Senate Confirms Gruenberg as FDIC Chairman

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 16, 2012

  Democrat Martin Gruenberg was confirmed by the Senate late Thursday to serve as FDIC chairman.

• Agencies Delay Basel III Rules for Banks

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 9, 2012

  Fed, FDIC, Comptroller say comments, concerns influenced decision. No new date announced.

• Ohio CU’s Examiner Claims Dismissed by OIG

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 14, 2012

  An examiner assigned to the $32 million Commodore Perry FCU did not harass employees or retaliate against the Oak Harbor, Ohio-based credit union, the NCUA said Oct. 9.

• NCUA OIG: Examiner Did Not Harass or Retaliate at CPFCU

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 11, 2012

  Agency stands by examiner who witnesses said allegedly called himself “The Liquidator” and made inappropriate statements to four female employees.

• Political Toe to Toe at N.J. League Meeting

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  October 7, 2012

  ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Two credit union political stalwarts went head-to-head regarding the upcoming political elections and issues at the NCUA.

• Corker Expresses Opposition to TAG Extension

  By Heather Anderson  |  August 8, 2012

  Banks hoping Congress will extend the FDIC’s Transaction Guarantee Program are facing opposition from Tennessee senator.

• House-Approved ATM Placard Bill Now Packaged With CFPB Bill in Senate

  By Heather Anderson  |  July 18, 2012

  ATM disclosure requirement that passed the House last week will have to return before becoming law, thanks to new package created in the Senate Tuesday.

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  Technology CU Cites Matz, MBL and Taxes in Conversion Pitch

  By David Morrison  |  July 16, 2012

  The 70,000-member, $1.7 billion Technology Credit Union of San Jose, Calif., has broken new ground in its attempt to convert to a mutual bank charter.

• House Hearing Will Scrutinize CARD Act’s Ability to Repay Provision

  By Heather Anderson  |  June 6, 2012

  Rule called unfair to non-working spouses to undergo scrutiny.

• NAFCU Talks Refis with White House

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 15, 2012

  Trade participates in call with White House about three bills that would address mortgage modifications and refinancing.