Tessema Tefferi

• Support For Reg Z Change

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 16, 2013

  Both NAFCU and CUNA support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s rule that would amend Regulation Z to allow nonworking spouses easier access to a credit card.

• Trades Support CFPB’s Non-Working Spouse Amendment

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 9, 2013

  However, CUNA and NAFCU differed over some details in their comment letters.

• NAFCU Bolsters Regulatory Counsel Staff

  By Marc Rapport  |  December 13, 2012

  NAFCU said Thursday it has promoted Tessema Tefferi to senior regulatory affairs counsel and hired two more attorneys to work in that area.

• NAFCU Wants Tweaks in NCUA’s Proposed Derivatives Rules

  By Robert McGarvey  |  August 24, 2011

  Trade group also indicates "strong support" for agency's efforts to find ways for credit unions to use the investment tools.

• CUNA Slams NCUA Rate Risk Proposal

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 31, 2011

  CUNA contends that the NCUA’s proposed rule mandating that most credit unions have an interest rate risk policy isn’t needed because most credit unions have such plans in place while NAFCU just wants the proposal tweaked a bit.

• CUNA Expresses Concerns on Interest Risk Proposal, NAFCU Calls For Modifications

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 24, 2011

  CUNA says proposed NCUA rule not needed because most CUs have plans in place, NAFCU suggests tweaks.