Tim Geithner

• Is Unpopular TAG an Appropriate MBL Partner?

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 3, 2012

  Transaction Account Guarantee extension suddenly seen as unlikely, raising questions about member business lending cap tagalong.

• Examiners Survey Soaked CUs

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 5, 2012

  The NCUA took an active approach to shoring up credit unions and consumers affected by Hurricane Sandy, making use of field examiners who placed phone calls and sent emails to their assigned credit unions in attempt to survey the damage.

• Hurricane Sandy: No Federal Day Off For Those Connected at Home

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 30, 2012

  NCUA spokesman says many agency staff working at home as D.C. area still largely shut down.

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  Guest Opinion: Dodd-Frank: Two Years and Counting

  July 22, 2012

  Four years ago, our nation was thrown into the deepest economic morass since the Great Depression. No question, the situation was dire. People lost their jobs and their homes. Banks and companies closed. Government officials scrambled to help bolster our fragile economy.

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  NCUA’s Ranks of Highest Paid Grows

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 20, 2012

  Last year, 29 NCUA employees made more than $201,000, an increase from 25 the year before, according to agency records.

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  Growing Ranks of $200,000-Plus Salaries at NCUA: Print Preview

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 17, 2012

  Last year, 29 NCUA employees were paid more than $201,000 each. Get the full story in this Print Preview from next week's Credit Union Times.

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  MBL: The Next Political Round

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 24, 2011

  Now comes the hard part. As tumultuous as the House subcommittee hearing on raising the cap on member business lending was, the really difficult battle will take place in the months ahead.

• Senate Panel Casts Skeptical Eye on Community Bank Fund

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 18, 2011

  Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Wash.) says Small Business Lending Fund "not an effective use of taxpayers' money."

• Elizabeth Warren Returning to Harvard

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 27, 2011

  It may be one of the few times when a faculty position at Harvard Law School is a consolation prize

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  Consumer Bureau Ready to Start Up

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 17, 2011

  When the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau begins operations on July 21 it will be a headless wonder, albeit one with lots of clout. At press time, President Obama hadn’t named a permanent director for the CFPB. However, that won’t prevent the bureau from issuing regulations and examining certain large...