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By Claude R. Marx |
July 15, 2011
An in-depth look at the debut of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is featured in the July 20 edition of Credit Union Times.
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By Claude R. Marx |
July 7, 2011
Community banks awarded millions of dollars for small business lending
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By Michelle Samaad |
June 3, 2011
With 115,000 new jobs and Chrysler’s $7.5 billion recent loan repayment to the government, the White House is encouraged by the auto industry’s comeback.
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By Claude R. Marx |
May 25, 2011
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner criticized unnamed “dark forces” who are trying to undermine the implementation of last year's financial overhaul bill.
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By Claude R. Marx |
May 23, 2011
Although government work isn’t always lucrative, 25 NCUA employees make more than $201,000 annually, according to agency records.
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By Claude R. Marx |
March 16, 2011
Here we go again.
Saying that it would “expand the options for small businesses at no expense to taxpayers,” Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo.) last week reintroduced a measure to raise the cap on member business lending from 12.25% of assets to as much as 27.5% of assets.
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By Claude R. Marx |
March 14, 2011
Key Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee are concerned that the Obama administration’s proposed settlement with mortgage servicers could require the servicers to write down mortgage principles in certain cases.
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By Claude R. Marx |
February 23, 2011
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should eventually be abolished and the government should cut back its role in the housing market while financial institutions should hold more capital.
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By Claude R. Marx |
October 7, 2010
The NCUA's rescue plan for corporate credit unions should "cast doubt on the wisdom and the fairness of their tax-exempt status," Independent Community Bankers of America President/CEO Camden Fine wrote Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner today.
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By Claude R. Marx |
October 6, 2010
More work preparing for exams and additional compliance requirements throughout the year.
