Timothy Geithner

• Becker Urges CFPB Delay

  August 4, 2010

  NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker urged Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to allow the greatest amount of transition before he transfers responsibilities for consumer the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

• Geithner Says Regulators Will Modify Existing Rules Not Just Add New Ones

  By Claude R. Marx  |  August 2, 2010

  When the Obama administration begins implementing the regulatory overhaul bill it will improve or eliminate some existing regulations, not just create new ones, according to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.

• Matz Attends First Meeting of Consumer Agency Planning Group

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 30, 2010

  NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz attended the first meeting of a committee that will probably cause her agency to lose personnel.

• Becker Urges Geithner to Delay Transfer of Consumer Enforcement to CFPB

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 16, 2010

  NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker urged Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to allow the greatest amount of transition before he transfers responsibilities to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

• Dodd Thanks Matz for Help on Overhaul Bill

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 15, 2010

  During what he hopes will be the beginning of the final debate on the financial overhaul bill, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd thanked NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz for her help during the drafting and negotiations.

• MBL Reg Revision Would Be Prompt

  June 16, 2010

  If the member business lending 12.25% asset cap go to 27.5% or higher, NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz reiterated how the agency would be ready to revise the member business lending regulation.

• Geithner Lays Out Support for MBL Hike

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 9, 2010

  The Obama administration put its support behind raising the cap on member business loans to as much as 27.5% assets in writing,

• NCUA Ready to Revise MBL Reg Should Cap Rise

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  June 1, 2010

  NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz reiterated how the agency would be ready to revise the member business lending regulation should the 12.25% of asset cap go to 27.5% or higher.

• Geithner Lays Out Administration Support for MBL Hike

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 27, 2010

  The Obama administration put its support for raising the cap on member business loans to as much as 27.5% assets in writing yesterday.

• CUs Chime In Against GSE Amendment

  By David Morrison  |  May 19, 2010

  Credit unions were among the groups that came out against last week's attempt to add the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to the financial regulatory reform package in the U.S. Senate.