Regulatory & Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Executives interested in learning more about the new regulations on credit cards can participate in an audio briefing on Feb. 24 that the NCUA is sponsoring with the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of Thrift Supervision.

WASHINGTON - Citing strong policy differences with the Obama administration in two key areas, Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) announced today he is no longer interested in being secretary of commerce.

Former President Bill Clinton said recently that in his final conversation with former CUNA spokeswoman Brooke Shearer, they discussed the importance of credit unions.

WASHINGTON -- Credit unions are hoping that the Treasury Department will open the coffers of the Troubled Asset Relief Program when the department unveils new rules soon.

WASHINGTON - Just a day after the Senate passed its version, Senate and House leaders have reached an agreement on a $789.5 billion they hope will help jumpstart the economy.

WASHINGTON - The government will work with the private sector to buy bad assets and will do more to encourage more lending, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announced today.

WASHINGTON -- The NCUA will upload credit union membership data during regular examinations and take extraordinary steps to ensure the confidentiality of information, the agency said in a letter to credit unions.

WASHINGTON - On almost a straight party-line vote, the Senate today voted to approve an $838 billion bill designed to jumpstart the nation's sagging economy.