Regulatory & Compliance

WASHINGTON -- Credit union board members who want to learn about regulatory and corporate governance requirements can attend one of the upcoming Directors Colleges sponsored by NASCUS.

WASHINGTON -- CUNA and NAFCU contend that a measure introduced last week in the Senate to cap interchange fees would hurt credit unions and make credit less available to consumers.

WASHINGTON -- CUNA and NAFCU contend that a measure introduced last week in the Senate to cap interchange fees would hurt credit unions and make credit less available to consumers.

WASHINGTON -- Legislation to limit credit card transaction fees would reduce costs to consumers and make the overall system fairer, says the Food Marketing Institute.

WASHINGTON -- House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank expressed optimism Thursday that the House will pass some kind of regulatory reform measure for credit unions this year.

WASHINGTON -- Sens. Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, (both R-Maine), have become the third and fourth co-sponsors of a measure that would provide comprehensive regulatory relief to credit unions.

WASHINGTON -- Candidates backed by CUNA and its state affiliates won primaries for U.S. Senate seats in New Jersey and New Mexico and advanced in U.S. House races in Alabama and California.

WASHINGTON -- NCUA Board Chairman nominee Michael Fryzel promised law makers that he would ensure that there is a "healthy and dynamic, arms length relationship with industry, characterized by active listening, open-mindedness, and willingness to work together to achieve a shared goal of a strong and vibrant credit union industry."