Regulatory & Compliance

WASHINGTON -- A key House panel; on Thursday passed a measure to create an insurance fund that guarantees up to $300 billion in refinanced mortgages.

WASHINGTON -- While efforts to provide regulatory relief for credit unions are stalled in the House, supporters received good news from the Senate on Thursday when Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Ct.) introduced the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act.

WASHINGTON -- Credit unions could do more to help small businesses attain much-needed capital if Congress let them lend more money, Hawthorne Credit Union President Carl Sorgatz told a House subcommittee Wednesday.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California State Senate passed a foreclosure relief bill on April 28 (Senate Bill 1137) that backers say has the potential of preventing more than one million troubled homeowners from losing their homes.

WASHINGTON -- This week's decision by House leaders to postpone consideration of the Credit Union Regulatory Relief Act came after banks and credit union waged all-out lobbying campaigns.

WASHINGTON -- While efforts to provide regulatory relief for credit unions are stalled in the House, supporters received good news from the Senate on Thursday when Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Ct.) introduced the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act.