Regulatory & Compliance

WICHITA, Kan. -- Expected but still comforting, Kansas credit unions over the weekend heard directly from some of their most loyal lawmakers who came to their defense in the just concluded confrontation with the banking lobby over a "compromise" July 1 law restricting field of membership expansion.

WASHINGTON -- The ranks of supporters of the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act grew Thursday when Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) became the measure's 149th co-sponsor.

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a measure long backed by credit unions to expand the services they can offer members.

HAVERHILL, Mass. - The most recent data from NCUA and the FDIC show that Northeast Community Credit Union members could merge their CU into a money losing bank if they vote to approve the deal.

HAVERHILL, Mass. - The most recent data from NCUA and the FDIC show that Northeast Community Credit Union members could merge their CU into a money losing bank if they vote to approve the deal.

WASHINGTON -- Stronger registration and licensing requirements for lenders is among the highlights of a housing bill unveiled Tuesday by Republican members of the House Committee on Financial Services.