Regulatory & Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Federally insured credit unions with assets of more than $50 million and smaller ones with potentially risky loan portfolios would have to have policies to evaluate the institution’s interest rate risk exposure, set risk limits and test for interest rate shocks.

When we say that credit unions offer consumers better deals on loans and savings, we have the numbers to prove it.

The Western States Corporate Realignment Task Force, formed to help decide the fate of Western Bridge Corporate Credit Union, issued its report and recommendations about how to go forward in reconstructing the corporate FCU.

The Crashers are out to do more than just shake up the status quo–they have real plans aimed at helping credit unions.

The $87 million Shreveport Federal Credit Union has used the long-term funding it received from the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Capital Initiative to grow its portfolio of very small business loans.

Hurry up and wait. That’s what credit union leaders and compensation experts are doing as they await the final rules from the NCUA and other regulators on incentive-based compensation.