WASHINGTON-CUNA Senior Assistant General Counsel Jeff Bloch wrote a letter to the Federal Reserve dated Feb. 15, requesting more time to put together comments on the review of the Regulation Z open-end credit rules. The current deadline for comment is March 28, but CUNA has asked that be extended to...

SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah resolution to draw Congress into the bank/credit union tax battle is now up for a possible vote by the full state Senate this week, but it followed some swift and crafty maneuvering by pro-banking legislators to pass it out of the Senate Taxation and...

MARLBORO, Mass. - Two more credit unions have linked up with MBL Services, LLC, a business lending CUSO, to become partners and co-owners. The newest partners include $225 million Granite State Credit Union of Manchester, N.H. and $270 million Bridgewater Credit Union of Bridgewater, Mass. They now have a one-eighth...

WASHINGTON - Fallout has continued to roll in from the Administration's proposed cuts to the U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund. On February 7 the Administration proposed, as part of its budget for fiscal year 2006, to eliminate the Fund and roll money which would have been used by that program into...