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Capito, Meeks cite CUs’ QM concerns

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:21 GMT

Credit unions’ concerns about the CFPB’s qualified mortgage standard were invoked numerous times by lawmakers in a House Financial Services subcommittee hearing with witnesses from CFPB’s regulations and mortgage markets offices.

Cordray joins Annual Conference speaker slate

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:03:08 GMT

CFPB Director Richard Cordray has joined the July 11 general session speaker slate for NAFCU’s 46th Annual Conference and Solutions Expo, which runs July 9-13 in Boston.

Relief is on the way for tornado-hit CUs

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:21 GMT

NCUA and the White House have announced disaster relief measures aimed at mitigating the impact on residents and businesses – including credit unions – of the recent tornados in Oklahoma.

Lew defends Basel III for capital

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:21 GMT

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told lawmakers Tuesday that scrapping the Basel III capital framework in the United States would be detrimental to capital standards worldwide.

CEI praises Udall MBL cap increase bill

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:20 GMT

The Competitive Enterprise Institute on Tuesday praised the bipartisan legislation introduced by Sens. Mark Udall, D-Colo., and Rand Paul, R-Ky., to raise the statutory member business lending cap to 27.5 percent for eligible credit unions.

$1.18 million in low-income CU grants available

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:18 GMT

NCUA said Tuesday it is making up to $1.18 million in grants available to low-income credit unions through the 2013 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grant initiatives.

Giant retail group to reject credit card settlement

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:21 GMT

The National Retail Federation yesterday said it will formally oppose the proposed $7.25 billion settlement of a class action targeting Visa and MasterCard credit card interchange fees.

NAFCU strengthens communications team

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:04:21 GMT

Virginia Pasley and Rebekah Rast recently joined NAFCU as associate directors of communications to further strengthen the association’s communications efforts.