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WASHINGTON—The number of banking institutions that are actively servicing accounts for marijuana businesses has grown by nearly 20% since the beginning of the year, according to newly released federal data.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–Overall credit union performance remained robust through the first three quarters of this year, but new data show it’s the CUs of more than $1 billion in assets that continue to fuel the engine, with credit unions with less than $100 million in assets generally showing declines in loans, membership, and net worth over the year.

FORT LAUDERALE, Fla.–There are any number of challenges to credit unions when it comes to complying with the new CECL standard, but one person said there are four key areas a CU should watch.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–Credit union CFOs here were given an update on where NCUA stands with new exam solutions and timing, including a plan under which state chartered CUs would be examined every other year by their state regulator only.

WASHINGTON—An NCUA proposal to raise the threshold at which credit unions must obtain appraisals for commercial real estate (CRE) transactions from $250,000 to $1 million would create an unlevel playing field between banks and credit unions, the American Bankers Association (ABA) said in a comment letter to the NCUA this week.