WASHINGTON–The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized its proposed rule to increase the total-loan threshold from 500 to 2,000 for its “small creditor” exemption requirements in the ability-to-repay/qualified mortgage rules. But NAFCU said it remains concerned.
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WASHINGTON–While recommendations related to CUNA’s structure and its board size have gotten most of the headlines out of the trade association’s board meeting last week, the CUNA board also recommended enhanced cooperation and interdependence with the leagues in the delivery of advocacy for credit unions, which the CUNA board said it is acting upon.
ANNISTON, Ala.—Several more mergers have been announced by credit unions.
MADISON, Wis.—The five Finalists for the 2015 CUES’ Next Top Credit Union Exec challenge have been selected.
MADISON, Wis.–Sixteen credit union executives have been accepted into Filene’s i3 program, which is designed to foster the development of new ideas and innovations for credit unions. Each Filene i3 member will serve a two-year term that kicks off this December at Harvard University.
MADISON, Wis.—CUES has partnered with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business for the first time to offer a new Mergers & Acquisitions Institute that will be hosted by Chicago Booth on June 27-30, 2016 in Chicago.
WASHINGTON–NAFCU has named Chris Anuswith, VP-risk management with ABNB Federal Credit Union, as its credit union grassroots activist of the year with the presentation of the 2015 Paul Revere Award. The award was presented during its Congressional Caucus here.
MANCHESTER, N.H.–America’s Credit Union Museum is reporting it has surpassed $2 million in pledges toward its $3.3-million, three-year capital campaign objective.
NEW CASTLE, Del.–Delaware Alliance FCU has changed its field of membership and its name.
MADISON, Wis.–As CUToday.info reported on Friday, the System Structure and Governance Task Force made three primary recommendations to the CUNA board, with the board opting to OK only the recommendation related to advocacy.
