The Political Theater Of NCUA’s Risk-Based Capital Rule
October 22, 2015
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How will the agency’s ruling ultimately affect credit unions?
Regulation
How I Learned To Love Compliance
October 15, 2015
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A panel at BAI Retail Delivery focused on “turning lemons into lemonade” with a culture shift that makes compliance a customer service imperative.
Vendor Management In A Brave New World Of Compliance
August 31, 2015
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In this Q&A, Kristen E. Edmundson, vice president of audit and compliance at Purdue Federal Credit Union, shares her perspectives on pain points, best practices, and the future of vendor management.
A Capital Initiative At Fairfax County Credit Union
July 27, 2015
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In 2010, Fairfax County Credit Union received supplemental capital from the U.S. Treasury. Here’s how it used those funds to improve the long-term health of the credit union and its membership.
Why Credit Unions Need Supplemental Capital
July 27, 2015
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Michael Wettrich, president and chief executive of the $90 million Education First Credit Union in Ohio, makes the case for supplemental capital at credit unions.
Supplemental Capital Is No Panacea
July 27, 2015
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Supplemental capital is a useful tool that is long overdue; however, it is not without risk and potential complications.
GAOs Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
July 17, 2015
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Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industrys ability to secure member data.
GAO’s Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
July 15, 2015
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Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industry’s ability to secure member data.
Is Outsourced Compliance Right For Your Credit Union?
July 2, 2015
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Reducing compliance costs can save credit unions thousands of dollars annually and help smaller institutions remain independent.
On Lawmakers And Credit Unions
June 25, 2015
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When it comes to influencing regulators, whether credit union bills make it into law is often not as important as the attention they attract. Here’s an update on why.
The Political Theater Of NCUA’s Risk-Based Capital Rule
How will the agency’s ruling ultimately affect credit unions?
How I Learned To Love Compliance
A panel at BAI Retail Delivery focused on “turning lemons into lemonade” with a culture shift that makes compliance a customer service imperative.
Vendor Management In A Brave New World Of Compliance
In this Q&A, Kristen E. Edmundson, vice president of audit and compliance at Purdue Federal Credit Union, shares her perspectives on pain points, best practices, ...
A Capital Initiative At Fairfax County Credit Union
In 2010, Fairfax County Credit Union received supplemental capital from the U.S. Treasury. Here’s how it used those funds to improve the long-term health of ...
Supplemental Capital Is No Panacea
Supplemental capital is a useful tool that is long overdue; however, it is not without risk and potential complications.
GAOs Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industrys ability to secure member data.
GAO’s Call For Expanded NCUA Vendor Oversight Draws Fire
Regulator welcomes recommendation for congressional action, says increased authority would benefit the industry’s ability to secure member data.
Is Outsourced Compliance Right For Your Credit Union?
Reducing compliance costs can save credit unions thousands of dollars annually and help smaller institutions remain independent.
On Lawmakers And Credit Unions
When it comes to influencing regulators, whether credit union bills make it into law is often not as important as the attention they attract. Here's ...
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