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| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT Washington Small biz reps to 'hike' for MBL cap lift Small business owners, small business trade groups and business think-tank representatives will join CUNA and credit unions next week to press Capitol Hill-based legislators to approve a member business lending cap increase for credit unions. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT Washington Heartland backs MBL bills in HuffPo Legislators that are looking for new ways to fight burdensome government regulations "can--and should--start by looking at credit union lending," Eli Lehrer, vice president of the Chicago-based think tank The Heartland Institute, said in a Thursday Huffington Post editorial. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT CU/System Definition of capital determines Basel III impact on CUs Basel III guidelines on financial institution capital levels may have been drafted in response to the negative impact large banks made on the economic crisis, but credit unions and other financial cooperatives likely will be included in any resulting regulation. How credit unions manage member shares relative to their capital requirements could determine how significant the impact is. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT Washington CUNA launches monthly compliance wrap up The CUNA compliance team Thursday launched the first edition of its new compliance tool for credit unions--a monthly summary of vital compliance issues--all drawn from CUNA's highly followed CompBlog. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT CU/System CFPB: Consumers complain about credit cards, mortgages The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) began taking credit card complaints from consumers on July 21 and mortgage complaints on Dec. 1. As of Dec. 31, it had received 13,210 consumer complaints--9,307 complaints about credit cards and 2,326 complaints about mortgages, CFPB said in its Semi-Annual Report Monday. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT CU/System Ford Foundation's $30M helped CDCU with mergers A $30 million investment from the Ford Foundation has allowed a community development financial institution to merge with seven credit unions in California, in an effort to expand low- and moderate-income families' access to responsible and affordable financial services statewide. |
| Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:33:32 GMT Consumer Technology topics explored on H&FF Radio Sunday's Home & Family Finance Radio program covers platform technology, Internet coupons, online safety and identity theft. |
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