NCUA
Board reviews SIF status, ways to manage fund
As the NCUA Board Thursday
received a quarterly briefing on the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund
(NCUSIF), Chairman Todd Harper said the fund is the agency's top priority
for 2021 as it works to ensure it can withstand fallout from the COVID-19 recession,
and again indicated that a premium may be assessed this year.
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Senate
committee tackles coronavirus response
NAFCU staff Thursday monitored
a Senate Banking Committee hearing examining the response to the coronavirus pandemic
and discussing relief needed to address ongoing circumstances. Much of the hearing's
discussion focused on the prospects of supplying additional aid to individuals,
including housing assistance, economic impact payments (EIP) and enhanced unemployment.
Witnesses also noted the prevalence of predatory lending amid the pandemic.