ECU
Monitor: CUs concerned with exam consistency
The November issue of
NAFCU's Economic & CU Monitor report – now available for download –
found over half of survey respondents are at least somewhat concerned with examination
consistency, with 43 percent reporting that their highest priority for exam reform
was more consistent application of rules and guidance.
New
NAFCU online community connects lending professionals
NAFCU has launched
a new online community to support its members' growth goals: The NAFCU Lending
Network, an exclusive online environment to connect with fellow credit union lending
professionals, discuss issues, share ideas and access peer and expert resources,
including exclusive content from NAFCU and its in-person and online lending events.
House
poised to act ahead of gov't funding expiration
House leaders
Monday introduced a stopgap spending bill that would extend current funding through
Dec. 20. Funding for the government is set to expire at midnight Thursday; lawmakers
in the House are expected to pass the continuing resolution today. There is still
some uncertainty if the measure has enough votes to pass the Senate in its current
form due to policy riders attached to it. However, Senate Majority Leader Mitch
McConnell, R-Ky., said yesterday that the Senate will act before funding expires.
2019 Most Popular
Member Resources
See the list and more in our 2019 accomplishments.
Fed
identifies corporate debt, liquidity as financial risks
A new Financial
Stability Report from the Federal Reserve identifies a number of near- and long-term
vulnerabilities facing the financial system, including historically-high corporate
debt, reduced capital buffers at large banks, deteriorating market liquidity conditions, and slowing global economic growth.