Compliance

Something as simple as the sale of cheese can show how fear instantly affects the economy, disrupting trade and the transaction fees that processors rely on.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau heads to the Supreme Court on the same day as 95 credit union-supported candidates take part in the year's first congressional primary races.

Hollywood actor Steven Seagal agreed to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission claims that he failed to disclose that he was being paid for promoting an initial coin offering conducted by a firm called Bitcoiin2Gen, or B2G.

Though the agency plans to give more credit unions authority to issue subordinated debt, limited investor appetite and other factors could hamper activity.

National Credit Union Administration board member Todd Harper also emphasized the risks of poor succession planning during remarks on Wednesday.

The technology can quickly sift through and analyze contracts, nondisclosure agreements and other legal documents, says InCloudCounsel's Troy Pospisil.

Giving more Community Reinvestment Act credit to such partnerships will help low-income communities, despite industry concerns.

Legislation introduced Monday would go beyond changes the National Credit Union Administration put in place last year and increase parity with state-chartered institutions.

NCUA board member Mark McWatters defended the agency's position on credit union-bank purchases and called out the ongoing sniping on both sides of the argument.

After more than five decades as a volunteer board member and committee member, one industry veteran looks back at how the movement has changed and what has stayed the same.