NCUA Turns to Exit Stage Right in Examinations
Chip Filson reacts to the NCUA’s change in examination rules and the potential fallout that may arise as a result of less oversight and supervision from the organization may have on the movement.
NCUA’s Briefing on Share Insurance Fund is “Encouraging”
The NCUA Board met on Thursday receiving an update on the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund and current budget projections, reports CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo.
Why the CLF Has No Interest
The Central Liquidity Facility exists to provide credit unions with liquidity lending, and yet it hasn’t had activity in years. Not only that, but they’re struggling to manage their assets and Chip Filson is wondering whether credit unions still need it.
NCUSIF Investments: Repeating the Practice that Caused the Current Underperformance
Chip Filson details some recent moves made in the NCUA’s management of the NCUSIF investment portfolio and why he feels the agency is taking great missteps in its handling.
The Watchdog Continues to Rob the Henhouse
Vic Pantea questions the choices and comments made by NCUA Chairman Todd Harper, arguing his motives are to take member’s capital to cushion the organization’s budget.
NCUA Maintains Normal Operating Level of 1.33% After News of Better Than Expected Performance
NCUA staff announced the Normal Operating Level will remain at 1.33% after reporting that the equity ratio outperformed expectations, reports Esteban Camargo.
As FDIC Proposes Deposit Insurance Changes, CU Trades Emphasize Parity
As policymakers struggle with whether to increase deposit insurance at financial institutions—the FDIC outlined its own plan on Monday—credit union trade groups said they want banks and credit unions to be treated the same if changes are made, reports David Baumann of CUCollaborate.
Who is NCUA’s Customer?
Chip Filson ponders who the NCUA serves: members, credit unions, the Treasury, or maybe something else.
NCUA Doubles Down on Budget Needs Citing Fraud
Citing an increase of fraud found during onsite examinations, NCUA Chair Todd Harper continues to argue for the need of in person audits and the budget to go with them.
NCUA Board: Share Insurance Fund Remains Healthy
The National Credit Union Administration’s Share Insurance Fund remains strong even though the agency’s equity ratio is below the normal rate set by the NCUA board, Eugene Schied, the agency’s CFO said during the February NCUA board meeting. Other issues were also discussed, reports David Baumann of the Washington Credit Union Daily.
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