CU National Update

CU National Update for May 13, 2013

For the week of May 13, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the tax reform process. Find out why the House Ways and Means Committee Report is a mixed bag for credit unions, and hear what one prominent member of Congress is saying about the credit...

CU National Update for May 6, 2013

For the week of May 6, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on the CFPB’s final rule on remittance transfers. Find out when it will take effect and what it will mean for your credit union. Also, hear about a potential cyber-attack that could...

CU National Update for April 29, 2013

For the week of April 29, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at a big shakeup on Capitol Hill. Find out which influential Senator is hanging up his hat. Also, hear what is bringing thousands of bankers to DC this month. And in this week’s CU Community...

CU National Update for April 22, 2013

For the week of April 22, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on some important legislation moving through both houses of Congress. Find out how these bills could improve the examination process for your credit union, as well as what the NCUA is...

CU National Update for April 18, 2013

For the week of April 15, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand recaps a recent Congressional hearing featuring a credit union representative, and the earful that committee received about regulatory red tape. Also, hear why some credit union leaders think bigger...

CU National Update for April 8, 2013

For the week of April 8, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why this is shaping up to be a very big week for credit unions on Capitol Hill. Also, hear what area the CFPB is targeting next, and find out why the NCUA has its sights set on e-banking. Plus...

CU National Update for April 1, 2013

For the week of April 1, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at a small but important victory for credit unions in the regulatory relief arena, as well as a preview of Financial Literacy Month. And in this week’s CU Community Spotlight, hear what a...

CU National Update for March 25, 2013

For the week of March 25th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on Richard Cordray’s confirmation hearing. Find out how the Senate Banking Committee voted and what the CFPB director’s chances are to retain that title. Also, hear why...

CU National Update for March 18, 2013

For the week of March 18th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on a measure moving through Congress that is aimed at bringing regulatory relief to credit unions. Also, find out whether or not the credit union tax status is mentioned in the latest...

CU National Update for March 11, 2013

For the week of March 11, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at the impact of sequestration on credit unions and how the community is reaching out to help those impacted by federal furloughs. Also, hear why this could be a pivotal week for CFPB director...

CU National Update for February 18, 2013

For the week of Feb. 18th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at the CFPB’s attempt to ease fears over the thousands of pages of new mortgage regulations. Plus, hear the results of a new study linking financial health to overall wellbeing. And in...

CU National Update for February 11, 2013

For the week of Feb. 11, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at a decision from the US Postal Service that could impact hundreds of credit unions, as well as what sort of credit union-friendly legislation you can expect to see introduced in Congress this...

CU National Update for February 4, 2013

For the week of Feb. 4, CUBE TV’s Angel Bailey looks at yet another fee now hitting consumers and how it could impact credit unions, as well as a cyber threat that could be coming to your credit union next. Plus in this week’s CU Community...

CU National Update for January 28, 2013

For the week of Jan. 28, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at even more changes to the CFPB’s rules on remittance transfer and has the details of how you can weigh in. Also, hear how credit unions and banks compare when it comes to new charters,...

CU National Update for January 21, 2013

For the week of Jan. 21, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at the NCUA’s recent decision to change the definition of “small” credit union, and what impact it will have. Also, hear the startling results of a new study on credit card debt,...

CU National Update for January 14, 2013

For the week of January 14th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why CUNA is calling for the CFPB to do more than just understand the credit union difference. Also, hear how you can ask the agency’s director questions about new regulations, and...

CU National Update for January 7, 2013

For the week of Jan. 7, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at some of the big regulatory changes that credit unions will face in the coming weeks, as well as what experts say is the biggest challenge when it comes to attracting and keeping younger members....

CU National Update for December 17, 2012

For the week of Dec. 17, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has news of an important measure passed by Congress that will bring regulatory relief to credit unions. Also, find out just how rapidly the mobile banking sector is growing, and hear what American workers...

CU National Update for December 10, 2012

For the week of Dec. 10, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains what piece of legislation has CUNA outraged, and lays out the details of a call to action for credit union supporters. Also, find out which controversial figure will have a seat on a powerful...

CU National Update for December 3, 2012

For the week of Dec. 3, CUBE TV's Mona Shand recaps the recent national effort to get the attention of lawmakers on the MBL front, as well as a major announcement from the NCUA on a very unpopular final rule. Plus, in this week's CU Community Spotlight,...

CU National Update for November 26, 2012

For the week of Nov. 26, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at what major decisions of consequence to credit unions President Barack Obama will face in his second term. Also, hear about big changes coming to the top of the Consumer Financial Protection...

CU National Update for November 19, 2012

For the week of Nov. 19, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the push to get the credit union member business lending legislation to a vote during the lame duck Congressional session. Also, hear why the NCUA’s 2013 budget plan has credit...

CU National Update for November 12, 2012

For the week of Nov. 12, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand helps sort through the post-election landscape. How did credit union-friendly candidates fare, and what lies ahead for the MBL legislation? Also, hear an update on the Hurricane Sandy credit union relief...

CU National Update for November 5, 2012

For the week of Nov. 5, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and what it means for credit unions, as well as how you can help with the recovery effort. Plus, with the first anniversary of Bank Transfer Day now upon us,...

CU National Update for October 29, 2012

For the week of Oct. 29th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains how credit unions are walking right down the middle of the aisle when it comes to political contributions this election cycle, and why CUNA is more focused on Nov. 7th than Nov. 6th. Also,...

CU National Update for October 22, 2012

For the week of Oct. 22, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains how a recent agreement could lead to even greater ATM access for credit union members nationwide. Plus, hear the results of the CFPB’s study on the student loan crisis, and why the agency...

CU National Update for October 15, 2012

For the week of Oct. 15, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the vacant seat on the NCUA board, as well as a settlement in the lawsuit that pitted a credit union against state government over a four-letter word. Plus, hear how credit unions worldwide...

CU National Update for October 8, 2012

For the week of Oct. 8, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why now just might be the best time to push for the credit union cause in DC. Also, hear what the NCUA is pitching in its latest YouTube video, and find out where new credit unions are popping...

CU National Update for October 1, 2012

For the week of Oct. 1, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at increased CU advocacy efforts as we head down the homestretch to the 2012 elections, as well as the NCUA’s most recent lawsuit taking aim at Wall Street. Plus, hear about a new survey that...

CU National Update for September 24, 2012

For the week of Sept. 24, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at how the NCUA is offering some regulatory relief on the business lending front, and what CUNA thinks of the agency’s actions. Plus, hear what post-recession milestones credit unions have...

CU National Update for September 17th, 2012

For the week of September 17th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand recaps a major press event aimed at highlighting the importance of the MBL legislation. Also, find out just how many CUs took advantage of the fast-track program for LICU designation, and hear...

CU National Update for September 10, 2012

For the week of Sept. 10, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has details of an upcoming event designed to bring the spotlight back to credit union member business lending, just as the clock winds down on the Congressional calendar. Also, hear what some experts...

CU National Update for September 3, 2012

For the week of September 3rd, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at the “leave behind” projects credit unions nationwide helped make possible at this year’s political conventions, as well as the impact of Hurricane Isaac on Gulf Coast...

CU National Update for August 27, 2012

For the week of August 27th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains the challenge one CU leader says every credit union should take for the sake of those who have served the country. Plus, hear about a landmark ruling in Michigan that offers huge potential...

CU National Update for August 20, 2012

For the week of August 20th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why a move by the NCUA has outraged many bankers, as well as the latest survey results that show who really means what they say when it comes to free checking. Plus, in this week’s...

CU National Update for August 13, 2012

For the week of August 13th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at a major announcement from the NCUA which even had President Obama singing the praises of credit unions. Also, hear how the CFPB’s new rule on remittance transfers will impact credit...

CU National Update for August 6, 2012

For the week of August 6th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at encouraging new trends in CU lending, as well as new data on the CFPB’s consumer complaint database. Plus, hear how the governor of Illinois is showing his support for the industry,...

CU National Update for July 30, 2012

For the week of July 30th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on an announcement from the NCUA for this year’s Temporary Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Fund, as well as a look at what CU industry leaders are telling Congress on the...

CU National Update for July 23, 2012

For the week of July 23, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has a look at what will be on the NCUA’s agenda when  it meets for the upcoming open board meeting, as well as the latest happenings from Capitol Hill as Congress takes a look at the impact...

CU National Update for July 9, 2012

For the week of July 9, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at one member of Congress who is speaking out about the credit union tax exemption, as well as the latest study on how credit unions are using social media. Plus, find out more about what gift credit...

CU National Update for July 2, 2012

For the week of July 2, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an important update on the status of the ATM fee disclosure legislation, as well as the latest on a lawsuit filed against two regulatory agencies. Plus, find out how two North Carolina credit unions...

CU National Update for June 25, 2012

For the week of June 25, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why a delay on the part of the NCUA could be good news for credit unions, and also looks at the growing coalition of support for increased credit union member business lending. Plus, in this...

CU National Update for June 18, 2012

For the week of June 18th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why there’s yet another reason to celebrate first quarter results from the nation’s credit unions. Also, hear what NCUA says credit unions should expect for this year’s corporate...

CU National Update for June 11, 2012

For the week of June 11, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why CUNA is asking the CFPB to look at credit unions as partners, not problems. Also, find out what major charitable milestone America’s credit unions have hit, and how a popular credit...

CU National Update for June 4, 2012

For the week of June 4th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why credit unions could soon have a new Internet address. Plus, tune in for an update on the credit union member business lending legislation and a look at a what’s behind a dramatic...

CU National Update for May 28, 2012

For the week of May 28th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand looks at how recent growth trends could impact supervisory issues for some of the nation’s largest credit unions, as well as how the media spotlight is now shining on particular credit union products....

CU National Update for May 21, 2012

For the week of May 21, CUBE TV's Mona Shand explains why financial industry regulation is back in the spotlight following another big bank debacle. Plus, hear how financial education is paying off when it comes to awareness of credit scores, and how...

CU National Update for May 14, 2012

For the week of May 14, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest on two record numbers, one high and one low, that will impact credit unions nationwide. Also, find out how pending legislation could affect the private student loan marketplace. And in this week's...

CU National Update for May 7, 2012

For the week of May 7th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains why credit union leaders are stressing “win” over “when” for the member business lending legislation, as well as some startling new statistics on financial preparedness...

CU National Update for April 30, 2012

For the week of April 30, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the status of the credit union member business lending legislation, and what credit unions nationwide are doing to keep the issue in the spotlight. Plus, find out how potential changes...

CU National Update for April 23, 2012

For the week of April 23, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the status of the credit union member business lending legislation, and what credit unions have been doing to keep the issue in front of lawmakers and the public. Also, find out what...

CU National Update for April 16, 2012

For the week of April 16th, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on what could be a historic moment for credit unions, as the Senate returns from its recess and is expected to take up the member business lending legislation. Plus, find out what credit...

CU National Update for April 9, 2012

For the week of April 9, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on what CU leaders are calling a "full-court press" on the MBL legislation, as well as new data that shows the credit union movement inching closer and closer to a major milestone.

CU National Update for April 2, 2012

For the week of April 2, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has the latest on the member business lending legislation, which is expected to come to a vote in the Senate in the coming days. Also, find out why there’s good news when it comes to credit union...

CU National Update for March 12, 2012

For the week of March 12, CUBE TV's Mona Shand looks at why one analyst calls 2011 the best year ever for credit unions, as well as what just might be the world's smallest ATM. And in this week's CU Community Spotlight, find out how one credit union is...

CU National Update for March 5, 2012

For the week of March 5, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at Bank of America's latest fee hike and the opportunity it poses for credit unions, as well as some surprising new data about credit unions on Twitter. In this week's CU Community Spotlight,...

CU National Update for February 27, 2012

For the week of Feb. 27, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand details a new survey which looks at the public perception of the safety of credit unions vs. banks, as well as new data that shows why your credit union may not be seeing as many auto loans. Plus, in...

CU National Update for February 20, 2012

For the week of Feb. 20, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains how credit union leaders are teaming up with some of the nation’s top crime fighters to crack down on financial fraud, as well as a new study that could have big implications for the mobile...

CU National Update for February 13, 2012

For the week of Februrary 13, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand has an update on the a government goof that had some credit unions fearing for their tax-exempt status, as well as the latest on the continued fallout from Bank Transfer Day. Find out why one big...

CU National Update for February 6, 2012

For the week of Feb. 6, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand details CUNA’s testimony on Capitol Hill in the effort to reform the examination process, and also explains why a celebrity credit union advocate is now making waves in the industry. Plus, find...

CU National Update for January 30, 2012

For the week of Jan. 30, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand explains how credit unions can interact directly with the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as well as the findings of a new study on exactly what today’s mobile customers want...

CU National Update for January 23, 2012

For the week of January 23, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest on another lawsuit filed by NCUA in the ongoing attempt to recoup losses from the mortgage backed securities scandal, as well as an update on credit union member spending over the holidays....

CU National Update for January 16, 2012

For the week of January 16, CUBE TV's Mona Shand explains why many credit unions are hanging out the "Help Wanted" sign, and also takes a look at the top computer threat credit unions and members need to be aware of in 2012. Plus, find out how...

CU National Update for January 9, 2012

For the week of January 9, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at the first letter of the year to credit unions from NCUA Chair Debbie Matz and the controversy surrounding the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Plus, an update on changes...

CU National Update for December 19, 2011

For the week of Dec. 19, CUBE TV’s Mona Shand takes a look at some of the first research on pricing since the implementation of the Durbin Amendment, as well as an update on President Obama’s nominee to head up the Consumer Financial Protection...

CU National Update for December 12, 2011

For the week of Dec.12, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at new data on credit union brands and how they compare to bank brands, as well as the first of its kind purchase of a bank by a federally chartered credit union. Plus, in this week's CU Community...

CU National Update for December 5, 2011

For the week of Dec. 5, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the details on the NCUA's latest attempt to seek justice and damages in the wake of the securities scandal, as well as the latest news on the continued migration away from big banks. Plus, in this week's...

CU National Update for November 28, 2011

For the week of Nov. 28, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has an update on the 2012 NCUA spending plan, as well this year's holiday spending forecast from CUNA. Plus, find out how one California CU plans to "Let it Snow" this holiday season.

CU National Update for November 21, 2011

For the week of November 21st, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest news from Capitol Hill that will impact CUs, including an update on President Obama's nominee to the NCUA board: will she or won't she be confirmed? Also, in this week's CU Community...

CU National Update for November 14, 2011

For the week of Nov. 14th, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest on the investigation into who leaked confidential information about a DC-area credit union whose CEO could be the next NCUA board member, a look at the post Bank Transfer Day landscape, and...

CU National Update for November 7, 2011

For the week of Nov. 7th, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest on how the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision will impact credit unions, an update on the NCUA lawsuit against JP Morgan, and the continued incredible credit union growth in the wake...

CU National Update for October 31, 2011

For the week of October 31st, CUBE TV's Mona Shand has the latest news on the housing front that will impact credit unions, as well as a congressional update and the story of two credit unions battling it out to raise money for charity.

CU National Update for October 24, 2011

For the week of October 24th, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at how credit unions continue to dominate the media spotlight and what some are doing to capitalize on the attention, as well as the latest congressional news affecting credit unions.

CU National Update for October 17, 2011

For the week of Oct. 17, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at the latest news from Capitol Hill affecting credit unions, including the testimony of key leaders on the Member Business Lending legislation and the debit interchange, as well as new figures...

CU National Update for October 9, 2011

For the week of Oct. 9, CUBE TV's Mona Shand takes a look at how credit unions can leverage the changes to the debit interchange pricing structure to their advantage, ways to prepare for upcoming changes to savings bonds, and a new scam credit unions...

CU National Update for September 26, 2011

For the week of September 26, CUBE TV's Luke Capizzo reports on coverage of continued low mortgage rates, improving credit union executive compensation, the industry's remembrance of September 11 and a partnership between Navy Federal and the USO.

CU National Update for September 19, 2011

For the week of September 19, CUBE TV's Luke Capizzo covers credit union support for raising the member business lending cap, an improving outlook for corporates, free checking as a brand differentiator and the launch of the Filene Research Institute's...

CU National Update for September 6, 2011

For the week of Sept. 6, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on the impact of natural disasters on the east coast, the NCUA’s decision to collect a 25-basis-point assessment, improving consumer spending and criticism for Wall Street layoffs.

CU National Update for August 29, 2011

For the week of Aug. 29, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on the future of debit interchange’s two-tiered system, more banks raising checking account fees, significant industry legislative victories in New York and New Jersey, and Invest in...

CU National Update for August 22, 2011

For the week of August 22nd, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo covers Visa's announcement of its push for EMV chips, media coverage of credit union business lending growth, the NCUA's lawsuit against Goldman Sachs and NYIB's reporting the biggest year yet...

CU National Update for August 15, 2011

For the week of August 15th, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on S&P's downgrade of U.S. debt, the push to raise the member business lending cap, the Illinois league's action plan for small credit unions and the outlook for auto loans.

CU National Update for August 8, 2011

For the week of August 8th, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on the impact of Congress's debt ceiling compromise, a Michigan credit union buying an Indiana mutual savings bank, growth at large credit unions nationwide and a $250,000 donation to Biz...

CU National Update for August 1, 2011

For the week of August 1st, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on the first anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act, cuts to the NCUA's 2011 budget, changes in Americans' retirement expectations and the ongoing work of the NCUF's CU Aid program.

CU National Update for July 25, 2011

For the week of July 25th, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on President Obama's nomination of Richard Cordray to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; improved ratings for Southeast Corporate; the potential credit union impact of the FDIC's...

CU National Update for July 18, 2011

For the week of July 18th, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo reports on falling U.S. bankruptcy rates; credit union growth in mortgage lending; the potential role for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the World Council of Credit Unions' work to...

CU National Update for July 11, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of July 11th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz’s new strategy for the future of the movement; final...

CU National Update for July 4, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of July 4th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on the Fed releasing its final rule on debit interchange fees; a court decision on one...

CU National Update for June 27, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 27th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on the Fed setting June 29th as the day it will unveil its final interchange rule; the...

CU National Update for June 20, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 20th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on how the interchange battle has shifted to a last ditch effort in a federal courtroom,...

CU National Update for June 13, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 13th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on Senate rejection of a bill delaying implementation of interchange fee limits; solid...

CU National Update for June 6, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 6, CUBE TV’s Luke Capizzo covers the ongoing battles in the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, new...

CU National Update for May 30, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the of May 30th, CUBE TV’s Glenn Ray reports on the battle over interchange fees heating up, with retailers kicking off a national blitz...

CU National Update for May 9, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. This week, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on the latest CU data showing the lowest savings to loan ratio in 17 years; an international cyber crime racket is...

CU National Update for May 2, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. This week, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on the NCUA releasing a list of regs it will review in 2011; an Arizona CU fights back against being conserved; the...

CU National Update for April 25, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. This week, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on a new survey that finds CU CEOs still feeling gloomy about the future; Michigan has a new chief regulator for...

CU National Update for April 18, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. This week, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray provides an update on the battle over interchange; NCUA's April board meeting will consider "potentially significant...

CU National Update for April 11, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of April 11th, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on MBL legislation gaining momentum in Congress; one of the co-authors of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street...

CU National Update for April 4, 2011

 The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of April 4th, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on the continuing drama on Capitol Hill as one side promises a filibuster, the other looks...

CU National Update for March 28, 2011

 The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Mar. 28th, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on the latest in the debate over interchange on Capitol Hill; big banks are adding fees and...

CU National Update for March 21, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Mar. 21st, CUBE TV's Glenn Ray reports on efforts in Congress to delay looming cuts in interchange fees, at the same time skeptical...

CU National Update for February 21, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Feb. 21st, MCUL Public Affairs Director Glenn Ray reports on a very positive day on Capitol Hill for CUs; a final rule from NCUA regarding...

CU National Update for February 14, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Feb. 14th, MCUL Public Affairs Director Glenn Ray reports on warnings from the NCUA of creating a "too big to fail" scenario...

CU National Update for February 7, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Feb. 7th, Glenn Ray reports a huge victory for the movement on pending Reg Z rules; a Colorado CU finally sees the rewards of its...

CU National Update for January 31, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Jan. 31st, Glenn Ray reports on CUNA's Reg Z comment letter; the implementation of new rules on interchange; and MCUL & Affiliates...

CU National Update for January 24, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Jan. 24th, Glenn Ray reports on CUNA's support for President Obama's executive order to streamline the regulatory process;...

CU National Update for January 17, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Jan. 17th, Glenn Ray reports on the NCUA's 2011 strategic plan and priorities; one of America's big banks reports a jump...

CU National Update for January 10, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Jan. 10th, Glenn Ray reports on an action alert asking CUs to comment on the Fed's new interchange rule, at the same time that...

CU National Update for January 3, 2011

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Jan. 3rd, Glenn Ray reports on the NCUA advising CUs to be careful about risk exposure when using corporates versus third party firms;...

CU National Update for December 13, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues that matter most to them. For the week of Dec. 13, Glenn Ray reports on NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz's appearance before the Senate Banking Committee; new regulations...

CU National Update for December 6, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues that matter most to them. For the week of Dec. 6, Glenn Ray reports on the latest call data that shows positive signs that the worst may be over for America's CUs;...

CU National Update for November 29, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Nov. 29th, Glenn Ray reports on new data that shows more Americans are moving their money out of banks and into CUs; a new report...

CU National Update for November 22, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Nov. 22nd, Glenn Ray reports on more than 50 bank execs and director facing criminal charges in the wake of the financial meltdown;...

CU National Update for November 15, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Nov. 15, Luke Capizzo discusses the potential credit union impact of a presidential report on deficit reduction, the consolidation...

CU National Update for November 8, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Nov. 8, Luke Capizzo discusses the results of the 2010 midterm elections, the opportunities for credit unions with their members...

CU National Update for November 1, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Nov. 1, Luke Capizzo discusses the continuing growth of online banking, new tactics for university-sponsored credit unions and the...

CU National Update for October 25, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Oct. 25, Luke Capizzo discusses the end of free checking at big banks, the latest Bellco UBIT decision, potential health care savings...

CU National Update for October 18, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Oct. 18, Luke Capizzo reports on CUNA's involvement in national elections, the NCUA's town hall meetings on corporate restructuring,...

CU National Update for October 11, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Oct. 11th, Glenn Ray reports on NCUA's "good bank, bad bank" model for the Corporate Resolution System; a new public...

CU National Update for October 4, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Oct. 4th, Glenn Ray reports on NCUA scheduling a nationwide round of Town Halls to explain the Corporate System Resolution plan;...

CU National Update for September 27, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Sept. 27th, Glenn Ray reports on massive reforms announced by NCUA for the nation's corporate credit unions; thoughts about credit...

CU National Update for September 20, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Sept. 20th, Glenn Ray reports on the announcement that the recession is finally over, although many struggling Americans may disagree;...

CU National Update for September 13, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of Sept. 13th, Glenn Ray reports on back to square one for the MBL increase after the Senate refuses to attach it to a jobs creation...

CU National Update for September 6, 2010

CU National Update for August 23, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of August 23rd, Glenn Ray reports on a new low in monthly home sales; NCUA guidance on best practices for CUs and indirect lending,...

CU National Update for August 16, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of August 16th, Glenn Ray reports the ongoing grassroots effort to convince federal lawmakers to boost the MBL limit; a second quarter...

CU National Update for August 9, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of August 9th, Glenn Ray reports on A new survey that keeps credit unions at the top in consumer trust; the deadline for notifying members...

CU National Update for July 26, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of July 26th, Glenn Ray reports on the 2009 financial audit of the corporate stabilization fund; a strange legal twist in the fight...

CU National Update for July 19, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of July 19th, Glenn Ray reports on the positives in the massive FinReg overhaul for CUs; efforts to ease some of the financial burdens...

CU National Update for July 12, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of July 12th, Glenn Ray reports the push on Capitol Hill to raise the cap on MBL; the White House reaches out to business for ideas...

CU National Update for June 28, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 28th, Glenn Ray reports on legislation in the Senate to promote local lending that creates jobs; White House support for a compromise...

CU National Update for June 21, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 21st, Glenn Ray reports on the latest corporate bailout assessment from NCUA that could force many CUs into the red; final CARD...

CU National Update for June 14, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 14th, Glenn Ray reports on the NCUA Board meeting this week expected to unveil the amount and timing of this year's corporate...

CU National Update for June 7, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of June 7th, Glenn Ray reports on an all-out campaign by credit unions in Washington to defeat the Senate interchange amendment; mixed...

CU National Update for May 31, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of May 31st, Glenn Ray reports on a national push by credit unions and an upcoming Capitol Hill fly-in to fight interchange legislation;...

CU National Update for May 24, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of May 24th, Glenn Ray reports on a grassroots action alert in the wake of the massive financial reform bill and interchange restrictions;...

CU National Update for May 10, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of May 10th, Glenn Ray reports on new leadership at CUNA; a reminder to credit unions from the IRS about an important filing deadline;...

CU National Update for May 3, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of May 3rd, Glenn Ray reports on the NCUA extending an emergency order allowing corporate to operate at diminished capital ratios; debate...

CU National Update for April 26, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of April 26th, Glenn Ray reports on the political fight on Capitol Hill over financial reform; first quarter results and brighter days...

CU National Update for April 19, 2010

This week's national update features the NCUA's report on the 2007 seizure Cal State 9 Credit Union, updates on federal financial regulatory restructuring, and Money Smart Week events.

CU National Update for April 12, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of April 12th, Glenn Ray reports on predictions of the future of corporate from NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz; a rise in 30 year mortgage...

CU National Update for April 5, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of April 5th, Glenn Ray reports on the kick-off of National Financial Literacy Month; a new study finds that too many Americans give...

CU National Update for March 29, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of March 29th, Glenn Ray reports on changes to the Home Affordable Modification Program; an NCUA legal opinion regarding floor rates...

CU National Update for March 22, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues facing them. For the week of March 22nd, Glenn Ray reports on the historic healthcare bill that passed the House and how it affected guaranteed student loans;...

CU National Update for March 15, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on new financial reform legislation introduced in the Senate that would give the government sweeping powers in the wake of the...

CU National Update for March 8, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on how America's credit unions wrapped 2009 on a strong note, with new deposits and share growth; a new White House plan to...

CU National Update for March 1, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on the positive results in the wake of the annual CUNA GAC; efforts in Washington to create a new consumer financial protection...

CU National Update for February 15, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on a move by Treasury to channel federal money to CDFIs, state legislative action promoting public funds deposits for CUs, Freddie...

CU National Update for February 8, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on federal regulatory reform updates, President Obama's proposals to support small businesses, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm's...

CU National Update for February 1, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues facing them, Glenn Ray reports on the President's budget and its record-setting projected deficit, a CU letter writing campaign to Congress in support of...

CU National Update for January 25, 2009

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the topics that matter most to them, Glenn Ray reports on MBL legislation introduced in Congress, The Fed issuing a final rule in the CARD Act, continuing positive coverage...

CU National Update for January 18, 2010

This week on CU National Update, the first webcast dedicated to credit unions and the issues that matter most to them: Glenn Ray reports on new credit card rules, congressional hearings on the financial crisis, an FDIC move to reform bank executive compensation,...

CU National Update for January 11, 2010

The CU National Update is the first webcast dedicated solely to credit unions and the issues that matter most to them. This week, Glenn Ray looks at a White House plan that would tax banks to recover more of the taxpayer money spent to rescue them, the...