National News

December 9, 2009, Alexandria, Va. – Speaking to 500 attendees at the CUES Directors Conference in Palm Desert, Calif., National Credit Union Administration Chairman Debbie Matz encouraged volunteers to actively work with management to ensure the “short-term perseverance and long-term success of our nation’s credit unions.”... More

December 07, 2009, Alexandria VA. – National Credit Union Administration Chairman Debbie Matz today called for changes in the credit union capital regime that would enable credit unions to promote consumer savings while maintaining rigorous safety and soundness standards. ... More

December 07, 2009, Alexandria VA. – NCUA Board Member, Michael E. Fryzel recently visited Navy Federal Credit Union CEO Cutler Dawson and executive credit union staff at the credit union’s headquarters in Vienna, Virginia. ... More

December 4, 2009, Alexandria, Va. – NCUA Board Member, Michael E. Fryzel recently met with Andrews Federal Credit Union President & CEO Chris McDonald, credit union staff, and Defense Credit Union Council President/CEO, Arty Arteaga at the credit union’s headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. ... More

November 30, 2009, Alexandria, Va. – The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) today placed Fairfield County Ohio Federal Employees Federal Credit Union of Lancaster, Ohio, into liquidation. ... More

November 30, 2009, Alexandria, Va. – National Credit Union Administration Chairman Debbie Matz today announced details of the next round of NCUA Town Hall meetings. The sessions, similar to those held this fall, as part of an Agency effort to receive stakeholder input about the corporate rulemaking process and other important issues, will be held in Dallas, Texas, Monday, January 22nd and Orlando, Florida, Thursday, February 4th. These sessions will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at noon. A webinar will follow in February. ... More

November 25, 2009, Alexandria, Va. -- NCUA Board Member, Michael E. Fryzel recently visited First Trust Credit Union in Valparaiso, Indiana. While there, he had the opportunity to meet with the credit union’s CEO Ronald Budzinski and Board Chairman Arnold Bass along with credit union staff and Indiana Credit Union League President, John McKenzie. ... More

November 25, 2009, Alexandria, Va. -- National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Debbie Matz urged the Department of Treasury to support increasing or eliminating the statutory cap on credit union member business lending, and allow NCUA to establish the regulatory parameters. ... More