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CFPB Slaps VyStar Credit Union With $1.5million Fine After Failed Rollout ‘Left Customers Stranded’

The Fintech Times

Damage limitation This action comes following CFPB’s close partnership with the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). The CFPB and the NCUA worked to contain the fallout from VyStar’s misconduct. Harper, chairman at NCUA.

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CUs, Bank Trade Groups Clash Over CFPB Regs

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Jim Nussle, president and CEO of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), recently requested that all CU supervision be handled by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). Government Accountability Office (GAO) that were “sharply critical of the adequacy of NCUA supervisory procedures, and the competency of NCUA examiners.”

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Proposed Bill Would Reform Bank Exam Processes

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

Endnotes [1] The FFIEC members are the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), and the State Liaison Committee. [2]

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BSA Officials At FIs Targeted By Phishing Campaign

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The emails were reportedly only sent to certain anti-money laundering (AML) contacts, leading some to question if the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)’s non-public data had been accessed, Krebs On Security reported. FinCEN, NCUA, the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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SBA Promotes Credit Union SMB Lending

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Last month, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) announced a collaboration that aims to promote credit unions’ participation in the SBA small business lending program, via webinars and training events aimed at broadening the credit union sector’s small business lending efforts.

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Deep Dive: Credit Unions Work To Keep Members’ Data Private

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Many are leveraging the Automated Cybersecurity Examination Tool, developed by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), to bridge this gap. The NCUA will collect data from these areas, which it will then leverage to establish data nationwide standards.

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Credit Unions Battle Banks Over Tax Exemptions

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In addition, the bankers accused NCUA of acting as an industry advocate instead of a regulator at times, and pointed out that the number of credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets has “more than doubled in the past decade.”.