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Press Releases 2008

April 30, 2008
Twenty-Nine State Agencies Submit Joint Comment Letter Signaling Serious Concern with NCUA’s ANPR

NASCUS Believes NCUA’s ANPR Intrudes on Longstanding Corporate Governance Law and Could Negatively Impact Dual Chartering

April 16, 2008
Joint NCUA/NASCUS Media Release: Federal and State Regulators Gather for Annual NCUA/NASCUS National Regulators Meeting

March 31, 2008
Statement from NASCUS President and CEO Mary Martha Fortney on U.S. Treasury’s Regulatory Blueprint Proposal

March 26, 2008
Idaho State Regulator Gavin Gee and brass|MEDIA’s Bryan Sims Added to NASCUS Summit Agenda

March 6, 2008
NASCUS Chairman Highlights Capital Modernization as Critical Element of Credit Union Regulatory Relief at March 6 Hearing

March 6, 2008
NASCUS State Regulator Roger Little Shares Opportunities for Credit Unions in Troubled Economy, Highlights State System Priorities

February 29, 2008
NASCUS Leadership Meeting in Conjunction with 2008 CUNA GAC; Michigan State Regulator Addressing GAC Attendees March 6

February 27, 2008
NASCUS to Testify at House Financial Services Committee March 6 Hearing on CURIA and Regulatory Relief

February 27, 2008
Statement from NASCUS President and CEO Mary Martha Fortney on Report to the NCUA Board from the Outreach Task Force

February 26, 2008
NASCUS Continues Consultation with the DoD on Consumer Lending to the Military, Responds to Recent Request for Comments

February 25, 2008
NASCUS Annual State System Summit Features Renowned Experts in MBL, Housing, Compliance and Regulatory Issues

February 11, 2008
NASCUS Gathers State Regulators in the Northeast for Regional Regulator Meeting

February 1, 2008
NASCUS Brings Together California Credit Union Executives for Outreach Meeting

January 30, 2008
NASCUS Kicks Off Regional Regulator Meeting Series in California

January 15, 2008
Statement from NASCUS President and CEO Mary Martha Fortney on UBIT Litigation

Press Releases 2007

December 19, 2007
NASCUS Releases State Credit Union System Data Collection Report to Congress

December 14, 2007
Virginia Earns NASCUS Re-accreditation

December 12, 2007
Orla Beth Peck Appointed to NASCUS Board of Directors

November 27, 2007
NASCUS Encourages U.S. Treasury to Retain Dual Chartering in Nation’s Regulatory Structure

November 19, 2007
Reynolds Elected Chairman of State Financial Regulators Roundtable

November 6, 2007
NASCUS Executive Committees Gathering in Washington, D.C., November 8-9

October 29, 2007
NASCUS Holds Outreach Meeting with Arizona Credit Union Community

October 22, 2007
NASCUS Chairman Focuses on Regulatory Efficiency in NCUA Budget Briefing Remarks

October 16, 2007
NASCUS Emphasizes State Authority in Washington State Proposed Insurance Rulemaking

October 16, 2007
NASCUS Provides Comments on Proposed Changes to Regulation Z

October 3, 2007
New Education Manager Ryan Taylor Joins NASCUS Staff

October 1, 2007
New Commissioners Join NASCUS This Week

September 26, 2007
NASCUS Chairman Reynolds to Represent State System at 2007 NCUA Budget Briefing

September 25, 2007
NASCUS Congratulates Management on Recent Promotions

September 19, 2007
NASCUS Comments on IRS Draft Revised Form 990

September 10, 2007
NASCUS Members Donate $2,500 to Children’s Miracle Network

August 14, 2007
NASCUS State System Summit Tackles Strategic and Tactical Issues Facing Credit Unions

August 12, 2007
State Credit Union Leaders Fill Seats on NASCUS Executive Council

August 12, 2007
Reynolds Begins Term as NASCUS Chairman; State Regulators Re-elected to Board of Directors

August 12, 2007
Harold E. Feeney Honored with 2007 Pierre Jay Award

August 5, 2007
State System Leaders Join NASCUS for Summit This Week; NASCUS Business Meetings, August 7-8

August 3, 2007
NASCUS Comments on NCUA 2007 Regulatory Review

August 2, 2007
Kentucky and North Carolina Earn NASCUS Re-accreditation

July 30, 2007
NASCUS Participates in WOCCU International Regulators’ Roundtable

July 24, 2007
Joint NASCUS-NCUA News Release: NCUA and NASCUS Sign Document of Cooperation

July 18, 2007
D. Scott Parsons to Address State System Summit Attendees on Disaster Preparedness

July 11, 2007
Suzanne Cowan Appointed to NASCUS Board of Directors

June 27, 2007
NASCUS Comments on NCUA Proposed Merger Compensation Rule

June 21, 2007
NASCUS Hosts New Commissioners, June 20-21

June 21, 2007
Fortney to Serve as President-elect of Women in Housing and Finance

June 19, 2007
Colorado Earns NASCUS Re-accreditation

June 14, 2007
NASCUS Provides Comments on Proposed DoD Rule for Consumer Lending to Military

May 31, 2007
Credit Union System Leaders and Renowned Capital Expert Added to NASCUS State System Summit Agenda

May 14, 2007
Reynolds to Fill NASCUS Chairman-elect Position; Roberts Resigns from NASCUS Board of Directors

May 8, 2007
NASCUS Leadership Gathering in Fort Lauderdale, May 10-11

April 19, 2007
UBIT Education Continues in Connecticut, NASCUS Provides UBIT Steering Committee Update to Attendees

April 11, 2007
NASCUS State System Summit to Address Diverse and Current Issues Confronting the Credit Union System

April 5, 2007
NASCUS Participates in Southeast UBIT Educational Event in Charlotte

March 30, 2007
NASCUS Requests SEC and Federal Reserve Board Provide Broker and Dealer Exemptions for Credit Unions

March 28, 2007
Joint NCUA/NASCUS News Release: NCUA and NASCUS Hold National Regulators Meeting

February 28, 2007
NASCUS Chair Emphasizes Importance of Credit Union System Partnerships to 2007 CUNA GAC Audience

February 22, 2007
NASCUS Holding Business and Leadership Meetings in Conjunction with 2007 CUNA GAC; NASCUS Chair to Address Attendees on February 27

February 7, 2007
Twelve State Agencies Earn NASCUS Re-accreditation in 2006

January 26, 2007
NASCUS UBIT Workshop Prepares Attendees for Expected IRS Decisions

January 19, 2007
NASCUS Launches New Web Site Design

January 18, 2007
NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council Board Elects Cann and Tierney to Officer Seats

January 3, 2007
Mary McDonald Appointed NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council Director


Press Releases 2006

December 13, 2006
NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council Chair Jo Anne Fillwock Retires; Mendell Thompson Assumes Role as Council Chairman

December 7, 2006
Region II Regulators Meet with NASCUS in Williamsburg

December 1, 2006
JOINT NASCUS/NCUA PRESS RELEASE: National NCUA-NASCUS Meeting Slated for March 2007

November 15, 2006
NCUA Releases Federal Credit Union Report; NASCUS State Data Collection Project Continues 

November 6, 2006
NASCUS Executive Committees Gather in Washington, D.C., November 7-9

October 18, 2006
NASCUS Emphasizes Value in Enhanced Cooperation Between State and Federal Regulators at NCUA Budget Briefing

October 6, 2006
NASCUS Addresses North Carolina Credit Union Leaders

September 21, 2006
NASCUS Hosts Meeting of Ohio State Credit Union Leaders During League’s Hike the Hill

September 18, 2006
NASCUS State Regulators to Begin Gathering Data from State Credit Unions

September 13, 2006
NASCUS to Participate in NCUA Sixth Budget Briefing and Public Forum on October 18

August 29, 2006
NASCUS Comments on NCUA’s Proposed Changes to Regulations Regarding Credit Union Conversions to Mutual Savings Banks

August 16, 2006
Continuing Cooperation, Preserving Dual Chartering and Promoting Innovation: Themes of First NASCUS State System Summit

August 16, 2006
George Latham Honored with Pierre Jay Award

August 15, 2006
NASCUS Emphasizes Importance of Dual Chartering System to NCSL Financial Services Committee

August 13, 2006
Arizona Earns NASCUS Re-accreditation

August 13, 2006
NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council Members Fill Four Board of Director Seats at Annual Meeting

August 13, 2006
Reynolds and Lattimore Elected by State Regulators to NASCUS Board of Directors at 2006 Annual Meeting During State System Summit

July 27, 2006
NASCUS Participates in WOCCU International Regulators Roundtable

July 24, 2006
Timothy O’Neill, Geoff Bacino and Jeff Post Added to Summit Speaker Agenda

July 7, 2006
Massachusetts Earns NASCUS Re-accreditation

June 22, 2006
Fortney Named Vice President of Women in Housing and Finance

June 15, 2006
NASCUS Welcomes New Commissioners, June 14-15

May 22, 2006
NASCUS State System Summit –Largest Gathering of State Credit Union Leaders in Critical Year for Credit Unions and Regulators

April 18, 2006
NASCUS Completes Series of Regional Regulator Meetings with a Final Meeting in Chicago with Region IV Regulators

April 13, 2006
NASCUS Shares Insight on State Regulatory System with Kenyan Credit Union Regulator

April 4, 2006
NASCUS Credit Union Advisory Council Travels to Arizona to Meet with Members

March 31, 2006
State Regulators Meet with NASCUS in Boston and Phoenix as Regional Regulator Meeting Series Continues

March 30, 2006
NASCUS Receives Congressional Request for State Credit Union Data Collection

March 14, 2006
Missouri, North Dakota and Texas Earn NASCUS Re-accreditation

March 1, 2006
NASCUS Chair Highlights Capital Reform for Credit Union Regulatory Relief at Senate Hearing

February 28, 2006
NASCUS Chair Emphasizes the Value of a Strong Dual Chartering System to CUNA's GAC Attendees

February 22, 2006
NASCUS Comments on NCUA Proposed Regulations for Indirect Subprime Lending

February 22, 2006
NASCUS to Testify at Senate Committee March 1 Hearing on Regulatory Relief Legislation

February 2, 2006
NASCUS Meets with Credit Union CEOs in New England and Georgia