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WASHINGTON— Jelena McWilliams’s decision to resign as chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) will now open the way for Democrats to gain control of the agency’s agenda in the coming weeks, potentially leading to more-stringent requirements around bank tie-ups, climate change and other matters, according to one analysis.

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–Digital FCU (DCU) said it has entered into a sponsorship deal with U.S. College Hockey Online that will, among other things, rebrand the USCHO.com poll, which is one of college hockey’s best-known ranking tools.

BASEL, Switzerland—The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is setting up a task force on defining common features of cross-border payment service levels.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA has issued a Regulatory Alert (21-RA-11) with the 2022 annual adjustments for three exemption thresholds under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA or Regulation Z) and the Consumer Leasing Act (CLA or Regulation M).

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Corporate Central said it has entered into a partnership with ISL Education Lending to offer a new student loan solution to its  member credit unions.

EAST BATON ROUGE, La.–One credit union here has sold an office building to another.

SYDNEY, Australia—Australia’s Council of Financial Regulators’ has endorsed the country’s treasurer’s plans to create rules for cryptocurrency and digital assets and has mapped out next steps.

LONDON—Fintech and other factors have been so disruptive it has forced banks in the United Kingdom to start closing their branches at a rapid rate, new research suggests.

NEW YORK—According to one new analysis, new credit cards are “reimagining the role” rewards programs play in consumers’ lives beyond the traditional cash-back and travel categories.

WASHINGTON – To close out what it called “another successful year,” the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) said it has donated an additional $98,000 to military and credit union organizations.