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WASHINGTON—NCUA has quietly advanced an interim final rule clarifying federal credit unions’ authority over “non-interest charges and fees,” a move some expect to become the agency’s response to Illinois’ controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act and one that closely mirrors recent preemption actions taken by the OCC on behalf of national banks.

WASHINGTON—NCUA has quietly advanced an interim final rule clarifying federal credit unions’ authority over “non-interest charges and fees,” a move some expect to become the agency’s response to Illinois’ controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act and one that closely mirrors recent preemption actions taken by the OCC on behalf of national banks.

WASHINGTON—NCUA has proposed an interim final rule clarifying federal credit unions’ authority over “non-interest charges and fees,” a move widely viewed as the agency’s response to Illinois’ controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act and one that closely tracks recent OCC preemption actions taken on behalf of national banks.

WASHINGTON—House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Ranking Member Maxine Waters on Tuesday unveiled revised legislation tied to the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act that would amend the Senate-passed version of the bill, with supporters saying the updated package is designed to boost housing supply, reduce regulatory barriers and restore several community banking provisions removed during earlier negotiations.

ANTIGO, Wis.—CoVantage Credit Union has named longtime industry executive Matt Kaudy as its next president and CEO following a nationwide search, with the appointment set to take effect June 1.

 

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Monday signed a pair of executive orders aimed at reshaping the regulatory landscape for financial technology firms while simultaneously tightening anti-money laundering and customer identification standards across the U.S. financial system, moves that could have significant implications for banks, credit unions, fintechs and digital asset providers.