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WASHINGTON—An NCUA proposal to raise the threshold at which credit unions must obtain appraisals for commercial real estate (CRE) transactions from $250,000 to $1 million would create an unlevel playing field between banks and credit unions, the American Bankers Association (ABA) said in a comment letter to the NCUA this week.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has released the fourth quarter edition of its online newsletter.

WASHINGTON—Most of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts reported modest to moderate economic growth throughout the U.S., according to the Fed's latest Beige Book data.

SEATTLE–Amazon.com Inc. is gearing up to challenge Apple Inc. in the mobile-payments race, according to one new analysis.

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve Board has approved the fee schedules for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to depository institutions in 2019.

CHICAGO–Another position has been added to CUToday.info’s free job listing, the Gig.

LUTHERVILLE, Md.–First Financial FCU here has selected CU Direct’s Lending 360 comprehensive account and loan origination system (LOS).

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–Credit union CFOs here were given an update on where NCUA stands with new exam solutions and timing, including a plan under which state chartered CUs would be examined every other year by their state regulator only.

ST. HELENS, Ore.–St. Helens Community Credit Union here is changing its name. Effective Dec.10, the credit union will operate as InRoads Credit Union.

MADISON, Wis.—CUNA Mutual Group has announced the acquisition of Compliance Systems, Inc., a privately held technology company specializing in compliance technology for financial services. CUNA Mutual said the acquisition will expand its lending technology capabilities.