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NCUA issues prohibition orders to six former credit union employees

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued four consent orders and two prohibition notices in March 2025.

Valwood Park Federal Credit Union returns to member control after NCUA conservatorship

Valwood Park Federal Credit Union, located in Carrollton, Texas, has returned to the control of its members.

NCUA reports growth in credit union shares and deposits for Q4 2024

According to the National Credit Union Administration's latest Quarterly U.S. Map Review, federally insured credit unions showed growth in shares and deposits at the median for the year ending in the fourth quarter of 2024, though loans...

NCUA releases 2024 annual report highlighting achievements and future priorities

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has published its 2024 Annual Report, detailing the agency's activities and achievements over the past year.

Heritage Hub Federal Credit Union receives charter to serve Texas community

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has granted a federal charter and Share Insurance Fund coverage to the Heritage Hub Federal Credit Union in Houston.

NCUA alters policy on publishing overdraft fee data

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has announced a significant change in its policy regarding the publication of overdraft and non-sufficient fund (NSF) fee income for individual credit unions.

NCUA prohibits former Altana Federal Credit Union employee from working in federally insured institutions

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a consent order in February 2025, permanently prohibiting an individual from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution.

NCUA reports Q4 growth in share insurance fund

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board convened for its second open meeting of 2025, where the Chief Financial Officer presented a report on the performance of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund for the fourth quarter...

NCUA's funds receive clean audit opinions for 2024

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has announced that its four funds have received unmodified, or "clean," audit opinions for the year 2024.

NCUA prohibits former Genisys employee from working with federally insured institutions

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a prohibition notice in January 2025.

Sarah Bang appointed NCUA Chief of Staff by Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman has appointed Sarah Bang as NCUA Chief of Staff and Senior Policy Advisor.

Kyle S. Hauptman named new chairman of NCUA board

President Donald J. Trump has appointed Kyle S. Hauptman as the new Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board.

NCUA releases research note on overdraft and NSF fees at credit unions

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has released a Research Note analyzing overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees at credit unions.

NCUA Board approves annual performance plan to guide future operations

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board conducted its first open meeting of the year on January 16, 2025, where it unanimously approved the agency's 2025 Annual Performance Plan.

Financial regulators address impact of California wildfires on banks

On January 14, 2025, several financial regulatory agencies issued a statement addressing the impact of the California wildfires and straight-line winds on financial institutions.

Julie Cayse appointed regional director by National Credit Union Administration

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has appointed Julie Cayse as the new regional director for the Western Region, effective January 12.

NCUA offers support as wildfires impact Los Angeles area credit unions

As wildfires continue to affect the Greater Los Angeles area, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is actively monitoring the situation and offering resources to support impacted credit unions.

NCUA places Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union into conservatorship

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has placed Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union, located in Middletown, Ohio, into conservatorship due to unsafe and unsound practices.

NCUA releases report on credit union diversity self-assessment results for 2023

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has released the 2023 Credit Union Diversity Self-Assessment Results Report.

NCUA prohibits two former employees from working in federally insured institutions

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a prohibition order and a prohibition notice in December 2024.