Articles Tagged with ''cecl''

Compliance: CECL implementation delay made official by FASB

CUNA meets with new FASB chair over CECL concerns

CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle and Senior Director of Advocacy and Counsel Luke Martone met with new FASB Chair Richard Jones Thursday. CUNA previously wrote to Jones about the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard, which FASB implements, when he took over as chair July 1.

Policy & Issues

CUNA shares CECL concerns with new FASB chairman

CUNA welcomed the new chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board Richard Jones, with a letter sent Wednesday. FASB is a standard-setting entity responsible for, among other things, the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard..

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CECL preparations continue amid delays

Credit union leaders warn against falling behind on implementation of the new accounting standard.

Policy & Issues

NCUA’s Hood calls for CUs to be exempt from CECL standard

NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood Thursday urged the FASB to exempt credit unions from the CECL standard. CUNA's longstanding position is that CECL is inappropriate for credit unions, and will present financial standing and compliance challenges.

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FASB to address potential standard delays due to COVID-19

FASB will discuss plans to support stakeholders through the COVID-19 pandemic, including potential delays to standards not yet effective, at its April 9 meeting. This could include the CECL standard, currently scheduled to become effective for credit unions in 2023.

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House Financial subcmte leaders echo CUNA call for CECL delay

Reps. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.), chair and ranking member of a House Financial Services subcommittee, are the latest legislators to echo CUNA’s call for a delay in implementation of the CECL standard due to the coronavirus pandemic.