CUNA filed a petition Friday with the Federal Communications Commission regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), outlining how it can provide credit unions with regulatory relief from the onerous requirements for communicating with member-owners.

CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle called NCUA’s decision to close the Temporary Corporate Credit Union Stabilization Fund and begin issuing refunds in 2018 a victory for credit unions.

CUNA and 68 certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) credit unions wrote to Congress to strongly support full funding for the Treasury's CDFI Fund at $248 million for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the same amount Congress appropriated for FY 2017.

Judge Thomas W. Thrash Jr. approved a settlement Friday between Home Depot and financial institutions in a lawsuit brought in the wake of a 2014 data breach. CUNA, state leagues and a number of credit unions are among the plaintiffs.

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) has released a brand-new version of its CUNA Peer Profile Report, a free resource for CUNA members that allows credit unions to compare their recent performance data with that of their closest peers in the industry.