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Press Releases 2006
December 28, 2006
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Order
December 21, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Observes Hurricane
Katrina Recovery Effort in Louisiana, Attends Financial Literacy Graduation
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Presents Two Volunteers
with President’s Call to Service Award
Media Advisory - Mike J. McNeill Selected as NCUA Ombudsman
Joint Release - Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Revised
To Support Joint Filing and Reduce Duplicate SARs
December 19, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Appointed to Serve
as a Member of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Advisory Committee
on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Keynotes BSA/ USA
Patriot Act Conference
December 13, 2006
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Order
Joint Release - Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue
Interagency Policy Statement on the Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses and Frequently
Asked Questions
December 7, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Addresses the FDIC
Conference on Affordable, Responsible Loans for the Military
December 6, 2006
Media Release - NCUA Regional Director Dupcak Announces
Retirement
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Highlights Role of Financial
Literacy at Treasury Unbanked Conference in Texas
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Discusses Predatory
Lending, Protecting Hispanic Community at National Policy Meeting
December 4, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson, Board Member Hyland
Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Student-Run Credit Union and Praise Students and
Educators for Commitment to Financial Literacy
December 1, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson’s Statement on the
GAO Report Concerning NCUA and Credit Unions
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Role of
Credit Unions in Economy and Democracy at American Enterprise Institute Conference
Joint Media Advisory - National NCUA-NASCUS Meeting Slated
for March 2007
November 30, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson to Join U.S. Treasurer
at Unbanked Conference in Texas
November 29, 2006
Media Release - John E. Kutchey Named Director of Risk
Management
November 22, 2006
Media Release - Credit Union Lending Expands
November 20, 2006
Media Advisory - BOARD MEMBER HYLAND OFFERS SMALL CREDIT
UNIONS PRACTICAL ADVICE
November 17, 2006
Media Advisory - CHAIRMAN JOHNSON ANNOUNCES CREATION OF
TASK FORCE ON NCUA OUTREACH EFFORTS HEADED BY BOARD MEMBER HYLAND
November 15, 2006
Media Advisory - BOARD MEMBER HYLAND EMPHASIZES RESULTS-ORIENTED
APPROACH TO FINANCIAL LITERACY EFFORTS
Media Release - NCUA Issues Results of Its Member Service
Assessment
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson to Address Treasury Conference
on Unbanked
Media Release - September 2007 NCUA Board Meeting Date
Change
November 14, 2006
Media Release - Former NCUA Employee Pleads Guilty to Illegal
Access of a Government Computer
November 9, 2006
Media Release - La Casa FCU Closes
November 8, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Gains New Insight into
Emergency Readiness at FDIC Seminar
November 2, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Stresses Member Business
Lending to CUSO Leaders
November 1, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Selected to Lead MyMoney.Gov
Website
October 27, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Attends Swearing In Ceremony
of U.S. Treasury Under Secretary Robert K. Steel
October 25, 2006
Media Release - NCUA Activates Disaster Assistance for
Several New York Counties
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Addresses Risk Management
and Shared Branching
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Role of
Accounting in Strengthening America's Credit Unions
October 19, 2006
Media Release - NCUA Activates Disaster Assistance in Response
to Earthquake in Hawaii
October 18, 2006
Joint Release - Agencies Provide Consumer Information on
Nontraditional Mortgage Loans
October 17, 2006
Media Release - NCUA Responds to Earthquake in Hawaii
Media Release - NCUA Activates Emergency Assistance in
Response to Heavy Snowfall in New York
October 12, 2006
Media Advisory - NCUA Vice Chairman Emphasizes Role of
Health Savings Accounts in Maintaining Healthy Economy
October 11, 2006
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Orders
October 10,2006
Media Advisory - Chairman JoAnn Johnson Announces Departure
of Holly Herman
October 5 , 2006
Media Advisory - NCUA Hosts Access Across America Summit
in Norfolk, VA.
October 2 , 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman JoAnn Johnson’s Statement on
the Passage of Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006
September 29, 2006
Media Advisory - “SBA 101” Webinar Featuring Board Member
Hyland Now Live and Available for Viewing
Joint Release - Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue
Final Guidance on Nontraditional Mortgage Product Risks
September 28, 2006
Media Advisory - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood Praises Credit
Unions for Strengthening Economy and Making the American Dream a Reality
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Shares Recommendations
With President’s Identity Theft Task Force
September 27, 2006
Media Release - Reid Temple AME Church Federal Credit Union
Chartered in Maryland
September 26, 2006
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Order
September 21, 2006
NCUA to Host “Expanding Credit Union Service”
Workshop
September 19, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Urges Credit Union
Leaders to be Pro-Active
September 18, 2006
Media Advisory - Balanced Approach Key Says Hyland During
Remarks at NAFCU Congressional Caucus
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Stresses Activism and
Dialogue During Address to NAFCU's Congressional Caucus
Media Release - Agenda Available for Access Across America
Summit in Norfolk, VA
September 14, 2006
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Facilitates “SBA 101”
Webinar
September 12, 2006
Media Release -NCUA to Hold Sixth Annual Budget Briefing
and Public Forum
Media Release - November NCUA Board Meeting Time Changes
September 11, 2006
Media Release - NCUA Announces 2007 Board Meeting Schedule
September 8, 2006
Media Release - Chairman Johnson Praises Financial Literacy
Volunteers
FFIEC Release - HMDA Data
Media Release - Larry Fazio Named Deputy Director of
the Office of Examination and Insurance (E&I)
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration
Issues Prohibition Order
Media Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Order
September 6, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Participates in CEO
Roundtable Meeting in South Carolina
Media Release - Registration Now Open For Access Across
America Summit
August 30, 2006
Media Release -Tropical Storm Ernesto Public Service Announcement
August 29, 2006
Media Release - Chairman JoAnn Johnson’s Statement on the
Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
August 24, 2006
Media Release - Comunidad Latina Federal Credit Union Chartered
in California
August 22, 2006
Media Release - Credit Unions Post Strong Results at Midyear
August 16, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Meets with Treasury
Secretary Paulson
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Announces Webinar
on SBA Lending
August 15, 2006
FFIEC Release - Frequently Asked Questions on Guidance
Entitled Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment
August 11, 2006
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Outlines Opportunities
at NASCUS Summit
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Addresses African-American
Credit Unions
August 4, 2006
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Outlines IT Issues
at CUNA’s Technology Council
August 3, 2006
Media Release - Access Across America Summit Set in Norfolk
August 1, 2006
Media Advisory - Board Member Hyland Participates in Podcast
Media Release - Mt. Hebron Baptist Federal Credit Union
Placed Into Conservatorship
July 28, 2006
FFIEC Release - Agencies Release Revised Bank Secrecy
Act/Anti-Money Laundering Examination Manual
July 27, 2006
FFIEC Release - Federal Financial Regulators Release
Updated Information Security Booklet
July 26, 2006
News Release - NCUA Active in “Taking Ownership of the
Future” Initiative
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Represents NCUA at Swearing
In of SBA Administrator Steven C. Preston
July 24, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Board Development
and Succession Planning During Conference in Asheville, NC
News Release - NCUA Schedules Closed Board Meeting
July 21, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson Statement on Utah Dismissal
July 18, 2006
Joint Release - Agencies Propose Rules on Identity Theft
Red Flags and Notices of Address Discrepancy
News Release - Kathy Sachen-Gute Named Director of Human
Resources
July 12, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson Briefs Senator Akaka
June 26, 2006
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Participates in Roundtable
Meeting in New York City
June 22, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman JoAnn Johnson’s Statement on
Today’s Board Meeting Agenda Items
Media Advisory - Board Member Gigi Hyland’s Statement
on the Conversion Rule Proposal Considered at Today’s Board Meeting
Media Advisory - Board Member Gigi Hyland’s Statement
on Chartering and Field of Membership Amendments Considered at Today’s Board Meeting
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Voices Concern for Underserved
at NCUA Board Meeting
June 19, 2006
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Shared Vision
and Common Goals in Address to Bankers Convention
June 16, 2006
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood to Deliver Keynote
Speech at Louisiana Credit Union League’s Annual Meeting and Convention
News Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Orders
June 15, 2006
Media Advisory - Alert: NCUA’s name and logo are being
used in phishing spams
Joint Release - Lessons Learned From Hurricane Katrina
June 14, 2006
News Release -NCUA Issues Letter of Understanding and Agreement
June 13, 2006
News Release- Chairman Johnson Visits Treasury Department
to Discuss Direct Deposit
News Release - Board Member Hyland Meets with SBA Officials
June 12, 2006
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Addresses Annual Meetings
in North Carolina
June 9, 2006
News Release - Board Member Hyland Encourages Service
to Immigrants
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood Praises Credit Unions
for Role in Strengthening Economy and Promoting Homeownership
June 8, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson Encourages Credit Unions
to Promote Direct Deposit to Members
News Release - House Committee Approves NCUA Funding
July 7, 2006
Media Advisory - Vice Chairman Hood Addresses America’s
Future Leaders
June 29, 2006
Media Advisory - Chairman Johnson’s Statement on Treasury
Secretary Paulson’s Appointment
May 31, 2006
News Release- NCUA Vice Chairman Commends Corporate Credit
Unions for Vital Investment Role for Credit Unions and Announces Plan for a Summit
on Credit Union Risk Mitigation
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman States Credit Unions
Are Positioned to be at the Forefront of Today’s Growing Economy
May 30, 2006
Statement- NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson's Statement Regarding
Treasury Secretary John W. Snow
May 26, 2006
Statement - NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson’s Statement Regarding
Senate Passage of the Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006
May 25, 2006
News Release - Credit Unions Demonstrate Consistent Strength
May 23, 2006
Media Advisory - NCUA May Board Meeting Cancelled
News Release - Board Member Hyland Participates in First
Meeting of President’s Identity Theft Task Force
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Board Development
and Succession Planning During Conference in California
May 17, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson Addresses Financial Literacy
and Education Commission meeting at Department of Treasury
May 15, 2006
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood reaches out to Kentucky,
Colorado, and Kansas State Regulators
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Visits Credit Unions
in Chicago
May 11, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson testifies on conversion
issues
May 10, 2006
News Release - Keith Morton Named Region IV Director
May 9, 2006
News Release - Board Member Hyland Participates in Ribbon
Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Opening of Community Branch Office
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood Observes Firsthand How
Military Credit Unions Serve the Underserved
May 5, 2006
Media Advisory- Chairman Johnson to Testify on Credit Union
Charter Conversions
News Release - Vice Chairman Hood to Serve as Featured
Speaker at Conference in Germany
May 3, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson Co-chairs Financial Literacy
Session at Anacostia Economic Summit
April 25, 2006
News Release - NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson’s Statement
Regarding SBA Administrator Hector Barreto
News Release - Yankton Employees Federal Credit Union Closes
April 21, 2006
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood Encourages Credit
Unions To Take Proactive Steps in Managing Credit Union Members' Data Security and
Combating Credit Card Fraud
News Release - Chairman Johnson to deliver remarks at Midwest
Regional Conference in Chicago, Illinois on May 1
April 19, 2006
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Rodney Hood Highlights
the Performance of America’s Credit Unions in Helping Small Businesses Prosper
April 17, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Visits Hurricane-affected
Credit Unions in New Orleans
April 12, 2006
News Release - NCUA Hosts First Access Across America Summit
of 2006
April 11, 2006
News Release- Financial Literacy Headlines Chairman Johnson’s
Agenda
April 10, 2006
News Release - HUD Official To Keynote NCUA's Access Across
America Economic Empowerment Summit this week in Dallas
April 6, 2006
News Release - Potter’s House Federal Credit Union Closes
April 4, 2006
News Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Orders
News Release - St. Charles Borromeo Church FCU Closes
April 3, 2006
Joint Release - Agencies Announce Updated Answers to Frequently
Asked Questions About HMDA Price Data
March 31, 2006
News Release - St. John Baptist FCU Closes
Joint Release - Report Issued on Improving Financial Privacy
Notices for Consumers
March 30, 2006
News Release - Retirement account protection increases
April 1
News Release - NCUA Extends Application Deadline for Disaster
Relief Grants
News Release - Hood Shares Strategies for Serving the Underserved
at Iowa Summit
March 24, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Visits Low-Income
Credit Unions
March 22, 2006
News Release - Low-Income Credit Union Empowering Members
with Access to Member Business Lending
News Release - Anne-Marie Kelley To Join NCUA’s Office
of Public and Congressional Affairs
Joint Release - Agencies Seek Public Comment on Issues
Related to the Accuracy of Consumer Credit Reports and the Reinvestigation of Disputes
March 20, 2006
News Release - NCUA issues interim rule amending share
insurance coverage
News Release - Loizos Named Director of Equal Opportunity
Programs
March 15, 2006
News Release - Credit Union Group is Placed into Conservatorship
by the Kansas Department of Credit Unions
March 13, 2006
News Release - NCUA-FDIC Hosts Update on Federal Deposit
Insurance Coverage Changes
March 7, 2006
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood Highlights Regulatory
Flexibility Focus at Massachusetts Credit Union League’s CEO Roundtable
News Release - NCUA Announces Clearance under Paperwork
Reduction Act for Pilot Initiative to Measure Credit Union Service to Members
News Release - Nicholas Owens Announces Plans to Depart
NCUA
March 6, 2006
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood participates in
Launch of Massachusetts Credit Union League’s $100 million HLPR Mortgage Initiative
March 3, 2006
News Release - HHS Assets for Independence Grants Available
News Release - Board Member Hyland Participates in Ribbon
Cutting Ceremony to Commemorate the Opening of Shared Branch Office
March 1, 2006
News Release - Chairman Johnson testifies on regulatory
relief
February 24, 2006
News Release- NCUA to Host Access Across America Economic
Empowerment Summit in Dallas, Texas on April 12
February 23, 2006
News Release- NCUA Announces 2006 CDRLF Loan and Grant
Program
News Release - Walters Named NCUA Deputy Executive Director
February 22, 2006
News Release - Credit Unions Exhibit Strong Loan Growth
in 2005
February 21, 2006
News Release - NCUA soliciting public
comment relating to pilot program for measuring service to members
February 17, 2006
Joint Release - Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies Extend
Comment Period on Nontraditional Mortgage Products
News Release - President Bush Enacts Deposit Insurance
Reform
February 16, 2006
News Release - Union Pacific Streamliner Federal Credit
Union Placed Into Conservatorship
News Release - NCUA Clarifies Letter to Credit Unions Regarding
Measurement of Credit Union Service to Members Focused for Federally Chartered Credit
Unions.
February 10, 2006
News Release - NCUA Chairman Johnson Announces NCUA’s Process
for Measuring Credit Union Service to Members
February 7, 2006
News Release - NCUA Chairman Johnson Outlines 2006 Regulatory
Focus For America's Credit Unions
February 6, 2006
News Release - NCUA Delivers FY 2007 Budget Justification
to Congress
February 3, 2006
News Release - Greater Harrisburg Community Credit Union
Closes
Joint Release - Federal Financial Regulatory Agencies Issue
Interagency Advisory On External Auditor Limitation of Liability Provisions
January 27, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Highlights Uniqueness
of Credit Unions
January 24, 2006
News Release - NCUA Announces 2006 schedule for Small
Credit Union Workshops
News Release - Gulfport CBC Credit Union is placed into
Conservatorship by the State of Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance
January 23, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Addresses AACUL
January 21, 2006
News Release - NCUA Vice Chairman Hood Focuses on Enhancing
The Federal Credit Union Charter
January 20, 2006
News Release - John J. McKechnie III Appointed NCUA’s Director
of Public and Congressional Affairs
January 19, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Appoints Gary
J. Kohn as Senior Policy Advisor
News Release - NCUA Board Issues Final Rule Enhancing RegFlex
Eligibility and Secondary Capital Requirements for Low-Income Credit Unions
Statement - Statement of NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson Regarding
Proposed Rule to Amend NCUA’s Chartering and Field of Membership Policies
January 13, 2006
News Release - NCUA Board Member Hyland Addresses Northern
Virginia Chapter of Credit Unions
Joint Release - Federal Financial Regulators Announce Public
Service Campaign to Help Hurricane Victims
January 6, 2006
News Release - National Credit Union Administration Issues
Prohibition Orders
January 3, 2006
News Release - NCUA’s first ever webinar “town meeting”
featuring Board Member Hyland available for viewing