Apr 6, 2021
Meet Convention Speaker Clint Pulver
CrossState Connect Virtual Convention is right around the corner, and it’s time to introduce you to our slate of dynamic keynote speakers and their sessions. Clint…
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Apr 4, 2021
NJ Expanded Vaccination Program Eligibility, Retail Financial Services Workers Included at CrossState’s, NJBankers’ Request
New Jersey Governor Murphy expanded eligibility for more frontline essential workers and high-risk groups in New Jersey’s COVID-19 vaccination program in early April. Eligible groups included…
Apr 2, 2021
SCOTUS Narrows Reach of TCPA Autodialer Definition
In an unanimous decision the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS), in its opinion, limited the reach of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by narrowing what technology qualifies as an…
Apr 2, 2021
Todd M. Harper Named FFIEC Chairman
Todd M. Harper, Chairman, National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), has been named Chairman of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). His two-year term runs…
Apr 1, 2021
2020 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Tthe Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Modified Loan Application Register (LAR) data for 2020 were published on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s HMDA Platform for approximately 4,400 HMDA filers. The published data contain loan-level information…
Apr 1, 2021
CFPB Rescinds Temporary Policy Statements on Consumer Protection Laws
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it is rescinding seven policy statements issued last year that provided temporary flexibilities to financial institutions in consumer financial markets including mortgages,…
Mar 31, 2021
Merck Sharp & Dohme FCU Honors the Retirement of CEO Dave Whitehead with Donation
Lansdale, PA — During its Annual Meeting, Merck Sharp & Dohme FCU (MSDFCU) surprised David Whitehead, CEO of MSDFCU, with a $500 donation in his name to the Brandywine…
Mar 30, 2021
PA COVID-19 Liability Amendment Filed to COVID-19 Legislation
Pennsylvania Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams) recently introduced legislation, House Bill 605, that will help provide for the expedited and efficient resolution of lawsuits arising out of exposure…
Mar 25, 2021
NCUA’s Board Meeting
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) held an open meeting on March 18 using live audio webcast. During the meeting, the NCUA Board approved the…
Mar 24, 2021
CrossState, NJ Bankers Pen Joint-Letters Encouraging Vaccination Priority for Frontline Staff
The CrossState Credit Union Association and the New Jersey Bankers Association joined forces to encourage the state of New Jersey to give vaccination priority for…