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The NCUA Board has issued a final rule amending regulations for corporate credit unions. This rule clarifies that corporate credit unions are allowed to purchase subordinated debt instruments from natural person credit unions and outlines how these investments will be treated in terms of capital. The rule aims to balance providing flexibility for these transactions while minimizing systemic risk to the credit union system by requiring such debt instruments to be deducted from Tier 1 capital. This amendment takes effect on January 1, 2022.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a new rule aimed at improving succession planning for federally insured credit unions. This rule mandates that these credit unions create a written succession plan covering key positions and specifies that the plan must be regularly updated at least every 24 months. Responding to public comments, the NCUA has made several adjustments, such as reducing the frequency of required plan reviews and removing certain officials from the mandatory coverage list. The rule will take effect on January 1, 2026, giving credit unions time to prepare.

The National Credit Union Administration announced a change to their previously scheduled meeting agenda. An item concerning the designation of the NCUA Board Vice Chairman was removed because urgent agency business required it and earlier notice wasn't possible. The change pertains to a meeting initially set for 10:00 a.m. on February 27, 2025. For further details, Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks can be contacted at 703-518-6304.

The National Credit Union Administration announced a public meeting scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in Alexandria, Virginia. The meeting will cover topics such as NCUA's rules on succession planning and the budget for 2025-2026. The meeting will be open to the public, and anyone interested can contact Melane Conyers-Ausbrooks, the Secretary of the Board, for more information.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is extending and revising the information collections it previously approved with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The collection includes forms related to chartering, field of membership amendments, and conversions concerning federal credit unions. Public comments on this collection are invited until January 13, 2025, and may be submitted online. The NCUA notes that an increase in applications for new charters and expansions has resulted in a higher burden in terms of time spent on these processes.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is announcing a notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regarding the renewal of their information collection practices under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This involves collecting data from federally insured credit unions (FICUs) that must request approval before purchasing assets or assuming liabilities from other institutions. The public is invited to comment on this collection process, focusing on the need, accuracy, and ways to improve this data collection process. Comments should be submitted by January 27, 2025, to ensure they are considered.

The Depository Institutions Disaster Relief Act of 1992 (DIDRA) allows agencies to temporarily suspend some appraisal requirements under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) for real estate transactions in disaster areas. Following the President's declaration of a major disaster in Los Angeles County, California due to wildfires and straight-line winds starting January 7, 2025, these exceptions have been granted for affected real estate transactions until January 8, 2028. The exceptions aim to facilitate recovery and are consistent with safe banking practices, as long as certain conditions are met, like having a commitment to fund transactions and ensuring the property's value is supportive.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as part of their compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request concerns the regulation for Liquidity and Contingency Funding Plans, which is intended to ensure that federally insured credit unions manage liquidity risks effectively. The NCUA's rule, codified in 12 CFR 741.12, creates a tiered system based on asset size that requires various levels of planning and preparation among credit unions. Public comments on this submission are welcome until March 15, 2021.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as specified by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request involves standards under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which sets guidelines for handling consumer credit information. Certain FCRA provisions have been adapted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), while others, such as those related to identity theft and card issuer duties, remain under NCUA's jurisdiction. The public is invited to provide comments by March 29, 2021.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is seeking to renew and update an existing information collection process as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This process involves collecting information from new officials or senior executive officers of troubled or newly chartered credit unions to assess their suitability for their positions. The public is invited to provide comments on the necessity, accuracy, and methods to improve and reduce the burden of this information collection by January 27, 2025. Interested individuals can submit comments via the designated website or contact Madeleine Humm for more details.