According to the latest financial performance data released today by the National Credit Union Administration, total assets in federally insured credit unions rose by $79 billion, or 3.5 percent, over the year ending in the second quarter of 2024 to $2.3 trillion. The delinquency rate at federally insured credit unions was 84 basis points in the second quarter of 2024, up 21 basis points compared with the second quarter of 2023. Net income for federally insured credit unions in the first half of 2024 totaled $15.7 billion at an annual rate, down $1.8 billion, or 10.1 percent, from the first half of 2023.
We are very fortunate to have Nick St. John, Director of Federal Compliance at America’s Credit Unions, as our guest speaker in this podcast on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and federal banking regulators regarding the enhancement and modernization of anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (“AML/CFT”) compliance programs under the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”).
In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis is joined by privacy Partner Kim Phan and Rami Haddad, deputy general counsel at PRA Group. This episode delves into a range of emerging privacy issues impacting the financial services industry. The discussion covers the evolving landscape of state privacy laws, the implications of the new Colorado AI law, and the challenges posed by online tracking technologies.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has found that debt collectors are using illegal tactics, and it is taking steps to ensure they follow consumer financial protection laws. The regulator said this in a Thursday (Sept. 5) press release announcing findings from its annual report on debt collection, which it said highlights illegal practices in the collection of medical debt and rental debt.
This has been the year of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI). From healthcare and financial services to government agencies, critical sectors around the globe are embracing the benefits that large language models (LLMs) and other AI systems can provide when it comes to driving efficiencies, enabling data-driven decision-making and powering innovative products and services.
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