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- US: H15 0.13 2011-03-24 FRB Federal funds effective rate
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- Trade (FTC)
- FTC Finalizes Settlement with Data Broker Agency Charged Privacy Pledges Were DeceptiveFollowing a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has accepted a final settlement with an online data broker that charged consumers $10 based on the false promise that it could “lock their records” so that others could not see or buy them. […]
- FTC Finalizes Settlement with Data Broker Agency Charged Privacy Pledges Were Deceptive
- Commerce News
- NTIA Testimony on Internet privacy policy reformTestimony of Lawrence E. Strickling, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, on Internet privacy policy reform, before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate. […]
- NTIA Testimony on Internet privacy policy reform
- Small Business News
- Lending by Depository Lenders to Small Businesses, 2003 to 2010Date: March, 2011 Landing page summary: The study,Lending by Depository Lenders to Small Businesses, 2003 to 2010, looks at small business lending in the context of an economy that has endured a deep recession and appears poised for recovery. It relies on data based on reports provided by depository institutions to their respective regulating agencies—Call […]
- Lending by Depository Lenders to Small Businesses, 2003 to 2010
- Monetary Policy
- Cost Estimates
- S. 307, An act to designate the federal building and United States courthouse located at 217 West King Street in Martinsburg, West Virginia, as the "W. Craig Broadwater Federal Building and United States Courthouse"Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 16, 2011 […]
- H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 16, 2011 […]
- H.R. 899, A bill to amend title 41, United States Code, to extend the sunset date for cetain protests of task and deliver order contractsCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform […]
- S. 307, An act to designate the federal building and United States courthouse located at 217 West King Street in Martinsburg, West Virginia, as the "W. Craig Broadwater Federal Building and United States Courthouse"
- Banking
- OCC and FinCEN Assess Civil Money Penalties Against Pacific National Bank, Miami, FloridaThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced the assessment of a $7 million civil money penalty (CMP) against Pacific National Bank, Miami, Florida (the Bank) for violations of an OCC Consent Order, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and the USA PATRIOT Act. […]
- OCC and FinCEN Assess Civil Money Penalties Against Pacific National Bank, Miami, Florida
NCUA Issues Prohibition Orders
March 21, 2011, Alexandria, VA, – The National Credit Union Administration Board has issued orders prohibiting the following individuals from participating in the affairs of any federally insured financial institution.
Virginia Anderson, a former employee of TPEA No. 5 Credit Union, Del Rio, Texas, was convicted of Theft from a Lending Institution. Anderson was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, 1 year probation, and ordered to pay $1,759,554 in restitution.
Gary K. Ellis, a former employee of River Valley Federal Credit Union, Brattleboro, Vermont, was convicted of Credit Union Embezzlement. Ellis was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment, 5 year probation and ordered to pay $150,000 in restitution.
Kathleen Hammer, a former employee of Western Region Federal Credit Union, Cleveland, Ohio Hammer entered into a pre-trial diversion program with the State of Ohio Court of Common Pleas-Cuyahoga County
NCUA enforcement orders are online at
http://www.ncua.gov/Resources/AdministrativeOrders/Orders2010.aspx, and may be inspected at NCUA’s Office of General Counsel between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Copies may be ordered by mail from NCUA, 1775 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3428.
Violation of a prohibition order is a felony offense punishable by imprisonment and a fine of up to $1 million.
The National Credit Union Administration is the independent federal agency that charters and supervises federal credit unions. NCUA, with the backing of the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government, operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, insuring the savings of 90 million account holders in all federal credit unions and the majority of state-chartered credit unions.