League Link is an electronic communications service from the Indiana Credit Union League and is sent regularly to Managers/CEOs of affiliated credit unions. It contains a variety of information on activities at the League and a summary of important messages that have been sent by the League. Many of the items here contain links to the League's website. We encourage you to share League Link, or selected content, with your staff and officials as appropriate. An archive of messages from the League to credit union managers/CEOs can be found here .
 
Some of this content is password-protected. If you don't have a password or if you have forgotten yours, click on the tan "Log In" button in upper right corner of the site; a box will open. Click on the blue wording to get your password.
Regulatory/Compliance Updates
Regulatory Update 1-29-2018--Weekly Regulatory Advocacy Report
On Jan. 29, Senior Consultant Tim Pierce and Senior Consultant, Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins sent a Regulatory Update which provided information on a number of recent regulatory and advocacy topics. Read it here .
Upcoming Meetings and Education Sessions
Bank Secrecy Act compliance remains high on the examiner's list. Senior Consultant and Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins will present this webinar which will get staff up to speed on a number of important BSA and OFAC requirements.
Join us for a hands-on workshop that will help you refine your credit union's brand message and better connect with your community. During this workshop, presented by Michael Reynolds and Garrett Curry, both of Capital Point Marketing, you will spend time with other credit union professionals clarifying your brand message. Through storytelling, coaching and collaborative exercises, you'll learn how to distill your message, increase your reach and transform the outcomes of your credit union's marketing efforts.
2018 is shaping up to be another major year in politics with Indiana expected to be a battleground state in the race for control of the U.S. Senate. Meanwhile, Congress is likely to be navigating through tax reform, regulatory relief, data security, and other complex issues that impact credit unions. Make plans now to be part of the League's Legislative Affairs Forum to hear about the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for credit unions.  
This webinar, presented by Senior Consultant, Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins, will cover a number of topics, including the maximum hold periods for existing and new members, the extended hold periods for exception items, the initial disclosure requirements (i.e., Funds Availability Disclosure) and more.
This webinar, presented by Senior Consultant, Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins, will assist credit union volunteers/officials with the BSA educational requirements. The session will highlight the elements of an effective and evolving compliance program, including policies, procedures and risk assessment; internal controls to ensure compliance; training requirements; and more.
The League is offering this session, led by Senior Consultant Tim Pierce along with other subject matter experts, to discuss different types of fraud and prevention including credit/debit card, checking account fraud, malicious app monitoring, fall back transactions and more.
This session, facilitated by Senior Consultant Tim Pierce, is designed to help new and experienced mortgage lenders focus on important regulatory requirements related to first mortgages and Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC). The League will facilitate the session, which will feature presentations from industry experts. There will also be an opportunity for a group discussion on marketing different types of mortgage products to credit union members.
Chapter News
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Several chapters have meetings or events planned in the weeks ahead. Visit the League calendar to find information about your chapter.
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Register today for Feb. 12 Legislative Affairs Forum
Don't miss your chance to hear about the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for credit unions, and to interact with your state legislators. The League's Legislative Affairs Forum and the State Legislator Reception are happening in Indianapolis on Feb. 12.

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