NCUA Proposes Amendments to Retirement Benefits Rule for Federal Credit Unions

Summary

The NCUA is proposing changes to its rule allowing federal credit unions to offer retirement benefits to employees and officers, clarifying the scope of the rule and investment options for funding these benefits, which is similar to a 2001 proposal but addresses new investment issues

Original source language: Federal Register — National Credit Union AdministrationOpen original release →

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