Alert – Vol. 9 of The Bankers’ Bulletin

September 6, 2024

To our clients and friends:

Today we published Volume 9 of The Bankers’ Bulletin. You can find a copy of this edition here.

In this volume, we cover the FDIC’s proposed revisions to its brokered deposit regulation, FRB guidance on utilizing the discount window, the CFPB’s legal victory in a challenge to its small business lending rule, an appellate court decision on the scope of national bank preemption, Senate Republicans’ push for the withdrawal of the FDIC’s corporate governance rule, and more.

If you have any questions related to any of the items covered in the Bulletin, please reach out to Brendan Clegg (bclegg@luselaw.com), Marc Levy (mlevy@luselaw.com), Agata Troy (atroy@luselaw.com), or your regular Firm contact. To learn more about our firm and services, please visit our website.

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Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to Michigan State University Federal Credit Union in its Acquisitions of McHenry Savings Bank and Algonquin State Bank

September 5, 2024

On August 31, 2024, Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, East Lansing, Michigan (MSUFCU) completed its acquisitions of McHenry Savings Bank, McHenry, Illinois and Algonquin State Bank, Algonquin, Illinois. Following the completion of these acquisitions, MSUFCU has approximately $9.0 billion in assets.

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Alert – Federal Court Strikes Down FTC’s Ban on Non-Compete Agreements

August 21, 2024

To our clients and friends:

On August 20, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a ruling which set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s final rule that would have banned certain non-compete agreements between an employer and an employee.

Our Alert regarding the court’s decision on non-compete agreements is available here.

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Luse Gorman is Legal Counsel to U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union in its Proposed Acquisition of Southwest Capital Bank

August 20, 2024

On August 16, 2024, U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union (“U.S. Eagle”), Albuquerque, New Mexico, announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets and assume substantially all the liabilities of Southwest Capital Bank, Albuquerque, New Mexico, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Las Vegas Bancorporation, Inc.

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