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NCUA Media Alert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NCUA November Board Meeting Rescheduled

October 20, 2005, Alexandria, Va., -- The November National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, November 29, 2005, to provide time to accommodate the two new NCUA Board member nominees. The confirmation hearing for NCUA Board seat nominees Rodney Hood and Gigi Hyland is scheduled before the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday, October 25, 2005.

The National Credit Union Administration is the independent federal agency that regulates, charters and supervises federal credit unions. NCUA, backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, also operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), insuring the deposits of over 84 million account holders in all federal credit unions and the majority of state-chartered credit unions.