NCUA Acting Chairman J. Mark McWatters said Thursday that he remains optimistic that the agency will be able to fold the temporary corporate stabilization fund into the Share Insurance Fund this year.

"I've not seen anything on the accounting side that says this can't happen," McWatters said at the board's April meeting.

McWatters first mentioned his desire to merge the funds in a February speech at CUNA's governmental affairs conference.

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