Trade groups, lawmakers working to offset COVID-19 impact on business

by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia

Trade organizations and government officials are burning the midnight oil to help ATM operators and small businesses impacted by COVID-19, but owners are…

ATMIA: 'Cash is strong in a crisis'

March 20, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the country consumers are making large cash withdrawals from ATMs — from hundreds of dollars up to $100,000 or more…

WesBanco offers help to customers and business borrowers

March 19, 2020

Hitting the ground running: Meet ATM Marketplace's new editor

by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia

ATM has a new editor, Pat Shea, and she welcomes reader insight, story ideas and feedback as the ATM and financial industry are grappling with the serious…

Fifth Third Bank defers payments, waives fees amid COVID-19

March 19, 2020

Fifth Third Bank announced a series of new measures to help personal and small business customers due to the COVID-19 outbreak. 

Chase to close 20% of branches, maintain worker pay

March 18, 2020

Chase Bank told employees that it will temporarily close 20% of its bank branches due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but will continue to pay thousands of workers…

National ATM Council releases COVID-19 safety guidelines

March 18, 2020

The National ATM Council with guidance and assistance from Hyosung, Genmega and Triton, released COVID-19 safety guidelines for its members and those in the…

Baker Boyer goes digital, closes public spaces

March 18, 2020

Baker Boyer, a Walla Walla, Washington-based bank with locations throughout the state, will close branch lobbies and meeting rooms due to COVID-19, the…

Cash handling, digital payments spark debate amid COVID-19 pandemic

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of concerns about whether consumers would shift towards digital payments amid concerns about cash handling and…

ATMIA reschedules Canada conference until September

March 17, 2020

The ATM Industry Association has rescheduled the ATMIA Canada conference from April until September due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Digital banking startup One raises $17M, launches private beta test

March 17, 2020

One, a San Francisco-based digital banking startup led by former Intuit and PayPal CEO Bill Harris, announced the launch of its private beta test and a $1…

US Bank aids customers impacted by COVID-19

March 16, 2020

U.S. Bank is making immediate adjustments to specific consumer and small business services to lessen financial impact for those affected by COVID-19. Among the…

Regulators, banks plan for contingencies as customers rush for cash amid COVID-19

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

March 16, 2020

Government regulators and bank officials said they were prepared for various contingencies amid reports that consumers are making large cash withdrawals due to…

Associated Bank lobby access temporarily suspended

March 16, 2020

Associated Bank is temporarily suspending lobby access at most branches as of Tuesday, March 17 due to public health concerns regarding COVID-19, the…

PAI launches ATM management via mobile

Payment Alliance International has created suite of tools that allow users to automatically manage key ATM functions, including, remote management services…

MoneyGram to offer discounts for customer referrals

March 13, 2020

MoneyGram International Inc. has launched a program that will reward customers with discounts for referring new customers. 

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Backbase and Finxact form alliance on digital-banking platform

March 12, 2020

Backbase, an omnichannel digital-banking platform, announced a strategic partnership with Finxact, to help banks and credit unions looking to transform their…

Digital banking surge predicted by 2024

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Digital banking is poised to take off as incumbent banks move much of their business to mobile channels to compete against a new generation of digital-only…

Cash handling, security market expected to rise by $20B by 2024

March 12, 2020