Elavon, Capital Bank ink exclusive payments processing deal

July 22, 2016

Elavon, a payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, and Capital Bank Financial Corp., a southeastern regional bank, have struck a multiyear payment…

Wells Fargo, NCR ramp up partnership to revamp ATM channel

July 21, 2016

NCR Corp. has announced a collaboration agreement with Wells Fargo to reinvent self-service technology in the bank's retail stores.

Smartwatch Ado About Nothing (or, How to get rich slowly as an ATM fraudster)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

There's been a lot of hoopla lately about a group of researchers who developed an algorithm for stealing PINs from smartwatches. But as ATM fraud headaches go…

MasterCard to acquire parent company of Link ATM network

July 21, 2016

MasterCard Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 92.4 percent of VocaLink Holdings Ltd. for approximately $92…

Cops seek crooks, cash after $2.6M ATM jackpotting in Taiwan

July 21, 2016

Authorities in Taiwan have been busy rounding up suspected criminals and stolen cash following an early-July jackpotting spree that netted $2.6 million in a…

EMV Migration Forum to assume new name, focus

July 21, 2016

The EMV Migration Forum is changing its name to the U.S. Payments Forum to reflect a broadening mission to support the payments ecosystem.

Companies combine big data, biotech to combat transaction fraud

July 21, 2016

Swiss-based NetGuardians and Sweden-based BehavioSec are integrating their complementary technologies to provide complete fraud protection for financial…

Source Technologies intros mobile prestaging for personal teller machine

July 19, 2016

Source Technologies, a provider of integrated solutions for managing financial transactions, has enhanced its personal teller machine to include proximity…

FIS, PAI to roll out of cardless cash access at retail ATMs nationwide

July 19, 2016

Fintech provider FIS and independent ATM deployer Payment Alliance International have announced a partnership that will allow consumers to withdraw cash from a…

EMVCo highlights engagement with non-network members

July 19, 2016

EMVCo, the global technical specification body for EMV payment technology formed by the major card brands, has received criticism of late from legislators…

Smart Card Alliance publication touches on benefits of contactless EMV

July 19, 2016

The Smart Card Alliance Payments Council has released a new white paper touting the advantages of contactless EMV payments in the U.S. over the more commonly…

TSYS, Lloyds re-up card processing agreement

July 19, 2016

Lloyds Banking Group, a U.K.-based provider of retail banking services, has renewed its agreement with TSYS for processing of the bank's U.K. commercial card…

Banks gain an ally in mobile payments

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

MasterCard has added new features to its digital wallet service, including the ability for banks to add contactless payments to their Android mobile banking…

Glory expands Russian footprint with In-Tech acquisition

July 15, 2016

Glory Global Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Glory Holdings Ltd., has acquired 100 percent of the issued share capital of In-Tech LLC, a supplier of cash…

ATMIA seeks speakers for milestone 2017 conference

July 15, 2016

The ATM Industry Association has issued a call for speakers to address ATM-related topics of interest at the organization's annual U.S. conference to be held…

UK cash management firm aims to recoup losses with sale of ATM operations

July 15, 2016

London-based G4S, a provider of end-to-end cash management and secure cash transit, has agreed to sell its ATM service business to IBM according to a report by…

Mobile solution gets credit card, banking accounts 'on the same page'

July 15, 2016

Digital Insight, an NCR company, and PSCU, a credit union service organization, have announced a new credit card management solution that will allow consumers…

Partnership looks to keep CUs at the forefront of fintech

July 15, 2016

Co-op Financial Services and Filene Research Institute have partnered to create a new Filene Center of Excellence — the Center for Emerging Technology — to…

ATM-makers go tit for tat in patent spat

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Nautilus Hyosung Inc. and Diebold Inc. are now party to competing lawsuits. But will the ATM industry combatants call a truce and settle out of court?

Enough with the finger-pointing. It's time for the US to refocus, reform and unite on EMV

It's easy to play a blame game with the card networks and denounce the US liability shift as an illegal scheme. But instead of continuing to finger-point, it…