Ethiopian banks attain ATM, POS interoperability with SmartVista

May 12, 2016

BPC Banking Technologies, a provider of payment solutions, and EthSwitch S.C. have announced the launch of the national payment system of Ethiopia, using…

6 reasons to outsource IT and ATM services

As FIs adapt their physical and digital branch touch points to meet customer needs, they still have to manage operational efficiency and IT infrastructure.

With ATMs, should we begin to 'color outside the lines'?

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

Walking through a mall this week, I caught sight of an ATM and immediately identified the financial institution by its color scheme — a predominantly blue…

Glory teams with UK challenger bank to automate cash handling

May 10, 2016

Glory Global Solutions has announced that Metro Bank, a U.K.-based challenger bank and new Glory customer, will deploy Vertera 6G Teller Cash Recyclers in new…

French consumers blasé about mobile wallets, contactless cards

May 10, 2016

France has the lowest card penetration in Western Europe, with less than one payment card in circulation per person, according to research firm Verdict…

Wal-Mart sues Visa in chip-and-signature spat

May 10, 2016

Wal-Mart Stores Inc has filed suit against Visa USA Inc in a complaint alleging that the retailer is being pushed to use chip-and-signature rather than…

Suncoast CU teams with FMSI to track branch customer experience

May 10, 2016

FMSI, a provider of branch software for financial institutions, has implemented its Omnix Lobby Tracker solution at Suncoast Credit Union.

Cardtronics grows organically in Q1

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

In its recent earnings call, the company reported 15 percent growth in constant currency, 9 percent of it coming from existing operations.

UK consumers place high value on mobile banking

May 10, 2016

A consumer survey conducted by Juniper Research has found near universal satisfaction among U.K. mobile banking users, with 98 percent of those surveyed saying…

Consumers using more banking channels, study finds

May 9, 2016

According to a recent survey of 1,000 Internet households, the proportion of consumers using a larger number of banking channels has increased dramatically…

Wincor adds automated coin processing to solution set

May 9, 2016

Under the terms of a newly minted strategic cooperation agreement, Wincor Nixdorf will enhance its portfolio of self-service products with coin components from…

Europe, Latin America partner to combat card fraud, ATM attacks

May 9, 2016

The European ATM Security Team has joined with the Latin American Association of Operators Electronic Funds Transfer and Information Services to combat…

Report: CNP fraud to balloon to $7B by 2020

May 9, 2016

Iovation, a provider of device intelligence for authentication and fraud prevention, has teamed with research and advisory firm Aite Group to release a new…

Cayan boasts EMV transactions that approach mag stripe speeds

May 9, 2016

Cayan, a provider of payment technologies, has announced that the proprietary ChipIQ technology built into its Genius platform is helping to speed up EMV…

Restructuring nets 'substantial' earnings growth for Wincor Nixdorf

May 6, 2016

Wincor Nixdorf AG has recorded "substantial" revenue gains through the first six months of the current fiscal year, according to the company's recent earnings…

Are the card schemes digging their own grave with the EMV liability shift?

Blinded by the financial windfall of offloading billions in fraud losses to their own customers, the card brands now face serious risks on a number of fronts.

VocaLink, LINK ink 5-year ATM processing deal

May 5, 2016

VocaLink, the international payment systems provider, has signed a five-year agreement to provide exclusive processing for the LINK ATM network. The U.K.'s…

NCR, Huntington to offer bundled ATM lease financing

May 5, 2016

NCR Corp. has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Huntington Technology Finance to provide lease financing for NCR ATMs — including…

Idea Bank mobile ATM fleet grows in popularity — and size

May 5, 2016

Poland's Idea Bank has announced the major expansion of its fleet of mobile ATMs. The initial units were launched last year to allow thousands of business…

FIS announces EMV test suite certification by major card schemes

May 5, 2016

FIS, a provider of financial services technology, recently announced that its EMV contact and contactless terminal integration test solutions have been…