Deployment of auto-deposit ATMs on the increase worldwide

February 15, 2016

The number of auto-deposit terminals continues to rise — due at least partly to the central role they play in branch transformation, an RBR report says.

New fintech portal to connect FIs, tech providers

February 15, 2016

The portal created by partners Microsoft, Avanade and Efma is intended to serve as a bridge between fintechs and FIs.

BMO fills a tall order with specially built ATM

February 15, 2016

The official bank of NBA Canada went out of its way to welcome players to Toronto for the 65th annual NBA All-Star game.

Apple Pay awareness, adoption plateau, according to consumer survey

February 12, 2016

Only 15 percent of respondents who own an iPhone use Apple Pay on a regular basis.

NCR finds something to love (or at least like) in 2015 revenues

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

It was a rough year for profits, but signs of growth suggest that the company is on the right track pursuing the high-margin, software-intensive omnichannel…

Global payments hub goes boldly into blockchain territory

February 11, 2016

DH says it is the first industry provider to offer a secure, closed-loop distributed ledger system to connect bank networks, move money in real-time, and…

Consumer download, use of mobile banking apps booms in 2015

February 11, 2016

Malauzai Software says its client banks saw an average expansion of more than 30 percent in active mobile banking users last year.

Euronet sustains growth in 2015 despite depressed exchange rates

February 11, 2016

The US-based company, which operates principally in Europe, fought currency headwinds that turned double-digit increases into single-digit ones for the year.

Wincor to shareholders: 'Take the deal'

February 11, 2016

A joint reasoned statement from the Wincor Nixdorf management and supervisory boards calls the Diebold offer 'appropriate and fair.'

The problem with PayPal, 'old money' and digital payments

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Will Hernandez, editor of Mobile Payments Today, had one thing on his mind after he watched PayPal's Super Bowl 50 commercial: hipsters.

NCR raises alarm over ATM network cable skimming

February 10, 2016

The company says it has received 'reliable reports' of attacks on ATMs using external devices plugged into the network cables, but says they're easily…

Time to get cash? Check your smartwatch

February 10, 2016

The direct-banking FI has added a feature for Android smartwatches that directs the user to the nearest ATM or cash-back store.

India's Quatrro gets the nod as VisaNet third-party processor

February 10, 2016

The company says it can now connect directly to VisaNet and provide issuer and acquirer card processing services to VISA clients including FIs, merchants and…

ATMIA encourages legislators to rein in Operation Choke Point

February 9, 2016

In meetings on Capitol Hill, industry representatives spoke about the misuse of the anti-money laundering law, and the onerous burden that would accompany…

Getting the Most Out of Your EMV Site Visit

ATM owners and operators throughout the U.S. are making their EMV upgrade plans and scheduling their site visits. Learn how ATM deployers could turn this into…

4 reasons why the next-gen branch needs self-service coin counting

FIs that consider the service unnecessary could be overlooking benefits that go to the very heart of their branch transformation strategy.

European banks move toward instant payments infrastructure

February 9, 2016

EBA Clearing, which is owned by 53 banks in Europe, plans to develop a pan-European real-time payments product by the end of 2017.

Small QA team, big ATM testing results

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

ATM operators with limited QA resources can get more out of their existing testing infrastructure. A live webinar on Feb. 16 will explain how.

Bawag, Wincor re-up end-to-end support agreement

February 8, 2016

Under a five-year extension, the company will maintain and manage software for 1,200 systems in the bank's self-service delivery channel.

Harvard paper calls for elimination of high-value bank notes

February 8, 2016

Phasing out the U.S. $100 bill, the 500 euro note, the British 50 pound note, and the Swiss $1,000 franc note would disrupt criminal activity, the author says.