KAL rated first among ATM software providers

April 16, 2013

KAL has been named by London-based Retail Banking Research as the world's leading provider of true ATM multivendor software. "True multivendor software is the…

It's time for ATM deployers to diversify

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

The recent ATMIA US 2013 conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., offered a glimpse into the future of ATMs and other self-service channels in banking. Presentations…

City Bank Texas adds mobile bill payment by Picture Pay

April 15, 2013

Allied Payment Network, a provider of online bill payment services to the financial industry, has announced that City Bank Texas, a Lubbock, Texas-based FI…

ATM industry members speak out against NAC-MasterCard EMV agreement

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Risk mitigation plan is seriously flawed, fails to solve the underlying issue

GAO study examines ATM fees

April 15, 2013

The United States Government Accountability Office has issued a Report to Congressional Requesters regarding ATM surcharges. The 64-page report, "Automated…

Bankrate study compares prepaid card fees

April 15, 2013

All prepaids are not created equal. They might all come with fees attached, but these can vary dramatically, depending on the card and how it is used…

Fiserv wins new contracts for XP2 account processing platform

April 15, 2013

Technology solutions provider Fiserv Inc. has announced that two credit unions — Greater Iowa Credit Union of Ames, Iowa, and E Federal Credit Union of Baton…

Diebold launches SecureStat online security management

April 12, 2013

Diebold Inc. is introducing new technology that will allow end users to integrate systems and connect services to streamline and centralize the management of…

UK financial watchdog to investigate RBS outages

April 12, 2013

The Royal Bank of Scotland will face a probe by the UK Financial Conduct Authority into IT failures at the bank last June that shut down online and ATM…

'Future of ATM Interchange' white paper published by ATMIA, Kahuna

April 12, 2013

The ATM Industry Association and Kahuna Business Solutions have jointly produced a new white paper, "The Future of ATM Interchange," which explores options to…

Heritage goes with Fiserv DNA account processing platform

April 12, 2013

Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, has announced that Heritage Financial Corp., a holding company with $1.3 billion in assets…

Study: Despite increased use, mobile payments, banking dogged by security concerns

April 11, 2013

A new report from Interactive Advertising Bureau, in partnership with InMobi and Viggle, has found that mobile users are increasingly using mobile devices to…

MasterCard, NAC announce 'real world' plan to address April 19 liability shift

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Agreement eliminates risk burden from counterfeit Maestro interregional transactions for the majority of ATM acquirers.

Aligning payment processing services and customer experience

by Marc Borbas — VP, Marketing, INETCO

Last week, Retail Systems Research published the Fast Fact "Retail Payments and the Customer Experience: Waiting for Processors." It was taken from RSR's first…

FTC issues report on increased use of mobile payments

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a staff report titled "Paper, Plastic … or Mobile?" The report, which is based on an FTC workshop, highlights key…

Virtual Teller ATMs: In demand and increasingly so

by Mark Smith — VP of Financial Solutions, Kahuna ATM Solutions

When you put together the costs of real estate, human resources and sheer operational expenses of a branch, they might far exceed any justification to keep a…

D&B 5-year global economic forecast: uneven, fraught with risks

From 2013 to 2017, growth ramp-up of 2% to 2.9% expected

ATM innovation survey, gift card drawing to close at EOD Friday

April 10, 2013

The ATM Industry Association is issuing a reminder to industry members to provide their input for "The ATM Innovation Survey." The study is co-sponsored by ATM…

Study: 'A First Look into the Canadian Prepaid Market'

April 10, 2013

A new report from Mercator Advisory Group, "A First Look into the Canadian Prepaid Market," examines the Canadian prepaid market, including market…

CSI reports 100% renewal of customer contracts for NuPoint core platform

April 10, 2013

Computer Services Inc., a provider of end-to-end technology solutions for FIs, has announced the retention of 100 percent of NuPoint core platform contracts…