News & Media
Does your bank provide SMS alerts for debit card transactions?
by Lachlan Gunn — Director, BenAlpin Ltd
From July 2011 the Indian Central Bank (RBI) has made it mandatory for banks to provide SMS alerts for debit card transsactions
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UnionPay overtakes Visa to become worlds largest card scheme
by Dominic Hirsch — manager, Retail Banking Research
The results of RBR’s latest global payment cards research provide remarkable reading. Several findings stand out, including surpassing a phenomenal eight…
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Visa puts its weight behind EMV in the U.S.
by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four
Last week, Visa announced that it is kicking off three new initiatives to accelerate the adoption of EMV and NFC technology in the U.S. Visa is the largest…
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Researchers say identity theft has lasting psychological effects
by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com
Identity theft victims don’t need Jessica Van Vliet, an assistant professor in counseling psychology at the University of Alberta, to tell them that they no…
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Fourth suspect nabbed in connection with $6.6 million ATM Solutions Inc. robbery
August 16, 2011
According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, yesterday a fourth suspect was arrested in connection with the ATM Solutions Inc. robbery last summer.
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Suzuki Automotive South Africa uses ATM screen ads to boost Vitara sales
by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance
SP Media is trying to increase third-party brand advertising at South African ATMs.
read nowFirstMerit fast tracks Fiserv mobile banking solution
August 16, 2011
Financial services technology provider Fiserv Inc. announced FirstMerit Bank from Akron, Ohio has launched a mobile banking solution using Fiserv's Mobile…
read nowCardtronics to acquire ATM operator Access to Money
August 15, 2011
Cardtronics Inc. and Access to Money Inc. yesterday announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Cardtronics USA Inc. will acquire Access to…
read nowState Bank of Pakistan to begin surprise ATM inspections
August 15, 2011
The International News reports that the State Bank of Pakistan will carry out surprise inspections of ATMs installed at various places across the country to…
read nowNautilus Hyosung agrees to pay $200,000 criminal fine for obstruction of justice
August 15, 2011
According to a Department of Justice announcement released yesterday, Nautilus Hyosung Holdings Inc. has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $200,000 criminal…
read nowDrive-thru fee-free ATM station to open in Houston
August 14, 2011
According to Houston's Culture Map, a surcharge fee-free ATM station with six drive-thru lanes has been built on Highway 59 in an area known as Upper Kirby.
read nowNCR to trial video ATM in Australia
August 14, 2011
Critical Authoritative Strategic Online is reporting that NCR's APTRA video ATM will be trialed by at least one bank in Australia in September.
read nowNCR lands ATM services contract with Agricultural Bank of China
August 14, 2011
NCR Corp. today announced that it has secured its largest ATM services contract in China. NCR will provide hardware maintenance services for approximately…
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RBR research reveals new payment card leader, growth in debit, prepaid sectors
The forecast for credit cards shows a decline, particularly in the U.S. market.
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GRG Banking: A rising star in cash processing
Over the years, I have found it interesting and informative to follow the adventures of new companies as they start to make a name for themselves.
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ATMIA U.S. Defense Fund protects interests of ATM industry
by Alicia Ridley — General Manager, ATMequipment.com
Due to major and unexpected shifts in our economy and ongoing legislative developments, the past couple of years have resulted in an increase in…
read nowNCR launching self-service bill pay kiosk hardware in MEA
August 10, 2011
NCR Corp. yesterday announced it is launching the NCR SelfServ Bill Pay Kiosk hardware, software and managed services payment solution with SIM card dispensing…
read nowGrant Victor taps new CEO, announces capital investment partner
August 10, 2011
ATM services and solutions provider Grant Victor today announced it has appointed a new CEO, David D. Charles, according to a company press release.
read nowGlobal Axcess Corp. reports second quarter financial results
August 10, 2011
Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30.
read nowPSCU offering EMV cards to its 680 member-owner base
August 10, 2011
The Credit Union Times reports that Public Services Credit Union is now offering its 680 member-owner credit union base new credit cards that carry both EMV…
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