ABA plans for 21st anti-money laundering conference in D.C.

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 3, 2009

The American Bankers Association and the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section have finalized plans for the 21st annual Money Laundering…

First Financial improves customer experience, enhances branch

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

First Financial Bank redefined its customer experience by visually and graphically modernizing its branch.

Diebold sells U.S. elections systems business to ES&S, maintains ownership of elections business in Brazil

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

For years, North Canton, Ohio-based Diebold Inc. has been trying to shed its U.S. elections systems business, after controversy surrounding the systems…

E-payments switch in Nigeria signs with Paragon for ATM configuration, testing

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

Holly Springs, N.C.-based Paragon Application Systems has licensed its ATMulator Plus to ChamsSwitch, an electronic payment switch in Nigeria.    According to…

Cyprus' Co-op banks reaches rural customers with digital signage

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

Scala partner Eyecatching Media of Cyprus has created a retail banking and community digital signage network that provides Cyprus' Co-operative Central Bank…

Mensys, Serenity release eComStation for OS/2 ATMs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

Netherlands-based Mensys BV and Serenity Systems International have launched eComStation to help ATM deplolyers prolong the life of their OS/2-based ATMs. …

NCR names managing director for Gulf area

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 1, 2009

NCR Corp. has announced the appointment of Sherif El Shafie to the role of managing director for operations in the Gulf area.   According to a news release…

Hungary's largest bank signs with Norkom to fight money laundering, terrorism financing

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 1, 2009

Leuven, Belgium-based Norkom Technologies has signed a deal with OTP Bank, the largest bank in Hungary, to provide its anti-money laundering Watch List…

Cash Connect signs 10,000th ATM for vault cash program

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 1, 2009

Diebold will cut expenses, carve a servicing niche in 2010

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

The top two U.S. ATM players are viewing the market a bit differently these days, with each carving its own niche. For Diebold, the niche is service; for NCR…

Triton launches new company focused on ATM parts, repair, training

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

The retail ATM manufacturer says it's filling a multivendor need for retail ATM distributors.

Ask the Experts: Customizing self-service bill-payment for billers

August 31, 2009

TIO Networks' Hamed Shahbazi discusses the many options billers have when working with self-service bill-payment providers.    

Seiko Instruments USA names Kanesaka new president, CEO

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 31, 2009

Seiko Instruments USA Inc. has announced the appointment of Satoshi Kanesaka as its new president and chief executive. Kanesaka replaces Akira Yamamoto, who is…

ArcaTech named in Inc. magazine's list of fastest-growing private companies

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 31, 2009

Mebane, N.C.-based ArcaTech Systems, a supplier of cash-automation solutions, has been named to Inc. magazine's 2009 list of the fastest-growing private…

Media, marketing provider Ticata inks ATM marketing deal with Fifth Third Processing Solutions

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 31, 2009

St. Louis-based Ticata LLC has signed with Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Processing Solutions LLC to offer Fifth Third financial institution customers tailored…

USAA updates mobile banking app to include check deposits

Customers of USAA, a privately held bank and insurance company, now can photograph both sides of their checks and then send the images through an iPhone app to…

ATMIA releases best practices for ATM-skimming prevention

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 30, 2009

The ATM Industry Association has announced the release of its best practices for ATM-skimming prevention, coming on the heels of the Payment Card Industry…

NCR's Juliann Larimer named among top 100 female business execs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 27, 2009

NCR Corp.'s vice president of North American Channels, Juliann Larimer, has been recognized by Everything Channel's CRN Magazine as one of the top 100 "Women…

Cardtronics inks first ATM deal with Puerto Rican retailer

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 27, 2009

Houston-based ATM ISO Cardtronics Inc. is taking ATMs to Puerto Rico, according to a news release issued by the company this morning.   Cardtronics has…

Mount Vernon Money Center signs ATM/kiosk servicing, placement deal with Pantel

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 27, 2009

Colorado Springs, Colo.-based PSI Corp., dba Pantel Systems Inc., has signed an ATM/kiosk placement and servicing deal with Mount Vernon Money Center, a…