Access Cash buys Canada's EZEE ATM

October 5, 2008

TORONTO — Access Cash General Partnership, a private-equity-investors group, has acquired Canada's EZEE ATM LP from Newport Partners Income Fund.   According…

McDonald's Select-A-Branch ATMs demonstrate 35 percent increase

October 2, 2008

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — The Select-A-Branch ATM Network announced that the company's ATM solution has produced dramatic results at its New York City McDonalds…

Triton to emphasize credit card fee reduction at NACS booth

October 2, 2008

LONG BEACH, Miss. — To increase traffic and combat credit and debit card fees, the largest non-rent and labor expenses facing retailers, many retailers are…

Credit Union 24's surcharge-free ATM network expands to more than 50,000 locations

October 2, 2008

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Credit Union 24, the largest credit union-owned ATM and point-of-sale network in the U.S., has announced that credit unions will be able to…

Community Bank Products converts to Metavante's prepaid card processing solution

October 2, 2008

LEXINGTON, Tenn. — Metavante, a provider of banking and payments technology, and Community Bank Products have announced the completion of CBP's conversion to…

Level Four releases best practices for ATM outsourcing

October 1, 2008

CHARLOTTE,  N.C. — ATM software provider Level Four Americas LLC has launched a guide to outsourcing ATM testing.   According to Level Four, financial…

Actimize launches ATM, debit-fraud prevention tool for MasterCard

October 1, 2008

NEW YORK — Actimize, a NICE Systems and provider of transactional-risk-management software for the financial industry, is providing MasterCard with technology…

Tenn. company signs with Metavante for prepaid processing

October 1, 2008

MILWAUKEE — Metavante Corp. and Community Bank Products have completed CBP's conversion to Metavante's prepaid-card-processing services. Community Bank…

ATM World, Atlas ATM name Fred Wich CEO

October 1, 2008

NEW YORK —  ATM World Corp. and Atlas ATM Corp. have named former Bantek West, which was later renamed Pendum Inc., founder and principal owner Frederick Wich…

Firethorn Holdings, Fifth Third Processing partner for mobile banking

September 30, 2008

ATLANTA — Mobile commerce enabler Firethorn Holdings LLC, a Qualcomm company, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Fifth Third Processing…

VocaLink, China Unionpay let Chinese tourists use ATMs in U.K.

September 30, 2008

Finextra: VocaLink has signed a deal with China Unionpay that will allow Chinese visitors in the United Kingdom to withdraw cash at ATMs on the Link…

Sprint offers mobile banking and access to PayPal

September 30, 2008

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Customers of Sprint can now conveniently access their bank accounts and, in an industry-first with PayPal, send payments to friends and…

GRG Banking debuts its H38N next-gen ATM at China expo

September 30, 2008

Guangzhou, China — GRG Banking Equipment Co. Ltd. on Sept. 25-28 attended the China International Exhibition On Financial Banking Technology & Equipment in…

Diebold share prices up after year-end, quarterly financial results hit the wire

September 30, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc.'s share price went up 3.6 percent yesterday after the company filed its delinquent earnings results for 2007 and the first…

VIDEO: Ram raids to card fraud, ATM experts talk about security initiatives

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 30, 2008

Industry executives, solution deployers and law enforcement met in Houston last month during the ATM Industry Association's Payments Fraud in the Americas…

Latest version of PCI standards

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PCI council clarifies PCI data-security mandates for the industry.

EMV chip and PIN

Rod Reef, the former chairman and CEO of Citisahre Corp., talks about the economics of EMV adoption in the United States.

Losses to card fraud

Jim Cichy, the vice president of fraud services for PULSE, says debit-card losses are on the rise, and FIs need to be proactive in their approach to fighting…

Sponsoring FIs and compromised-card losses

Rod Reef, the former chairman and CEO of Citishare Corp., shares his thoughts about liability after fraud and compromised-card losses.

Acal ATM Parts unveils anti-skimming device

September 29, 2008

SURREY, England — ATM Parts Co. Ltd., a division of Acal's Parts Services group, has launched a second-generation antiskimming device designed to curb ATM-card…