Australian banks boost bottom lines with higher fees

January 12, 2006

Asia Pulse: Bank fees in Australia keep rising and new fees are introduced all the time. In 2004, Australian households paid a total of $3.4 billion (U.S. $2.…

ATM cards used for money laundering

January 12, 2006

United Press International: Prepaid ATM/debit cards are increasingly being used to launder profits from crime out of the United States, a U.S. Treasury…

Fulton Financial signs with Star Network

January 12, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. has signed an agreement to renew Star Network access and ATM driving for Lancaster, Pa.-based Fulton Financial Corp. According to a…

Diebold names Ducey to lead global development, services

January 11, 2006

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold Inc. has named Charles E. Ducey, 50, vice president of global development and service. 

India's largest bank signs deal with Western Union

January 11, 2006

DENVER - Western Union announced in a news release that its authorized agent, Kuoni Travels, has entered into an agreement with the State Bank of India Ltd. to…

India's largest bank signs deal with Western Union

January 11, 2006

DENVER - Western Union announced in a news release that its authorized agent, Kuoni Travels, has entered into an agreement with the State Bank of India Ltd. to…

Info Touch offers bill-pay option to MetroPCS customers

January 11, 2006

BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. has sealed a deal with MetroPCS Wireless Inc. that enables MetroPCS customers to pay wireless bills…

Three Washington credit unions sign on with Co-Op Network

January 11, 2006

ONTARIO, Calif. - Spokane Teachers Credit Union and Spokane City Credit Union, two long-time Co-Op Network members, have added debit processing to their list…

ATM news: Wincor World '06 highlights comprehensive banking, retail solutions

January 10, 2006

ATM news: NCR and Tidel: A marriage made in heaven?

January 10, 2006

ATM ExpressIndoor, Single BulbMiroxy Signs$49.99 Delivered!!!Sale price applies to Web orders only.Available in Green only.LIMITED…

Thieves net $100,000 in WaMu ATM scheme

January 10, 2006

CNNMoney.com: A group of thieves used fake keypads to steal more than $100,000 from customers at two New York City Washington Mutual branches. They then made…

First Data elects David Coulter to board

January 10, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. has elected David A. Coulter to its board of directors, according to a news release.

Cardpoint begins to perk after Moneybox acquisition

January 10, 2006

Sharecast: U.K. ATM operator Cardpoint rallied last week as chief executive Mark Mills bought 130,000 shares of Cardpoint's stock for just more than £100,00…

Nexus earns EMV Level 2 approval

January 9, 2006

EMV entrenches global card markets

January 9, 2006

ePaynews.com: EMV is rapidly gaining a presence in the global payment-card infrastructure. By mid-2005, 329 million EMV-compliant payment cards had been issued…

Fee-charging ATMs in U.K. take over

January 9, 2006

The Advertiser: The days of no-charge ATMs are numbered in the United Kingdom, British consumers have been warned. Fee-charging machines, which did not exist…

FSS enables mutual-fund debit card launch in India

January 9, 2006

MUMBAI, India - Reliance Mutual Fund has launched the Reliance Any Time Money Card, making it India's first mutual fund to provide a debit card, according to a…

Fiserv buys HCA system provider

January 9, 2006

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc. has acquired CareGain Inc., a system provider that offers an integrated approach to administering consumer-directed healthcare…

Wincor World '06 highlights comprehensive banking, retail solutions

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Innovation in system architecture is changing the way bankers do business. At Wincor World 2006, more than 70 Wincor partners from around the world will be in…

Bank Midwest enhances services deal with First Data

January 8, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. and Bank Midwest (with more than $3 billion in assets) have formed a new merchant-services alliance.