Citibank inks ATM access pact with China's UnionPay

September 13, 2005

MarketWatch: New York-based Citigroup Inc. has formed a strategic alliance with China's UnionPay Co., allowing mainland China's bankcard holders to withdraw…

Update: Triton resumes ATM shipments

September 13, 2005

LONG BEACH, Miss. - Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Katrina made its mark on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, ATM manufacturer Triton Systems began its first full…

Qatar bank selects ACI's smart-chip software

September 12, 2005

WATFORD, England - ACI Worldwide, an international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, announced in a Sept. 13 news release the licensing of its ACI…

Israeli banks add bill payment to ATMs

September 12, 2005

Globes Online: Israel's supervisor of banks, Yoav Lehman, authorized  Sept. 12 the addition of bill payment to the country's ATMs. The move is another step in…

Katrina's impact on ATM industry hard to assess

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A week after Katrina shredded the Alabama-Mississippi-Louisiana coastline along the Gulf, ATM industry leaders are still waiting to assess the damage and…

Eastern Bank inks deal with Wausau Financial Systems

September 11, 2005

MOSINEE, Wisc. - Massachusetts-based Eastern Bank announced in a news release its electronic exchange implementation plan utilizing a comprehensive product…

NYCE touts Canadian-U.S. cross-border debit card volumes

September 11, 2005

SECAUCUS, N.J. - Ten months after the NYCE network enabled Canadian shoppers to use their PIN-debit cards at U.S. retailers, transaction totals indicate an…

More exhibitors announce plans for The Self-Service & Kiosk Show

September 11, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Demand for self-service technology touches virtually every industry. Attendees from the retail, hospitality, financial services industries…

Cardtronics revenue up 99% in 2Q

September 8, 2005

HOUSTON - Cardtronics Inc announced in a Sept. 7 news release that earnings for the second quarter of 2005, ended June 30, jumped 99 percent from the same…

UPDATE: Triton expected to resume manufacturing at Long Beach plant

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 8, 2005

Triton Systems is expected to resume ATM manufacturing at its 90,000-square-foot Long Beach, Miss., plant by Sept. 12, company president Brian Kett said Sept.

Most banks in hurricane areas operating

September 8, 2005

Associated Press: Most of the 280 financial institutions in hurricane-stricken areas have reopened branches and are operating normally again, and they're not…

Banks asked to waive fees for FEMA card

September 8, 2005

CNN/Money: The Department of the Treasury asked banks to waive ATM fees when Katrina evacuees used their FEMA Assistance Cards - which will only be issued in…

Researcher says 'chip and PIN' technology could be vulnerable

September 8, 2005

CIO Today: A British researcher has expressed doubt about whether new security technology being rolled out by the British government will be an effective…

Global Payments subsidiary opens in Moscow

September 8, 2005

ATLANTA -Global Payments Inc., an electronic payments processor, announced in a news release that MUZO, the company's Prague-based subsidiary, opened a new…

CR2 application gets Level II EMV certification

September 7, 2005

DUBLIN, Ireland -  CR2, a global provider of channel management, Internet, SMS and ATM banking software solutions, announced in a news release that its…

Wincor Nixdorf unveils software emulation enhancements

September 7, 2005

PADERBORN, Germany -  Wincor Nixdorf International has enhanced its software emulation for connecting self-service and host systems to support the worldwide…

Checkgateway signs referral deal with Transfirst

September 7, 2005

 PHOENIX - Checkgateway, a provider of electronic payment services, announced in a news release that it has signed an agreement with Transfirst, a provider of…

The check stops here

September 6, 2005

Most c-stores cash checks, but providing that service at the counter can be a double-edged sword. While check-cashing offers an additional revenue stream, it…

Finding a connection

September 6, 2005

Most c-store operators are concerned with one thing - making money. But balancing profitability with customer convenience can be tricky.

ATM on top

September 6, 2005

Any c-store owner knows that customers with cash in their pockets is one key to success. One way to make sure they have that cash is to provide customers…