ATMIA takes action on ATM crime in Europe

February 17, 2004

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) has launched the European ATM Security Team (EAST), a group dedicated to combating the growing…

Gruppo Bipielle taps Diebold to service 800 ATMs

February 17, 2004

NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- Gruppo Bipielle - Banca Popolare di Lodi has selected Diebold Inc. to service more than 800 cash dispensers in the bank's ATM network in…

ACI licenses fraud-detection software to BNP Paribas

February 17, 2004

OMAHA, Neb. -- ACI Worldwide, international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, has licensed ACI Proactive Risk Manager for debit card fraud detection…

Hong Kong banks adopting ATM security measures

February 16, 2004

HONG KONG - Fewer than half the banks polled in a Consumer Council survey say they have installed closed-circuit TV cameras to monitor their ATMs in an attempt…

Elan Financial to offer ATM Manager Pro to clients

February 16, 2004

TAMPA, Fla. - Elan Financial Services, a transaction processor for independent sales organizations and financial institutions, has established an alliance with…

Mosaic Software adds 42 new customers in '03

February 16, 2004

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - Mosaic Software, a provider of transaction processing software, provider, says it added 42 new customers during 2003.

Who's who: Paul Friedel

February 15, 2004

Part of Paul Friedel's job as Diebold's new VP of Global Technology is to inject the company's traditional development process with an added dose of…

Operational improvements key to ATM software

February 15, 2004

ATM owners favor operational efficiencies over bells and whistles, says software developer TEKchand LLC. The company recently licensed its switch-based…

First Data's proposed acquisition of Cashcard gets regulatory go-ahead

February 15, 2004

DENVER -  The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has advisedFirst Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC) that it will not oppose First Data's proposed…

ATMs, transactions growing in Bulgaria

February 15, 2004

BULGARIA - Payments made via ATMs have increased three times over the last year, according to data from Bulgaria's Bank Organization for Payments Initiated by…

More Indian banks outsourcing ATMs to Euronet

February 15, 2004

MUMBAI, India - Euronet Services India Ltd., the Indian arm of Euronet Worldwide, has bagged a contract to manage the ATM services of Development Credit Bank…

IFX Forum approves Version 1.5, reviews guidelines for ATMs

February 12, 2004

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - At its recent members meeting in Dallas, the Interactive Financial eXchange (IFX) Forum reviewed and ratified the latest version of the IFX…

BofA facing Calif. lawsuit over ATM fees disclosure

February 12, 2004

LOS ANGELES - California consumers have filed a lawsuit claiming that Bank of America failed to adequately disclose certain fees at ATMs.The suit, filed along…

PC-based ATMs entering retail race

In the intensely competitive race for retail ATM locations, most manufacturers and a growing number of deployers believe that more horsepower may be what they…

Travelex launches ATM-based money transfers in Middle East

February 11, 2004

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Travelex, in conjunction with Jordan's Jawdat, Raja & Makram Al-Alami Exchange Co. and Visa International, has launched a…

Dove study contrasts debit markets in U.S., Canada

February 11, 2004

HOUSTON - The U.S. debit payments system saved cardholders more than $4.3 billion in fees last year when compared to the system utilized in Canada, according…

Global Axcess raises $3.5M, funds to pay for acquisition

February 11, 2004

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. - Global Axcess Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLXS) says it has completed a private placement of its common stock with two institutional…

Controlling cash-in-transit

February 10, 2004

Managing relationships with armored carriers poses a special challenge for ATM owners, because of the low-tech, labor intensive nature of cash-in-transit. Some…

Gasper, e-ClassicSystems create automated interface for mutual users

February 10, 2004

NORWOOD, Mass. - e-ClassicSystems and Gasper have created an automated, real-time interface between their respective ATM management software products, ATM…

Co-Op Network extends ATM branding relationship with eFunds

February 10, 2004

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - eFunds Corporation (NYSE: EFD) has extended its long-standing partnership with Co-Op Network, the largest credit union EFT network in the…