A market where ATMs don't work

Greg Baxter of Citi describes a rural payments system in Mexico that works better without ATMs. (From the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit)

Real-time payments expected to take hold by 2018

by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM

A recent ACI Worldwide survey asked 200 executives from commercial and retail FIs, credit card companies and technology providers for their opinions regarding…

NCR reaches pension agreement with UK trustees

November 19, 2013

NCR Corp. has entered into an agreement with the trustees of the NCR Pension Plan in the U.K. regarding entry into a pension insurance buyout transaction for…

Philippine ATMs to go under the hammer

November 19, 2013

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation is set to auction off a total of 118 ATMs at public auction on Dec. 3. The machines, which have an aggregate…

UK slaps merchants, FIs with new tax for hosted ATMs

November 19, 2013

The U.K.'s Valuation Office Agency, the entity that assesses business rates for the nation, has determined that ATMs hosted by stores on behalf of external…

First Data, Oberthur partner up to support EMV in the US

November 19, 2013

Payment processor First Data Corp. and smart card solutions provider Oberthur Technologies have formed a partnership to manage and promote EMV in the United…

FIS to provide tech platform for India's first women's bank

November 19, 2013

India is getting its first public sector FI dedicated to serving women's financial needs — the Bharatiya Mahila Bank Ltd. Under a multi-year agreement, FIS…

Mobile payments are gaining traction

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

The mobile payments industry has continued to gain traction in the past 12 months, according to the recently released "2014 Mobile Payments State of the…

The ATM industry's mobile-digital choice: Innovate or die

With consumers increasingly empowered by technology, there's no reversing the global evolution toward mobile banking.

First Data certifies NCR APTRA Interactive Teller

November 18, 2013

NCR Corp. announced that First Data has certified its APTRA Interactive Teller for its network. The certification enables First Data's financial institution…

Yolanda survivors to get ATM access beginning Tuesday

November 18, 2013

According to a report from Inquirer News, survivors of Supertyphoon Yolanda will finally get access to much-needed cash after four ATMs are installed and…

Datacard Group, Barnes International partner on smart card verification

November 18, 2013

Datacard Group, a provider of secure ID and card personalization solutions, and Barnes International, provider in the development and supply of chip card…

Discover announces expansion of ATM network in Vietnam

November 18, 2013

Discover Financial Services and Smartlink Card JSC, a domestic payments network in Vietnam, have announced a strategic alliance that will give Discover and…

Diamond Bank reports growth with multichannel platform

November 18, 2013

CR2 and Diamond Bank have reported the bank's successful growth using the BankWorld multichannel platform. Diamond Bank deployed CR2's BankWorld multichannel…

Aussie ATM attack a fiery fail

November 15, 2013

"Play those games, win those prizes," Mom always said. In a case of highly questionable judgment, three Australian men attempted to rob an ATM by filling it…

Oral arguments in Durbin ruling appeal set for Jan. 17

November 15, 2013

In mid-January 2014, the Fed and merchants will square off in front of three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The…

Sheetz chain strikes ATM deal with PNC Bank

November 15, 2013

Family-owned convenience store chain Sheetz Inc. has entered an agreement with PNC Bank to provide in-store ATMs in locations across six states. The ATMs will…

Microsoft warns Indian banks of pending ATM vulnerability

November 14, 2013

A study conducted by Ascentius Consulting on behalf of Microsoft revealed that some 34,115 Indian public sector bank branches will be at risk when support ends…

China's FIs issue 1M ATM cards daily

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

New data from consulting firm Retail Banking Research projects that the installed base of global ATMs will grow by 44 percent between 2012 and 2018.

ATM innovation: Give the people what they want

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Sounds simple enough, but what do people want?