Consumer Reports banking investigation says more customer fees on the way

January 2, 2012

According to a Consumer Reports banking industry investigation, consumers are likely to encounter fee hikes and tougher account requirements while the economy…

New York man suing Texas credit union over ATM surcharge sticker

January 2, 2012

The Southeast Texas Record yesterday reported that a man from New York has filed a lawsuit against a bank in Orange, Texas, claiming that the bank failed to…

Nigerian self-service deployer unveils POS that accepts ATM cards

January 2, 2012

CitiServe, a self-service solutions deployer in Nigeria, has introduced the CitiServe Point of Sale Terminal, which accepts all ATM cards, according to…

Nigerian IADs criticize CBN's cashless economy initiative

January 2, 2012

Yesterday marked the beginning of the Central Bank of Nigeria's testing of its cashless economy initiative. Independent ATM deployers in the country are openly…

Watch those NACHA emails

by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM

Community banks and credit unions can make a significant dent in fraud losses by giving cardholders a heads-up where fraud is concerned. This is particularly…

McAfee predicts 2012 to see more attacks on mobile banking apps

December 29, 2011

Mobile financial services are attracting more and more attention, and not all of it is good. According to technology security company McAfee, more consumers…

Global Axcess extends ATM contract with grocery chain

December 28, 2011

Global Axcess Corp, a provider of self-service kiosk solutions, has entered into a three-year extension with its largest ATM customer, a grocery store chain…

ATMmarketplace's top 10 headlines of 2011

ADA, EMV and a woman beating an ATM with a shoe were among the most popular stories of the year.

Five FFIEC compliance tips for banks

by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com

Experian's Chris Ryan addressed five major questions about compliance with the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's recent guidance on banking…

VTMs for real people

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

What comes to mind when you conjure up old episodes of The Jetsons? Is it their flying SUV or their robot maid? Maybe it's their dog-walking treadmill or their…

Merchants will re-evaluate card acceptance in 2012

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

In the very recent past, some merchants have been hesitant to accept debit and credit cards. Particularly for those retailers working with small-ticket items…

Prepaid expected to boom in 2012

December 26, 2011

According to CardRatings.com, 2012 will see a boom in prepaid debit cards due to increasing popularity among consumers.

Bancnet offering ATM outsourcing services to member banks

December 26, 2011

Filipino interbank network Bancnet announced that it has extended its service to smaller banks through machine outsourcing, according to an article on…

Empire ATM offers franchise opportunities

December 26, 2011

Executives at the Empire ATM Group announced Friday that the company is now offering franchise opportunities to entrepreneurs on the East Coast. Empire offers…

Diebold to install advanced-function ATMs in Swiss bank

December 21, 2011

Diebold Incorporated will install and integrate 12 new ATMs, including Opteva 522 and 562 cash dispensers, and Opteva 720 and 760 advanced-function terminals…

Nautilus Hyosung wins iF Design Award for ATM graphical user interface

December 20, 2011

The iF International Design Forum has awarded Nautilus Hyosung its 2012 iF Communication Design Award for next generation ATM graphical user interface. The iF…

Cash withdrawals in South Africa will peak this week

December 20, 2011

The latest cash withdrawal statistics released by Spark ATM Systems, a South African independent ATM deployer, show that holiday season spending for December…

New report identifies banking, payments trends for 2012

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Key developments revolve around mobile and EMV.

TD Bank goes net zero energy

In May, TD Bank, one of the top ten retail banks in the nation, opened the nation’s first net zero energy bank branch.

Free ATMs NYC offers free transactions … after you watch an ad

December 19, 2011

Founded last month by a 25-year-old entrepreneur, Brooklyn-based Free ATMs NYC is giving consumers free ATM transactions, if they are willing to first watch a…