Not unbanked, untapped

by Arjan Schutte — Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital

Most believe the underserved are large in numbers and small in market potential. Of course, micro lenders around the world, such as Nobel laureate Grameen…

CardinalCommerce, STAR Network partner for PIN debit service initiative

November 9, 2011

CardinalCommerce and the STAR Network today announced that STAR, an electronic funds transfer network, has signed a non-binding letter of intent to participate…

Two more federal cases filed in Las Vegas against independent ATM operators

November 9, 2011

According to the Las Vegas Review, two more federal cases have been filed against independent ATM operators for allegedly not having ATM surcharge fee…

Standard Chartered Bank of Indonesia installs talking ATM for visually impaired

November 9, 2011

Standard Chartered Bank of Indonesia launched a new audio-based ATM for the visually impaired from Wincor Nixdorf in Jakarta last week, the first of its kind…

Customer Limited, Coles Express ink deployment, managed service deal

November 9, 2011

Customers Limited today announced an agreement with Coles Express service stations and convenience stores in Australia to provide full managed service of more…

Indian central bank approves ATM to mobile money transfers

November 9, 2011

The Hindu online reports the Reserve Bank of India, India's central bank, has allowed the National Payments Corporation of India, an umbrella organization of…

Turkish bank to establish largest biometric ATM network in Europe by January 2012

November 8, 2011

Ziraat Bank, located in Turkey, will build the largest biometric ATM network in Europe by January 2012, according to a press release. The bank has purchased…

Cardtronics delivers strong third quarter financial results

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Revenue during the quarter grew 21 percent year over year, exceeding analysts' estimates.

Parabit installs welcome centers at NYC area terminals

Parabit Systems, Inc. announced it has completed the installation of 15 self-service welcome centers within the arrival areas of all terminals at JFK…

Video: Man encounters snake while trying to withdraw cash at ATM

November 7, 2011

According to the Examiner.com, a snake slithered out of an ATM cash slot in Spain while a man was trying to withdraw cash from the machine.

Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union refreshes ATM fleet with Diebold Opteva line

November 7, 2011

Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Florida and the 13th largest in the U.S., has replaced 94 of its terminals with Diebold's…

Average cash withdrawals in South Africa up again in October

November 7, 2011

Average cash withdrawal values across South Africa – as measured by the Spark Cash Index (SCI) – increased by 1.22 percent from September to October this year.

Bank of America offers EMV chip cards to U.S. international travelers

November 7, 2011

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, a global commercial card provider to corporate and government entities, today announced that it would be expanding its offering…

Euronet expands its ATM network in Poland

November 7, 2011

Euronet Worldwide Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary in Poland – Bankomat24/Euronet Sp. z o.o. – have announced the acquisition of ATMs from Diebold Poland…

Wincor Nixdorf survey finds U.S. consumers not eager to give up checkbooks

November 7, 2011

Despite the tremendous growth of debit cards, electronic payments and direct payroll deposits, a nationwide consumer survey reveals that most Americans are not…

M&T Bank rolls out its own anti-skimming solution

November 6, 2011

According to BankInfoSecurity.com, M&T Bank Corp. has released its own anti-skimming solution dubbed the "Blocker."

Opinions on U.S. EMV implementation differ at ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

A risk management consultant urges adoption, while major bank and ATM players express resistance.

Wells Fargo named best Internet bank by Global Finance magazine

November 6, 2011

Wells Fargo & Company was named the Best Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank in North America by Global Finance magazine at the annual awards ceremony…

ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum session explores state of ATM consumer market

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Research finds that consumers are becoming more open to financial self-service.

EPX, Cryptera form partnership for self-service payment solutions

November 3, 2011

Electronic Payment Exchange, a full-service payment processor providing combined tokenization and end-to-end encryption payment solutions to global merchants…