January 9, 2008
MILWAUKEE — Metavante Technologies Inc., provider of banking and payments technology, has acquired London-based Nomad Payments Ltd., which provides prepaid…
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Al Bawaba: First Gulf Bank, a leading bank in the UAE based in Abu Dhabi, has launched a chip-based MasterCard Worldwide debit card. The card provides…
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LONDON — Alaric International, a supplier of advanced technology solutions for the card-payments industry, announced that it has appointed payments industry…
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PORTLAND, Ore. — Solvport has announced the release of an online customer service Web-portal for its ATM customers. According to a news release, Solview…
read nowby Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
Most of the world is complying with EMV, but not the U.S.
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NORTH CANTON — Rent-A-Center, a rent-to-own company with more than 3,300 stores, has partnered with Diebold Inc. to install seven Diebold Express Cash…
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The (Japan) Yomiuri Shimbun: People posing as tax-office officials and calling victims to offer refunds managed to net a total of 2.45 billion yen (U.S. $22.…
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PARIS — MasterCard Europe and Europay France plan to integrate their operating structures in France, a priority market for MasterCard in Europe. The…
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Reuters: Dubai plans to create the world's largest Islamic bank within five years, spending as much as $1 billion on individual acquisitions in countries as…
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The Boston Globe: Harvard University police and the Middlesex district attorney's office are investigating a security breach at the school after an…
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(New York) Daily News: Three men accused of being part of a terrorist plot to steal $250,000 from city ATMs with bogus cards and stolen identities were on…
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Digital Transactions: The day after Christmas, First Data Corp.'s ValueLink unit, which processes prepaid-card transactions, delayed gift-card authorizations…
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The BRAD BLOG: Jan. 4 marked another bad for Diebold Inc. The company's stock price dropped another full 6.13 percent, closing at $26.81 per share. Diebold…
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The Associated Press: A man who services ATMs faces a charge of stealing more than $250,000 from the machines and his employer, Colby Enterprises of Kenner…
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TRUMBULL, Conn. — KioskCom Self-Service Expo is now accepting submissions for its Self Service Excellence Awards. According to a news release, KioskCom…
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LONDON — The number of payment cards in Western Europe increased by 9 percent from 2004 to 2006, hitting a total of 787 million, according to research firm…
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(New York) Daily News: A jump in ATM fraud led Citibank last month to slash the maximum amount of cash available to its customers. The new cap on cash began…
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BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Fiserv CBS Worldwide, a division of Fiserv Inc., has announced plans to upgrade Sri Lanka-based Commercial Bank of Ceylon Ltd.'s…
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BROOKINGS, S.D. — The ATM Industry Association on Feb. 20-22 is hosting its annual Conference East in New Orleans. The theme of the ninth U.S. conference is…
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GUANGZHOU, China — The first drive-up ATM in South China has been installed in Guangzhou city by local commercial bank GZB. The ATM was provided by GRG…
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