Fewer free lunches for FMV advertisers

January 10, 2002

BILOXI, Miss. – Triton thinks it can answer one of the biggest questions surrounding ATM advertising – "is anyone ever going to pay for it?" – with a qualified…

InnoVentry adds money orders at its kiosks

January 10, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO -- InnoVentry Corp. has added a new financial transaction, the issuing of money orders, at its RPM automated financial kiosks.

Lynk named one of Atlanta's fastest-growing companies

January 10, 2002

ATLANTA -- Lynk Systems, Inc., an electronic transaction processing company, has been named Atlanta's 13th fastest-growing private company by the Atlanta…

U.S. Bancorp announces merger-related job cuts

January 10, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS -- U.S. Bancorp said it is eliminating about 2,500 jobs as a result of its merger with Firstar Corp., but said some people would be transferred to…

ACI to add money transfer capability to BASE24

January 10, 2002

OMAHA, Neb. and DENVER, May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- ACI Worldwide (Nasdaq: TSAI), a leading international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, and Western…

More than half of CCC offices closed

January 10, 2002

PHILADELPHIA -- According to a Philadelphia Inquirer report, Credit Card Center has laid off scores of workers and closed a large number of offices. The report…

Two new board directors for PULSE

January 10, 2002

HOUSTON -- Executives from Bank One and Lubbock National Bank will join the Board of Directors for the PULSE® EFT Association, a financial industry-owned and…

New CFO for Euronet

January 10, 2002

LEAWOOD, Kan. - Euronet Worldwide, a provider of software and service solutions for secure financial transactions, has named Kendall Coyne as its new chief…

Japan's Asahi Bank may end ATM sharing

January 10, 2002

TOKYO - Japan's Asahi Bank is considering ending its ATM sharing deal with Sanwa Bank Ltd and Tokai Bank Ltd, according to Reuters news service. Under the…

Citibank installs 1st talking ATMs in NY; part of bigger plan

January 10, 2002

NEW YORK -- Citibank has installed New York's first five talking ATMs. The machines, using text-to-speech technology, deliver audible information privately…

Return of the placement?

January 10, 2002

While a model in which ISOs owned ATMs was common in the early days of retail deployment, the emphasis had shifted to sales in recent years. But market forces…

Commentary: From the Roman Empire to the ATM Empire

January 10, 2002

In his latest installment of On the High Road, a trip to Rome shows ATMIA International Director Mike Lee that the ATM is neither virtual nor personal -- but…

Metavante certifies Fujitsu's Series 8000 ATM

January 10, 2002

DALLAS -- Fujitsu Transaction Solutions says that its Series 8000 family of ATMs has been certified to operate with the Metavante Corp.'s ATM management…

The ATM also rises

by Mike Lee — Researcher, China Union Pay

January 9, 2002

In the latest installment of 'On the High Road,' ATM Industry Association International Director Mike Lee finds a new ATM market dawning in South Africa.

Royal Bank of Canada gets Fed approval to acquire Centura

January 9, 2002

TORONTO -- Royal Bank of Canada (TSE,NYSE: RY) announced today that it has received the required regulatory approvals from the Board of Governors of the…

Triton throws a curve with new ATMs

January 9, 2002

The biggest changes in Triton's new 9400 are cosmetic ones. It has a rounded profile and dark blue color that Triton hopes will help set it apart from the rest…

Partners part of Fujitsu strategy

January 9, 2002

Fujitsu's business partners make the introductions for the Japanese manufacturer at small to mid-size financial institutions.

NCR to offer ATMs with Microsoft Windows XP

January 9, 2002

LONDON -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) says it will offer Microsoft Windows XP to its self- service customers when the new operating system is introduced next…

2001: A space

For the ATM industry, 2001 was a year filled with the good (proactive response to the ADA issue), the bad (high-profile collapse of Credit Card Center) – and…

Schwartz roommate is charged with concealing cash

January 9, 2002

NEWARK, N.J. -- The FBI on Jan. 9 charged Christopher Lacroix, the Florida man who rented a room to Michael Schwartz, with hiding just under $5 million that…