Consultants Call for Increased ATM Security Measures

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January 7, 2002

Despite low numbers of robberies at ATMs, some say it's time for financial institutions to take a hard look at ATM customer safety.

Screen scene: Can ATMs, POS conquer ad world?

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January 7, 2002

Slowly but surely, ATM advertisements are moving into the 21st century and beyond the arcane text-only messages served up on monochrome screens. In increasing…

Net gains

January 7, 2002

The so-called "Super ATMs" being deployed by Wells Fargo, American Express, InnoVentry and others won't leap tall buildings in a single bound, but they may…

Off-premise ATMs: New opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs

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January 7, 2002

The off-premise ATM market took off, and deployers discovered a low-maintenance 'employee' and stand-alone business rolled into one.

Successful business tactics for the small deployer

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January 7, 2002

The harder an ATM entrepreneur works, the luckier he gets.

Price is right

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January 7, 2002

Some ISOs are shunning full-motion video and other pricey forms of ATM advertising to offer cost-conscious alternatives. They say there is interest in…

It slices, it dices'…

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January 7, 2002

And you can sell it at your neighborhood ATM. Mike Szimanski of ATM Advertising Inc. says his latest program gives ATM deployers a shot at the lucrative direct…

Down time defined

January 7, 2002

In the interest of keeping more ATMs up and running, the Gasper Corporation will help its users decide just what it takes to bring a machine down.

Sky's the limit

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January 7, 2002

After a successful pilot at Bristol Airport last year, Nationwide Building Society seems poised to help ATM advertising get off the ground in the UK.

Amicus expands supermarket banking presence with Royal Ahold deal

January 7, 2002

CANADA -- Dutch grocery conglomerate Royal Ahold, which owns several U.S. supermarket chains, has inked a deal with Amicus Financial, the electronic banking…

PNC to deploy ATMs at Quick Chek stores

January 7, 2002

PITTSBURGH -- PNC Bank, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSC: PNC), has entered into an agreement with Quick Chek, a convenience store chain with…

Telecommunications glitch shuts down Calif. ATMs

January 7, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO -- A glitch in Pacific Bell's telecommunications system brought down ATMs and Internet access across California and parts of Nevada on May 25…

First Hawaiian Bank to acquire Union Bank of California's branch network in Guam and Saipan

January 7, 2002

HAGATNA, Guam - First Hawaiian Bank, a subsidiary of BancWest Corporation (NYSE:BWE), has signed an agreement to acquire Union Bank of California's branch…

Fred Spratlin named chairman of PULSE board of directors

January 7, 2002

HOUSTON - Fred Spratlin, senior vice president and manager of Electronic Banking for First Tennessee Bank, has been named chairman of the PULSE EFT…

Global Axcess acquires IFT Financial Group

January 7, 2002

SAN DIEGO -- Global Axcess Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLXS), a provider of non-banking ATM network consumer and financial products and services formerly known…

New spin on the surcharge debate

January 7, 2002

The good news: Rep. Robert Andrews of New Jersey thinks outright surcharge bans are too extreme. The bad news: he wants to ban surcharging at ATMs that display…

Remodeler hammered in ATM case

January 7, 2002

BOGOTA, N.J. - It was a coincidence and maybe a stroke of luck when a New Jersey bank manager noticed by computer that someone was using an ATM card to…

Class-action complaint filed against CCC

January 7, 2002

PHILADELPHIA -- Joseph Scarpa, owner of Allegro Pizza in Philadelphia, and Barbara Isan, owner of K'Ching Inc. in Lighthouse Point, Fla., have taken the first…

European update on ATM security

January 7, 2002

Conference attendees at the ATM Industry Association's ATM security show in London learned that while ATM theft is on the rise in Europe, several companies are…

Pays to be picky for leasing company

January 7, 2002

Marlin Leasing, which briefly exited the ATM leasing arena earlier this year, is re-entering the business – but only with selected partners. Marlin just…