Euronet acquires international currency exchange specialist XE

July 13, 2015

XE will contribute digital expertise to the Euronet money transfer segment and provide a substantial online presence for the company, an announcement says.

Oman Arab Bank puts focus on customers with omnichannel solution

July 13, 2015

The bank will use NCR Aptra Activate to migrate to a consumer experience software platform that seamlessly integrates with the bank's current infrastructure.

Priorities, challenges and benefits: The future of cards and payments

Share your point of view — take our industry survey about transformation in the cards and payments space.

Nominations sought for awards honoring innovators in ATM and mobile payment tech

July 10, 2015

Awards for Most Innovative Financial Institution, Most Innovative ATM Technology, and Most Innovative Mobile Technology will be presented at the ATM & Mobile…

PCI Council adds flexibility to P2PE standard

July 10, 2015

The council says that more flexible requirements for encryption products will make it easier for merchants to prevent payment card data theft.

NCR, Bank of Ningbo introduce 20-second cardless cash at Chinese ATMs

July 10, 2015

The software-based solution eliminates the need for customers to enter a PIN, transaction code and withdrawal amount in order to obtain cash without an ATM…

TSYS, US Bank re-up agreement

July 10, 2015

Under the long-term agreement, TSYS will continue to support the FI's card payment services and acquiring business, the company says.

FIS Pace Index examines consumer banking expectations

July 10, 2015

Some survey results show the industry meeting or exceeding customer expectations, but the trust factor continues to be a concern for consumers, the study finds.

EMV liability shift for ATMs: Are you feeling lucky?

by Bryan Bauer — President, Kahuna ATM

Nobody — no card network or government or bank — has said that ATM deployers have to upgrade to EMV. But what might you be putting at risk if you don't?

Study: Biometric services now a priority for FIs

July 9, 2015

Nearly 90 percent of banks surveyed said they offer — or are planning to offer — biometric services for customer authentication and transaction approval.

A Greek tragedy: 'The death of cash'

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

Not a week goes by without some Cassandra predicting the demise of cash. But Greeks' desperate quest to find stocked ATMs says that's more theatrics than fact.

Canadian interbank ATM network to grow 30 percent in 3 months

July 8, 2015

With the addition of hundreds of cash-dispensing ATMs, The Exchange will become Canada's second largest financial institution ATM network.

Report: Global self-service tech market to exceed $31B by 2020

July 8, 2015

The ease of installation and small footprint required for ATMs will help drive growth in this segment during the forecast period, Allied Market Research says.

Auriga marks growth in regional offices, revenues

July 8, 2015

The Italian company said that fiscal year 2014 produced 23 percent sales growth, helped by its success in securing significant international orders.

Webinar: 2015 ATM Software and Self-service Trends

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

In a June 30 event (now available for replay) KAL and ATM Marketplace took the wraps off the 2015 software trends report — and offered a detailed look at what…

7-Eleven, Cardtronics to part ways in US

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The loss of its largest merchant account could create a gaping hole in Cardtronics' US portfolio when the company's current agreement with the c-store chain…

WSFS Bank intros cardless cash withdrawal at branch ATMs

July 6, 2015

WSFS says it is the first FI in the region — and just the fourth in the nation — to offer an option for cardless cash withdrawal at its ATMs.

SPA updates report on card authentication methods

July 6, 2015

The Smart Payment Association has revised its publication, "Strengthening Card Authentication: A migration to DDA," to reflect an evolving payment environment.

PAI adds ATM fundraising functionality

July 6, 2015

Users of ATMs with Digital Donations functionality can make tax deductible donations to charitable causes along with their everyday transactions.

Cardtronics acquires CDS

July 6, 2015

The $80 million deal brings Cardtronics a dedicated, purpose-built technology platform serving ATM deployers in the independent retail sector, the company says.