MasterCard expects lightning-speed EMV compliance

by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM

Whenever a major network like MasterCard imposes a mandate on its participants, it's typically accompanied by a three- to five-year bleed-in period. That's…

ICC Solutions and EMV Academy form strategic partnership

November 14, 2011

UK-based ICC Solutions LTD, a provider of contact and contactless test solutions to the global banking and payment industry, and EMV Academy today announced a…

Global Axcess reports Q3 results

November 14, 2011

Global Axcess Corp, a provider of self-service kiosk solutions, announced mixed financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2011, including that it…

The U.S. unbanked go 'Boom'

November 14, 2011

Sending money is now as simple as sending a text message, according to m-Via, a company that launched Boom, a platform giving unbanked consumers access to…

Regulations pose significant challenges for IADs in the coming year

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Fines, internal costs and downtime are among the potential penalties for noncompliance.

Clear2Pay acquires Level Four Software Holdings

November 13, 2011

Clear2Pay, an international technology provider of next generation payment solutions for financial institutions, today announced that it has signed an…

Absa will refresh ATM fleet, add several self-service features

November 13, 2011

Absa, South Africa's largest retail bank, today announced that it is adding more self-service features to its ATM fleet.

New BS/2 project to provide more self-service options through ATMs

November 13, 2011

International business process outsourcing company BS/2, together with Kapital Bank, one of Azerbaijan's largest banks, are currently implementing a project to…

BAI 2011: Triton's VersaSafe

Enhanced remote management is a key differentiator for this safe from Triton.

New survey reveals bank customers' dissatisfaction with ATM fees

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Seventy-seven percent don't believe it is right to charge an ATM fee.

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.

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…