CO-OP extends ATM, POS network deal with STAR

January 13, 2010

CO-OP Financial Services says it has extended its electronic funds transfer network access agreement with First Data Corp.'s STAR Network.   According to a…

Tesco's CEO says retail can grow, with the right mix of drivers

January 13, 2010

RetailWire (free registration required) reports that Tesco PLC's chief executive says six drivers will determine growth for the retailer coming out of the…

Gemalto says it can fix card bug in Germany

January 13, 2010

PC World reports that smart card vendor Gemalto said on Wednesday that it is distributing a software fix to German banks for a programming glitch that caused…

Wis.-based Peoples State Bank signs with Jack Henry for enterprise automation

January 12, 2010

Jack Henry & Associates Inc. has signed Wausau, Wis.-based Peoples State Bank (approximately $600 million in assets ) for its SilverLake core processing…

Fed gives thought, support to mobile check images for payments

January 12, 2010

Digital Transactions reports analysts at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the head of the rules-setting organization for image exchange are proposing a…

Insiders point to security compromises as the ATM's greatest foe

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An ATM discussion among LinkedIn users reveals ATM security and some advanced ATM functionality as having the greatest impacts on the ATM industry over the…

S.C. credit union signs with TEKchand for ATM management platform

January 11, 2010

Chicago-based TEKchand LLC, a provider of ATM-channel-management solutions, says it has signed a deal with Columbia, S.C.-based AllSouth Federal Credit Union…

ClairMail signs USA Federal Credit Union for mobile banking services

January 11, 2010

ClairMail Inc. says it has signed with USA Federal Credit Union to power USA FCU's new mobile banking technology and services.   According to a news release…

Fiserv's Deposit Manager allows banks to streamline cash operations for retail

January 11, 2010

Fiserv Inc. has announced the launch of its Deposit Manager, an integrated cash-deposit solution designed to allow financial institutions to offer their…

Texas bank deploys ProfitStars' branch deposit automation solution across branch network

January 11, 2010

ProfitStars, a division of Jack Henry & Associates Inc., has extended its contract with Allen, Texas-based Commerce Bank ($18 billion regional bank holding…

Credit Union 24 founding chairman retires from board of directors

January 11, 2010

Credit Union 24, the country's largest credit union-owned ATM and point-of-sale network, has announced the retirement of founding chairman Ray Cromer from the…

Self-service trends in 2010

by Craig Keefner — manager, Olea

Here is a roundup of 2010's potential suspects, divided into three market groups — maturing, growth and new drivers.

Tidel releases Sentinel bulk-coin dispenser with coin recycler

January 10, 2010

Tidel Engineering L.P. has announced the release of the Sentinel Bulk Coin Dispenser with Coin Recycler, the newest member of the Sentinel Cash Management…

Heartland, Visa reach $60 million settlement

January 10, 2010

Bank Info Security reports that Heartland Payment Systems has agreed to pay Visa-branded credit and debit card issuers up to $60 million, the largest known…

RESEARCH: Future of Payments lies in innovation, customer service

January 10, 2010

New research from ACI Worldwide Inc. and Retail Systems Research reveals that retailers are not doing enough to keep pace with consumers' swift adoption of…

Processing hiccups in U.S, Germany, Australia linked to software, year change

January 10, 2010

Digital Transactions reports that processing glitches struck in Germany and Australia over the past week apparently involved applications that couldn't…

Online billpay, customized user offerings are ways of future

Sheila Narayan, executive vice president and general manager of the Banking Payments Division at Online Resources, shares her thoughts about the future of…

Enterprise integration improves banking performance

Sam Kilmer, vice president of market development at Harland Financial Solutions, says financial institutions should focus on channel integration between the…

P2P payments open doors for FIs

Neil Platt is the senior vice president and general manager of banking at CashEdge Inc., provider of person-to-person payments platforms. During November's BAI…

Online banking should offer users more financing help

Mark Shulman, product manager for Digital Insight, says consumers are demanding that their financial institutions provide more tools for fnance maintenance…