Debit overtakes cash in U.K.

April 20, 2006

ePaynews: In the United Kingdom, debit card use outgrew cash use for the first time in 2005. Debit card use took a 37 percent share of the total and rose by 1…

I-design unveils ATM marketing steps at Portuguese conference

April 20, 2006

NEWPORT-ON-TAY, Scotland - I-design, ATM marketing and advertising provider, announced that it expects to unveil its four key steps to enabling ATM marketing…

Self-Service World announces registration for 2006 awards

April 20, 2006

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Self-Service World, a Web site dedicated to the self-service space, announced that it is accepting entries for its 2006 Outstanding…

Asian conference explores new ISO markets, prospects for ATM growth

April 20, 2006

SYDNEY, Australia - As new ISO ATM markets open in countries like Japan, Indonesia and China, the ATM Industry Association is hosting its second annual "ATMs…

Thales releases retail-focused card-payment interface

April 20, 2006

BAD HERSFELD, Germany - Thales e-Transactions, an integrated payment software provider that works with self-checkout systems, announced the release of…

NACHA's payment pilot to launch in early '07

April 20, 2006

Digital Transactions: NACHA's long-expected pilot project to test Internet payments to retailers and billers is expected to launch early next year. The pilot…

First Data's FI-services segment shows revenue, profit loss

April 20, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. reported April 21 that revenue for the first quarter of 2006 hit $2.7 billion, up 10 percent from the same period last year. Net…

Fed won't set interchange fees

April 20, 2006

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve said last week it won't intervene in the growing market of card interchange fees, now as much as $30 billion a year.

Are TRM's woes a sign of the changing times?

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Although TRM may have spread itself too thin too fast, the industry is forcing ISOs to change the way they do business, most industry experts agree.

NetBank subsidiary named a top-performing ATM company

April 19, 2006

JACKSON, Miss. - NetBank Payment Systems Inc., the nation's third-largest ATM deployer and a subsidiary of NetBank, received the 2006 Readers Choice Award for…

Self-service device market expected to steadily grow

April 19, 2006

ePaynews: By 2010, the global market for self-service machines will exceed $24 billion, up from about $11.3 billion in 2005. The average annual growth rate for…

Global Axcess expects greater net loss for '05

April 19, 2006

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. - Global Axcess Corp. is again changing its financial guidance for 2005. Earlier this month, Global Axcess announced corrections to reported…

Source Technologies appoints new president, CEO

April 19, 2006

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Source Technologies, provider of integrated financial-transactions solutions, appointed William M. Bouverie its president and chief…

Solvport expands into 11,000-square-foot facility

April 19, 2006

PORTLAND, Ore. - Solvport LLC, an ATM and kiosk servicing company, announced it a news release that it is now operating from an 11,000-square-foot facility.

ATM scam suspects in New Zealand may have fled

April 19, 2006

Stuff: Police investigating the fraudsters behind an ATM scam in New Zealand are hopeful that the thieves will be brought to justice, despite reports that the…

JPMorgan buys retail banking business

April 19, 2006

Datamonitor: JPMorgan Chase & Co. has acquired the retail arm of the Bank of New York, in exchange for JPMorgan's corporate trust operations and a cash…

Paragon, Credit Union 24 sign referral deal

April 19, 2006

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. - Paragon Application Systems, provider of ATM and EFT simulation, configuration and testing tools, signed a comprehensive referral…

U.K.'s Cashbox shows promise after public offering

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

April 18, 2006

Cashbox's IPO has been well received in the U.K., and the Winchester company now says it has potential to place an additional 5,500 ATMs.

Singapore QFBs waive ATM fees

April 18, 2006

The (SINGAPORE) Star: Five qualifying full banks, known as QFBs - ABN Amro, Citibank, HSBC, Maybank and Standard Chartered - announced they have waived the ATM…

RBI puts a spoke in banks' ATM rush

April 18, 2006

The (Mumbai) Economic Times: The number of new ATMs opened by banks this fiscal year dropped significantly, when compared to last year, with banks waiting in…