Japanese banks form ATM management company

February 24, 2002

TOKYO -- Asahi Bank and Tokai Bank plan to develop a new ATM management system, jointly with Fujitsu Ltd. and Sogo Keibi Hosho Co., a major security firm. The…

New account settlement system for debit in Japan

February 24, 2002

TOKYO -- The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has drawn up plans to introduce a new account settlement system with banks to cover payments for its new…

Citibank outsources ATMs in Czech Republic to Euronet

February 24, 2002

PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- Citibank is outsourcing ATM management to Euronet Services (Nasdaq: EEFT) in the Czech Republic. Under the terms of a new five-year…

InnoVentry appoints new president, COO

February 24, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO -- InnoVentry Corp., a company developing advanced function ATMs that utilize Internet and biometric technologies, appointed Tom Bass to the…

ATM cards moving to chip in Malaysia

February 24, 2002

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian banking authorities expect to begin replacing six million ATM cards with a chip-based Payment Multi-Purpose Card (PMPC) next…

New technology expands ATM functionality

February 21, 2002

SAN DIEGO -- Capital Security Systems (CSS) of Chicago, IL., today announced the filing of a patent on the ATM PowerBuilder, a development platform that…

800+ Japanese financial institutions link to postal ATMs

February 21, 2002

TOKYO -- A total of 802 financial institutions so far have applied to the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications to gain access to the network of ATMs…

Fleet unveils world's highest ATM

February 21, 2002

When it comes to ATM deployment, Boston's Fleet Bank believes in starting out at the top.According to Advertising Age, Fleet on Nov. 30 unveiled what it calls…

Triton introduces advertising-ready Mako ATM

February 21, 2002

LAS VEGAS -- Triton announced today at the Bank Administration Institute's "BAI" Retail Delivery Show that its Mako Cash Dispenser, a new ATM will be available…

Triton 9600 receives EDS certification

February 21, 2002

LAS VEGAS -- Triton announced today at Retail Delivery '98 that EDS is approving certification of the Triton 9600. Certification should be complete in the…

Over 100 Japanese financial institutions to link ATMs with postal savings network

February 21, 2002

TOKYO -- Tokai Bank and Daiwa Bank will be among more than 113 financial institutions that will on Jan. 18 link their ATM networks to ATMs operated by the…

Oracle announces plans for intelligent ATMs

February 21, 2002

LAS VEGAS -- Oracle Corp. unveiled new delivery channels for the financial services industry, including Internet Bill & Pay, intelligent ATMs and…

Daiwa Bank, Bank Of Kinki share ATMs

February 21, 2002

TOKYO -- According to the Nikkei Financial Daily, Daiwa Bank and Bank of Kinki began letting each other's customers use their ATMs on Monday. There is no ATM…

Japanese banks devising new ATM card uses

February 21, 2002

TOKYO -- Japanese city banks are beginning to provide new avenues for their ATM cards, according to the Nikkei Financial Daily.Competition to increase the…

Outsourcing: Everybody's doing it

Looking for a better, more cost-effective way of running your ATM network? Consider joining the crowd and getting someone else to do it for you. by Ann All…

Are ATMs an alternative for the ''unbanked'?

ATMs are usually available only to bank customers. But some companies think it makes sense for the "unbanked" to get their cash at an ATM. by Ann All, editor

ATM advertising: More bank for the buck

Financial institutions are among those experimenting with ATM advertising. Their experiences will likely clear the way for other deployers. by Ann All, editor

MasterCard is co-brand for Australian in-store bank

February 21, 2002

MasterCard was named a co-branding partner for a new in-store banking service in Austrialia.Woolworths Ezy Banking, backed by Commonwealth Bank of Australia…

Lloyds scraps tellers for ATMs, angers customers

February 21, 2002

Where have all the people gone?This was the question that customers of a large British bank asked Thursday when they saw no tellers -- only machines -- to…

innoVisions buys 500 Diebold advanced ATMs

February 21, 2002

San Francisco-based innoVisions, which is jointly owned by Wells Fargo & Co. and Cash America International, has purchased 500 advanced- function ATMs from…