UK competition authority makes banks 'work harder for customers'

August 9, 2016

The Competition and Market Authority in the U.K. has released a set of reforms intended to "ensure that [bank] customers benefit from from technological…

Indian bank expands rural network through 'micro ATMs'

August 8, 2016

IDFC Bank has launched services in Meghalaya state, India, which lies in the country's rugged and rural North East region. The bank opened its first branch in…

PSCU to launch Masterpass, Microsoft Wallet services

August 5, 2016

PSCU, a credit union service association, is launching Masterpass by MasterCard and Microsoft Wallet by the end of August.

Glory deploys TellerInfinity in AFCU headquarters

August 5, 2016

Glory Global Solutions announced that its TellerInfinity assisted service solution has been installed at the America First Credit Union Innovation Center in…

Card fraud dips, chip use rises, MasterCard says

August 4, 2016

Counterfeit card fraud is down by 60 percent at MasterCard’s highest-ranked EMV-enabled U.S. merchants, according to a company press release, which said the…

Barclays introduces voice identification technology

August 4, 2016

Barclays has announced the introduction of its voice security technology to all personal banking customers, according to a company press release.

.BANK sees growth among FIs large and small

August 4, 2016

Bank websites are often the targets of cyberattacks, but an industry-led consortium of major banking associations has created a secure extension reserved…

Report highlights opportunities for European payment processors

August 2, 2016

 There are opportunities on the horizon for new entrants into the payment processing market, according to a new RBR report, "Payment Cards Issuing and…

Biometrics are all the rage among leading ATM distributors and banks

August 2, 2016

Consumer electronics are old news, an ABI Research study found. The hype is moving toward biometric banking technologies specifically targeted at millennials…

Consumers are spending less, Bank of America finds

August 2, 2016

Bank of America looked at over 40 million active credit and debit card accounts in its system in June and found some surprising statistics. It seems that…

Fidor acquired by large French banking group

August 1, 2016

Germany-based Fidor Group has announced it has been acquired by Groupe BPCE, the second largest banking group in France.

Into the mobile maelstrom: What app-makers owe us

Banks, payment processors and merchants seek the loyalty of their customers; they owe their customers at least as much loyalty in the form of extra help to…

Indian banks eyeing iris recognition for ATMs

July 22, 2016

Three of India's largest banks — DCB, Axis and Kotak Mahindra — are considering iris-recognition authentication for ATM transactions as an alternative to…

Branding deal doubles free ATM access for NY FI's cardholders

July 22, 2016

Cardtronics Inc. has announced an agreement to provide Canandaigua National Bank & Trust with branding rights and surcharge-free access at approximately 5…

FI, design firm break ground on groundbreaking branch concept

July 22, 2016

NewGround, a St. Louis-based design-build firm, and Field & Main Bank, a Henderson, Kentucky-based FI, recently broke ground on a new branch in Cynthiana…

Elavon, Capital Bank ink exclusive payments processing deal

July 22, 2016

Elavon, a payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, and Capital Bank Financial Corp., a southeastern regional bank, have struck a multiyear payment…

Wells Fargo, NCR ramp up partnership to revamp ATM channel

July 21, 2016

NCR Corp. has announced a collaboration agreement with Wells Fargo to reinvent self-service technology in the bank's retail stores.

Source Technologies intros mobile prestaging for personal teller machine

July 19, 2016

Source Technologies, a provider of integrated solutions for managing financial transactions, has enhanced its personal teller machine to include proximity…

Mobile solution gets credit card, banking accounts 'on the same page'

July 15, 2016

Digital Insight, an NCR company, and PSCU, a credit union service organization, have announced a new credit card management solution that will allow consumers…

Partnership looks to keep CUs at the forefront of fintech

July 15, 2016

Co-op Financial Services and Filene Research Institute have partnered to create a new Filene Center of Excellence — the Center for Emerging Technology — to…