Barclays hit by ATM crash

March 27, 2005

Edinburgh Evening News: Millions of Barclays Bank customers were left without cash after a computer meltdown paralyzed half of the bank's 3,000 ATMs across…

Inventor has idea to limit ATM holdups

March 27, 2005

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Think of the four-digit PIN number for your ATM card. Now, think of it with the four digits in reverse order. The sobering question of…

U.K. group fights for better ATM deals

March 27, 2005

Sky News: A leading consumer group in the United Kingdom is urging ATM providers to start giving customers a better deal. The plea comes just before the…

Canadian bank extends IT agreement, including ATM support, with IBM

March 24, 2005

Computer Business Review: IBM has signed a $30 million (U.S. $24.6 million), six-year contract with Laurentian Bank of Canada which extends their existing…

Three state credit union leagues, community bank sign with Allpoint

March 21, 2005

BETHESDA, Md. - Three state credit union leagues and Michigan's Flagstar Bank are the latest to join Allpoint's surcharge-free ATM network, according to a news…

Banco Popular to operate NY stadium ATMs as part of 'bank of the Mets' deal

March 21, 2005

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - The New York Mets and Popular, Inc., a $44 billion financial holding company and parent company to Banco Popular, have entered into a…

ATM & Debit Forum Sept. 25-27 highlights converging worlds of credit, debit and ATMs

March 21, 2005

NEW YORK, N.Y.- The 2005 ATM & Debit Forum, scheduled for Sept. 25-27, will be held at the Sheraton Bal Harbour Beach Resort in Bal Harbour, Fla.…

Senate investigation sought into fees, surcharges imposed by banks on Philippines' ATM cardholders

March 16, 2005

ABS-CBNnews.com: Senator Mar Roxas II has sought a Senate investigation into the fees and surcharges imposed by banks on the Philippines' estimated 15 million…

Wells Fargo migrates entire ATM network to Web-enabled platform

March 16, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO - Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has migrated its entire network of more than 6,200 ATMs to a Web-enabled platform, giving customers what…

M&T Bank Corp. hopes to recapture ATM contract for the New York State Thruway

March 16, 2005

Buffalo (N.Y.) News: M&T Bank Corp. is hoping to recapture an attractive ATM contract for the New York State Thruway when it comes up for rebidding…

South Korea's FSS advises banks to lower or abolish unreasonable service charges

March 16, 2005

JoongAng Daily: South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has sent letters to banks advising them to lower or abolish unreasonable service charges.

Shore Bank signs on with Nationwide Money for 13 ATMs

March 16, 2005

ONLEY, Va. - Shore Bank has signed an agreement with Nationwide Money Services, a subsidiary of Global Axcess Corp., to add 13 ATMs on the Eastern Shore of…

Wells Fargo adds Korean, Vietnamese language screens to webATM machines.

March 16, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO - Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has added Korean and Vietnamese language screens to its entire network of over 6,200 webATM machines.

First Hawaiian Bank to be exclusive ATM provider at Ala Moana Center, other shopping centers

March 16, 2005

Pacific Business News: First Hawaiian Bank has reached an agreement to be the exclusive ATM provider at Ala Moana Center and three other shopping centers.

FIs give low-tech ATMs a dose of Internet technology

March 16, 2005

New York Times: Wells Fargo, Bank of America and other financial institutions are giving their low-tech ATMs a dose of Internet technology aimed at speeding…

SAFE Credit Union opens high-school run branch

March 16, 2005

Sacramento (Calif.) Bee: SAFE Credit Union has opened a student-run branch at Rio Linda High School. The collaboration between the credit union and the school…

Euronet Services signs outsourcing, deployment deal with Centurion Bank

March 16, 2005

Economic Times: Electronic payment solutions provider Euronet Services India Pvt Ltd, Indian arm of Euronet Worldwide, has entered into a five-year ATM…

Commerce Bank extends hours, announces transaction fee reimbursements for customers

March 16, 2005

Newsday: Commerce Bank, the upstart that introduced Sunday and late-night banking hours to New York City, said it will start reimbursing customers for ATM fees…

ICBA names Triton preferred ATM provider

March 16, 2005

LONG BEACH, Miss. -  The Independent Community Bankers of America has named Triton ICBA's Preferred Service Provider for ATMs, giving the manufacturer a boost…

ATM industry under pressure

by Sherry Yang

March 6, 2005

Banks today, perhaps more than ever, are interested in outsourcing the ATM sides of their businesses. Why? Because outsourcing can improve the economics of a…