Euronet's ATM-management jumps 23% in 1Q '06

April 25, 2006

LEAWOOD, Kan. - Euronet Worldwide Inc. reported increases in both revenue and net income for the first quarter of 2006, the result, the company said, of a 3…

Level Four releases distributed architecture solution for ATM channel

April 25, 2006

LONDON - Level Four Software, which provides open standards-based ATM testing and development software, announced the release of a new distributed-architecture…

South African bank invests in Diebold ATMs

April 25, 2006

Fin24: Johannesburg's First National Bank said it expects to spend R100 million ($16.2 million) this year rolling out 500 new retail ATMs. Mike Arnold of FNB…

Fiserv reports revenue increase, net income decrease

April 25, 2006

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc. reported a 13 percent revenue increase for the first quarter of 2006, up from $937.1 million in 1Q 2005 to $1.1 billion. Net…

CASE STUDY: ASB Bank automates payment systems, unit testing

April 24, 2006

ASB Bank, which is rated New Zealand's No. 1 bank for customer satisfaction, uses GFG Group's GFG:FINsim to accurately test software, and simulate capacity and…

A sit down with Fred Wich, member of Efmark-Bantek's executive committee

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

April 24, 2006

More than three months after Efmark and Bantek announced plans to merge, the two companies are still ironing out details. As a member of the merged companies…

Online banking, ATM-use grows in Pakistan

April 24, 2006

(Pakistan) Daily Times: Pakistan's commercial banks have registered a growth of 45 percent in online banking for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005-2006…

Visa tells ISOs it plans to be more 'responsive'

April 24, 2006

Digital Transactions: Speaking to an audience of merchant processors, acquirers and independent sales organizations at last week's Electronic Transactions…

ATM surcharges at banks continue to rise

April 24, 2006

Digital Transactions: More banks now levy surcharges on ATM transactions performed by non-customers, and the fee is higher than ever, according to…

Money Network, Wal-Mart launch no-fee option for check-cashing

April 24, 2006

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - First Data Corp.'s Money Network and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have teamed to offer a no-fee paycard check-cashing option at more than 3,00…

ATM upgrades could intro new vulnerabilities

April 23, 2006

Payment News: Redspin, an independent auditing firm based in Carpinteria, Calif., suggests that additional enhancements made to ATM networks in correlation…

Costco prevails in ADA suit

April 23, 2006

The Miami Herald: A Florida judge has ruled in favor of the Costco Warehouse Club, which was sued by a man who sued the retailer for allegedly violating…

BNP Paribas buys stake in Korean banking firm

April 23, 2006

Datamonitor: European banking firm BNP Paribas has acquired a 5.6 percent stake in Shinhan Financial Group from the Korean government, a move that increases…

Debitman's new CEO stresses more merchants, issuers, products

April 23, 2006

Digital Transactions: Debitman Card Inc.'s new chief executive sees no significant strategic changes ahead for the PIN debit network, though he says some new…

Banks fight Wal-Mart's application for bank charter

April 20, 2006

WASHINGTON - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. hopes to pacify growing resistance to its application for a bank charter by insisting it has no intention of offering retail…

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…