First Data elects David Coulter to board

January 10, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. has elected David A. Coulter to its board of directors, according to a news release.

Cardpoint begins to perk after Moneybox acquisition

January 10, 2006

Sharecast: U.K. ATM operator Cardpoint rallied last week as chief executive Mark Mills bought 130,000 shares of Cardpoint's stock for just more than £100,00…

Nexus earns EMV Level 2 approval

January 9, 2006

EMV entrenches global card markets

January 9, 2006

ePaynews.com: EMV is rapidly gaining a presence in the global payment-card infrastructure. By mid-2005, 329 million EMV-compliant payment cards had been issued…

Fee-charging ATMs in U.K. take over

January 9, 2006

The Advertiser: The days of no-charge ATMs are numbered in the United Kingdom, British consumers have been warned. Fee-charging machines, which did not exist…

FSS enables mutual-fund debit card launch in India

January 9, 2006

MUMBAI, India - Reliance Mutual Fund has launched the Reliance Any Time Money Card, making it India's first mutual fund to provide a debit card, according to a…

Fiserv buys HCA system provider

January 9, 2006

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc. has acquired CareGain Inc., a system provider that offers an integrated approach to administering consumer-directed healthcare…

Bank Midwest enhances services deal with First Data

January 8, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. and Bank Midwest (with more than $3 billion in assets) have formed a new merchant-services alliance.

Triton hits the big screen

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

January 5, 2006

It's not your everyday ATM story: ATM distributor meets film crew, film crew meets ATM. This Boston-based Triton distributor landed a sweet product placement…

Wincor's U.K. GM dies at 55

January 5, 2006

PADERBORN, Germany - Philip Mantle, a member of Wincor Nixdorf AG's board of directors since October 2005, unexpectedly died Dec. 22 at the age of 55.

ICBC awards Axalto card-issuance project

January 5, 2006

AUSTIN, Texas - Axalto, which provides microprocessor cards, announced in a news release that its multiapplication smart card, Palmera, has been selected by…

A marriage made in heaven?

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

January 4, 2006

NCR and Tidel Engineering have finally tied the knot, and NCR's decision to operate Tidel as a subsidiary is likely to get no objections from the industry.

GRG Banking gets order from Bank of China

January 4, 2006

GUANGZHOU, China - GRG Banking Equipment Co. Ltd. announced in a news release that it has signed a ¥65 million (U.S. $565,500) deal with long-time customer…

Diebold signs deployment deal with Chase for more than 1,300 ATMs

January 4, 2006

NORTH CANTON, Ohio – Diebold Inc. announced in a news release that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Chase) is expected to deploy more than 1,300 Opteva ATMs in its…

AutoZone signs up for First Data's check-conversion services

January 4, 2006

DENVER - TeleCheck Services Inc., the world's leading check-acceptance company and subsidiary of First Data Corp., announced in a news release that AutoZone…

First Data names country manager for India

January 4, 2006

MUMBAI, India -First Data Corp. has named B. Amrish Rau country manager for international operations in India, according to a news release.

ATMIA releases U.K. study of ATM criminals

January 3, 2006

LONDON - The ATM Industry Association and the Global ATM Security Alliance have published research by a leading United Kingdom criminologist about the criminal…

BREAKING: Bantek West, Efmark announce merger

January 3, 2006

CHICAGO - Bantek West Inc. and Efmark Premium Armored, two privately held pioneers in the ATM service space, announced plans to merge Jan. 4.

Steering group set up to address ATM charges in India

January 3, 2006

Business Standard: The National Financial Switch, sponsored by the Reserve Bank of India, has set up a steering group to decide on a uniform per-usage ATM…

Navy Federal Credit Union adds remote key

January 3, 2006

MATTHEWS, N.C. - Navy Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in the world, has installed the remote key option on the A98 ATM Initial Key…