Dubai banks re-issue thousands of cards after ATM compromise

May 30, 2006

Gulf News: Two banks in Dubai were forced to replace ATM cards for more than 1,000 customers after their cards were suspected compromised at an Emirates Bank…

Hackers compromise accounts via bank Web site

May 30, 2006

Associated Press: Premier Banks in Maplewood, Minn., said May 31 that there's no proof hackers stole information from Premier customers. Users of Premier's…

Co-Op Network renamed Co-Op Financial Services

May 25, 2006

LAS VEGAS - Co-Op Network has changed its named to Co-Op Financial Services.

FastLane, Business Payment Systems sign merchant debit deal

May 25, 2006

BOULDER, Colo. - Payment network FastLane and New York-based Business Payment Systems Inc. signed a deal to provide BPS merchants access to FastLane Debit…

U.K. paves way for more debit use

May 25, 2006

All (London) Headline News: More than 70,000 credit union members in Scotland, Yorkshire and London are expected to have access to ATMs and direct debits later…

Metavante, BenSoft integrate with MBI Benefits

May 25, 2006

SAN DIEGO - BenSoft Inc., provider of automated reimbursement-plan software, and Metavante have signed a deal to enable integration with the MBI Benefits Card.

Valero partners with Tio for new services

May 24, 2006

BURNABY, British Columbia -Valero Energy Corp. and Tio Networks Corp. are expected to roll out self-serve bill-payment and financial-services kiosks at more…

Smart Card Marketing signs prepaid deal with Canadian ISO

May 24, 2006

SAN ANTONIO - Smart Card Marketing Systems Inc., provider of prepaid cards, value-smart storage cards and payment-transaction-management services, signed a…

First International signs with Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions

May 18, 2006

CINCINNATI - Plano, Texas-based First International Bank signed a five-year contract with Fifth Third Bank Processing Solutions for EFT services, including…

European Commission, central bank team to promote SEPA

May 18, 2006

Datamonitor: The European Commission and Europe's central bank announced that they are jointly supporting the single Euro payments area ideal. The move is…

Moscow fraudsters busted for draining U.S. accounts at ATMs

May 17, 2006

Pravda.Ru: A group of fraudsters who allegedly stole more than $500,000 from U.S. accounts at ATMs in Moscow have been arrested. Spokespeople for U.S.

ABA supports improvement to transaction reporting

May 17, 2006

WASHINGTON - The American Bankers Association asked Congress to improve cash-transaction reports, or CTRs, by exempting "seasoned business customers" from the…

U.K. firm aims loyalty at emerging markets

May 17, 2006

The Wise Marketer: In the United Kingdom, Credit Card Solutions says it is seeking corporate partners in all market sectors that require an international…

South Africa's Postbank launches new Visa debit card

May 16, 2006

My Broadband: Visa International has begun replacing Postbank's ATM cards with Postbank Visa Electron cards. The rollout follows last year's agreement between…

B of A signs discount deal with MasterCard

May 16, 2006

PURCHASE, N.Y. - MasterCard International announced this week a deal with Bank of America to provide pricing discounts on fees as well as other incentives in…

CSC24Seven taps firm to roll out prepaid program

May 15, 2006

Metavante renews contracts for MBI Benefits cards

May 14, 2006

MILWAUKEE - Metavante Corp. announced that it has established several third-party administrator clients that have made long-term commitments to continue…

Chip, PIN pushes ATM-related fraud abroad

May 14, 2006

Technology Marketing Corp.: London-based Lloyds TSB said it's seen a surge in overseas ATM fraud following the introduction of the chip and PIN system. The…

New Filipino ATM network expected to launch

May 14, 2006

INQ7money: Nationlink, the Philippines' fourth ATM network, is set to begin operations next week, primarily to serve banks and cooperatives in rural areas.

Thieves rig Wilmington Trust ATM to bilk users of more than $70,000

May 11, 2006

The (Delaware) News Journal: State police are searching for three thieves who stole nearly $75,000 from Wilmington Trust customers after rigging an ATM to…