More Irish choosing debit-card transactions over ATMs

June 2, 2005

Ireland Online: More Irish consumers are opting to make debit card transactions than visit an ATM. In fact, debit card transactions are increasing more than…

NACStech highlights self-service

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

NACStech pulled more attendees and exhibitors than it has since 2001 - a reflection of c-store operators' growing interest in self-service technology.

New card replaces travelers checks

May 30, 2005

The (San Jose, Calif.) Mercury News: American Express is plugging the Travelers Cheque Card, a new stored-value card with some interesting features.

TNB launches ATM solution for credit unions

May 30, 2005

DALLAS - TNB Card Services has introduced a one-source solution for ATM terminal-driving and PIN-secured and signature debit-card processing for credit unions.

Reaching the unbanked: Learning from South Africa's FIs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

May 25, 2005

Over the last decade, South African banks have made strides in reaching the unbanked and financially underserved. But how effective have the efforts been, and…

Cash Systems offers new ATM product at Minn. casino

May 25, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.  - Cash Systems, a provider of cash access solutions for the gaming industry, announced in a news release a renewed contract with Jackpot…

Iraq gets first credit cards; ATM network on the way

May 24, 2005

Los Angeles Times: The Trade Bank of Iraq on May 24 issued the country's first credit and debit cards, from Visa International Inc., at a ceremony in Baghdad.

New check-cashing ATM expected to hit market next month

May 22, 2005

PayStar gets financial backing from New Jersey firm

May 22, 2005

LODI, Calif. - PayStar Corp., which provides prepaid ATM debit cards and nationwide debit card bank-loading centers, signed a two-year financing commitment for…

Tranax, Financial Payments launch check-cashing ATM

May 22, 2005

FREMONT, Calif. - Tranax Technologies Inc. has launched its Check Cashing Self-Service Terminal, which is powered by Amarillo, Texas-based Financial Payments…

Cards, cards everywhere: ATMIA addresses the growing stored-value market

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

May 17, 2005

As the lines separating debit, ATM and stored-value cards blur, the industry is faced with ever-increasing challenges. ATMIA founded its Debit Council earlier…

Genpass' sale was no big surprise

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

May 17, 2005

The announcement of Genpass Inc.'s sale May 10 didn't come as a big surprise. But U.S. Bank flew beneath the radar of some analysts as the acquirer.

TNS signs deal with regional c-store chain

May 15, 2005

RESTON, Va. - Transaction Network Services Inc. (NYSE: TNS), a network and data communications provider for transaction-oriented applications, signed a deal to…

PRE Solutions files suit against Dynamic for contract breach

May 15, 2005

ATLANTA - PRE Solutions Inc., which provides prepaid transaction-processing solutions for retailers, announced May 16 in a news release that it has filed a…

TNS acquires FusionPoint

May 12, 2005

RESTON, Va. - Transaction Network Services Inc., which provides business-critical network and data communications services for transaction-oriented…

BREAKING: U.S. bank buys Genpass

May 10, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS and IRVING, Texas - U.S. Bank, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), announced its purchase of Genpass Inc. May 10.   The sale includes Fort…

Breaking: U.S. Bank buys Genpass

May 10, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS and IRVING, Texas - U.S. Bank, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), announced its purchase of Genpass Inc. May 10.

First Data signs processing deal with Belize bank

May 10, 2005

BELIZE CITY, Belize - First Data Corp, an electronic-commerce and payment-services provider, signed a payment-processing agreement with Provident Bank &…

Credit union network grows 35% since '04

May 9, 2005

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Credit Union 24 Network hit record-setting growth figures for 2004, according to a news release. New participants and expanded…

New Zealanders are giving up the green

May 9, 2005

The National Business Review: New Zealand consumers are well on their way to making cashless transactions, according to a KPMG, a professional service firm…