African distributor aims for 3K installed ATM base in 2014

May 29, 2014

Inlaks Computers, a Lagos, Nigeria-based strategic partner of Nautilus Hyosung, has announced its intention to achieve an installed base of 3,000 ATMs in the…

Zambian bank gradually grows its ATM fleet

May 27, 2014

Of 21 commercial banks in Zambia, only 16 have any ATM presence at all in the country. Cavmont Bank is one of these, and it has just installed its 20th ATM…

The industry's most popular guide: 2014 Software Trends and Analysis

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

This year's study offers early insight into post-Windows 7 software priorities.

Euronet finalizes purchase of HiFX

May 23, 2014

Electronic payments provider and distributor Euronet Worldwide Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of U.K.-based HiFX for approximately 14…

India's Muthoot Finance OK'd for ambitious ATM deployment plan

May 23, 2014

New Delhi-based Muthoot Finance Ltd, India’s largest gold financing company, has been given the green light by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board to…

What can FIs learn from gas stations?

If you remember the days of full-service fill-ups, you already have a clue.

Cash is vital to disaster recovery: How IADs can help

by Mark Smith — VP of Financial Solutions, Kahuna ATM Solutions

I grew up in the Deep South where hurricanes are always worrisome this time of year. Everything heats up and the deluge begins — unpredictable, but certain.

Cash at their fingertips: Poland gets biometric ATM shared network

May 16, 2014

Poland can boast the first biometric ATM shared network in Europe — Planet Cash. ITCard S.A., a provider of banking services in Poland, currently has 50…

eGlobal acquires ATM services business from The Best There Is

May 15, 2014

Grant Victor LLC has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, eGlobal LLC, has acquired the assets of The Best There Is Inc. The transaction closed on May 5.

Here come the regulators!

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

In what is likely more of a trend than a blip, two regulators have already weighed in on behalf of disgruntled constituents in the payment security debate. And…

Deal grants T-Mobile customers fee-free access to Allpoint ATMs

May 1, 2014

Through an agreement with the Allpoint Network, T-Mobile customers who use their carrier's Mobile Money app and prepaid card will now have surcharge-free…

Euronet reports strong Q1 earnings

April 30, 2014

Leawood, Kan.-based Euronet Worldwide Inc., an electronic payments provider, reported first quarter 2014 financial results yesterday. And the results were…

EMV and the ATM industry: Moving the rock uphill

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Migration to EMV is a Sisyphian task; Sisyphus would probably rather just push his boulder up a mountain.

IAD's challenge to NJ gun law up for Supreme Court consideration

April 24, 2014

In Missouri, it is possible to get a "concealed carry" gun permit if you're a Fritos distributor employee stocking convenience stores in a particularly rough…

Texas CU turns over ATM fleet management to Dolphin Debit

April 22, 2014

Community Resource Credit Union of Baytown, Texas, a $320 million CU serving 20,000 active debit cardholders, has entered into a multi-year agreement with…

Canadian branding deal unites CIBC, Pioneer Energy, Cardtronics

April 22, 2014

Cardtronics Canada Ltd. and Canadian bank CIBC have entered an ATM branding agreement that will offer CIBC customers fee-free access to cash at more than 10…

From bail bonds to bollards: The value of ATM advertising

Opportunities abound, on-screen and off-, to increase the value of an ATM placement through advertising.

Ignorance is no defense

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

In a disturbing study released in early March, Newtek Business Services threw a cold, wet towel over the notion that merchants were ready for — or even…

Euronet, Walmart venture promises lower-cost money transfer

April 17, 2014

Walmart and Ria, the money transfer service owned by Euronet, have announced the Walmart-2-Walmart Money Transfer Service. Beginning April 24, customers will…

China's UnionPay joins up with Australia's Cuscal for rediATM access

April 17, 2014

End-to-end payments provider Cuscal has established an ATM access partnership with the Chinese card network UnionPay International. UnionPay cardholders who…