USAA bank eliminates debit rewards program

July 14, 2011

According to Colloquy, San Antonio-based USAA Bank, which serves U.S. military members and their families, is eliminating its debit card rewards program, which…

Five ways to innovate at the ATM

Channel integration and offering new services are topping the list of priorities for IADs.  

Apriva partners with Open Solutions to offer EMV-compliant contactless vending acceptance

July 12, 2011

Apriva, a provider of end-to-end wireless transaction and secure information solutions, has announced a strategic initiative with Open Solutions, a provider…

Tempo Payments prepares to shut down, blames Durbin Amendment

July 11, 2011

Digital Transactions reports that Tempo Payments Inc., a leading company in the decoupled debit card niche, is going out of business, blaming the Federal…

Diebold appoints chief compliance officer

July 11, 2011

Diebold Inc. today announced that Jason S. Hollander has been named vice president and chief compliance officer.

Testing voice guidance capability to comply with ADA is about to get a whole lot easier

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a final ruling on new accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which need to be…

Visa remains optimistic about PIN-debit after Durbin Amendment final rule

July 6, 2011

According to Digital Transactions, Visa Inc. is preparing to lose some PIN-debit transaction volume in the wake of the Fed's final rule on the Durbin Amendment…

Federal Reserve issues final rule on Durbin Amendment

June 29, 2011

Yesterday, around 3:30 p.m., the Federal Reserve issued its final rule on the Durbin amendment. The rule fixes the price of debit interchange at 21 cents per…

GetBranded, NSA announce ATM branding, compliance installation partnership

June 27, 2011

GetBranded, a company specializing in custom-designed ATM branding solutions for financial institutions, retailers and IADs today announced that it has…

Visa reportedly offered interchange cuts for small merchants before Tester-Corker vote

June 21, 2011

Digital Transactions has obtained a copy of a letter reportedly from Visa Inc. chairman and chief executive Joseph W. Saunders to U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.

Credit union utilizes Check 21 benefits with VSoft's branch item capture solution

June 20, 2011

VSoft Corporation, a global information and technology provider of process improvement solutions for financial institutions, announced today that Louisville…

ADA compliance planning: Simpler than you may think

by Alicia Ridley — General Manager, ATMequipment.com

With numerous articles circulating about the new ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) regulations, IADs may be feeling overwhelmed finding the time to create…

Solvport announces ADA-compliance partnership

June 14, 2011

Solvport LLC announced today that it has partnered with Braille Stickers Inc. to help independent ATM deployers meet one of the compliance requirements for the…

Trade-in Program Helps Deployers Meet ADA Rules

A Triton offer facilitates replacement of non-compliant ATMs.

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Carolina banks sued for not displaying ATM fee stickers

June 6, 2011

A Michigan woman has filed federal lawsuits against two Carolina banks for not displaying federally mandated surcharge fee stickers on their ATM cabinets. And…

Thousands of ATMs may not be worth upgrading to meet ADA requirements

The U.S. Department of Justice requires that by March 15, 2012, ATMs meet physical access and communication standards.

Gasoline retailer to upgrade ATM fleet to meet ADA requirements

June 5, 2011

Cash Transactions LLC today announced that it has signed an agreement with Enmark Stations Inc. to upgrade the company's ATMs to meet 2010 Americans with…

The high stakes race to implement the right ADA compliance strategy

by Sam Ditzion — CEO, Tremont Capital Group

This investigation is a clear wakeup call to all financial institutions and non-banks that offer any type of services. ADA compliance is not optional, and the…

Winners and losers from China UnionPay and Visa spat

by Dominic Hirsch — manager, Retail Banking Research

On February 11th the USA announced a formal appeal to the WTO to resolve a dispute with China about access to the local cards market. The USA argues that when…

Free webinar scheduled regarding ADA compliance for ATMs

The webinar will cover timing for compliance, important changes in the new ruling and how the rules affect ATMs.