Diebold expands ATM service reach with Genpass unit

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

March 14, 2006

Diebold's deal with U.S. Bank to buy Genpass Service Solutions expands its ATM maintenance and service division by 6,000 ATMs.

WaMu eliminates fees at foreign ATMs

March 13, 2006

East Bay Business Times: Washington Mutual Inc. launched a campaign March 13 touting fee-free ATM withdrawals at non-Washington Mutual ATMs. The accounts also…

Info Touch, Sunoco offer bill-pay and financial services

March 9, 2006

BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. teamed with Sunoco Inc.'s retail marketing division to set up a pilot program for self-serve…

ATMIA East: Big on security

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Fraud prevention was the focus of this year's ATMIA Conference East. And with an appearance from Frank Abagnale and a slate of security-focused presentations…

Saudi FI signs ATM software deal with Level Four

March 8, 2006

LONDON - Saudi Arabia's Al Rajhi Bank selected Level Four Software, a provider of open standards-based ATM testing and development software, to introduce…

Sam's Club says cards not compromised inside stores

March 8, 2006

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - In a news release issued last week, Sam's Club denied allegations that its customers' accounts had been compromised after making…

National City replaces ATM cards after security breach

March 8, 2006

(Pittsburgh) Post-Gazette: A security breach has forced National City Bank to reissue an unspecified number of customers' Visa-branded ATM/debit cards.

Smart-card maker's revenue, profit improve

March 8, 2006

MarketWatch: Smart-card maker Axalto reported a 1.4 percent increase in annual profit to $57.1 million, with revenue up 3.3 percent to $992 million. The…

First Data selected by Romanian company for processing services

March 8, 2006

BUCHAREST, Romania - First Data International, part of First Data Corp. announced in a news release that Credisson International will use First Data to provide…

Citibank responds to ATM fraud concerns

March 6, 2006

SecurityFocus: A post on blogger Web site Boing Boing suggesting that Citibank may be battling a new ATM fraud issue has garnered some attention. Citibank said…

Asia Pay adds former MasterCard VP to board

March 5, 2006

HONG KONG - Asia Payment Systems Inc. appointed Rosaline Tam to its board of directors. Tam has more than 25 years' experience in financial services…

U.K. customers willing to pay for ATM convenience

March 5, 2006

News & Star: A survey of local shops in the United Kingdom found that nine out of 22 venues visited charged customers to get money from ATMs or through…

M&T ends non-customer ATM fees in out-of-state Sheetz stores

March 1, 2006

TMCnet: Consumers using an M&T Bank ATM at Sheetz convenience stores outside New York state no longer have to pay a surcharge if they're not a customer.

Systech gets First Data certification for network payments

February 28, 2006

SAN DIEGO - Systech Corp' s IPG/7000 family of dial-to-IP converters has been certified with Verifone Ruby point-of-sale systems on the First Data Atlanta…

FTC puts CardSystems security breach to rest

February 27, 2006

Digital Transactions: The Federal Trade Commission announced Feb. 23 a proposed settlement with the successor to CardSystems Solutions Inc., the merchant…

Cardtronics, Info Touch announce hybrid ATM

February 27, 2006

BURNABY, BC - Cardtronics Inc. and Info Touch Technologies Corp. are expected to introduce a hybrid ATM this spring that combines traditional cash dispense…

FSS launches managed services center

February 26, 2006

MUMBAI, India - Financial Software & Systems Ltd. announced in a news release the launch of its FSSNeT Managed Services Centre in Mumbai.

FastLane network offers issuing to merchants, ISOs

February 23, 2006

BOULDER, Colo. - Payment network FastLane is now offering merchants and independent sales organizations a revenue stream from the issuing side.

First Data provides merchant solutions to HSBC

February 23, 2006

DUBLIN, Ireland - First Data Corp. signed a three-year global merchant-processing agreement between its affiliate OmniPay, an international merchant-acquiring…

Metavante names president of healthcare payments division

February 23, 2006

MILWAUKEE - Metavante Corp.has expanded its Healthcare Payments Solutions division with the addition of AdminiSource, which it recently acquired. AdminiSource…