Early 2013 rollout expected for KAL cashless ATM

KAL introduced its ATM this June with a kick-off in Times Square. Since then, the machine has undergone extensive field testing and received a few…

CFPB announces planned amendments to new money transfer rules

November 28, 2012

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a bulletin outlining planned amendments to its new rules governing international money transfers. The CFPB…

In the UK, charity starts at the ATM. Sometimes.

November 27, 2012

The planned rollout of a program to let Brits do good at the ATM by donating to charities is doing — not so good.

'Attention Kmart Shoppers: Please visit the nearest ATM.'

November 27, 2012

It wasn't exactly the type of "Christmas rush" holiday shoppers had in mind. Customers waiting outside a Westchester County, N.Y., Kmart learned just minutes…

FTC asks Visa for docs related to possible Durbin violation

November 26, 2012

The Federal Trade Commission is taking a closer look at a Visa Inc. debit card service that might be in violation of the Durbin Amendment. Visa has said that…

Philippine partnership enables cardless ATM withdrawals

November 26, 2012

The Security Bank Corp. of the Philippines and IAD Electronic Network Cash Tellers Inc. have teamed to launch the first cardless ATM withdrawals in the…

Cardless ATM withdrawals with NCR mobile prestaging

At this world's BAI Retail Delivery show in Washington, D.C., NCR showcased its ATM cash withdrawal prestaging technology, demonstrating how easily a bank…

Visa/MasterCard swipe-fee settlement wins preliminary approval

November 19, 2012

Overriding objections from an impressive array of major retailers and trade associations, a federal judge granted preliminary approval earlier this month to a…

Euronet acquires Kiwi gift card processing, distribution concern

November 16, 2012

Euronet Worldwide Inc., an electronic payments provider and distributor, has announced the acquisition, through its subsidiary, epay New Zealand Ltd., of…

Looking to Canada for EMV answers

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Been there. Done that. Canadian panel shares its experience with EMV, answering all questions. Except one.

INETCO releases Insight 5.2 APM software

November 14, 2012

INETCO Systems Ltd., a provider of application performance monitoring software, has announced the release of INETCO Insight 5.2. The new version builds on core…

CSR patents its PCI ToolKit process

November 14, 2012

CSR, a provider of data privacy solutions, recently announced that it has been granted U.S. Patent No. 8,296,244 by the U.S. Patent Office and Trademark Office…

ATTUS beefs up WatchDOG EFT fraud claims solution

November 14, 2012

ATTUS Technologies Inc., a regulatory compliance solutions provider and a division of Computer Services Inc., has introduced enhancements to its EFT fraud…

Riverbed and OPNET: Now the hard part

by Marc Borbas — VP, Marketing, INETCO

I had a big sense of déjà vu reading about Riverbed's OPNET application performance management acquisition. I've lived through an eerily similar acquisition…

Paycorp Holdings among first to achieve PCI V2.0 status

November 8, 2012

For the second year running, Johannesburg, South Africa-based Paycorp Holdings is among the first in the South African financial services industry to…

ATM groups speak out against proposed Visa/MasterCard settlement

Vague terminology in the proposed settlement has some in the ATM industry worried about future misinterpretation.

Want to add prepaid cards? Consider 6 things.

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

General prepaid cards seem to be a trend with legs, but the steps to implementation can be tricky.

Fiserv Earns SWIFTReady accreditation for 13th year

November 1, 2012

Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, has announced that its Accurate Reconciliation solution for transaction matching…

Wells Fargo ATMs accepting Red Cross donations for Sandy victims

October 31, 2012

Wells Fargo & Co. has announced that, as of today, most of its 12,000-plus ATMs in the U.S. will be able to accept customer donations for American Red…

Banks waive fees in Sandy-stricken area

October 30, 2012

In a gesture of goodwill, many of the nation's banks whose customers were affected by Hurricane Sandy have said they will forgive ATM, overdraft and late fees…