Processing hiccups in U.S, Germany, Australia linked to software, year change

January 10, 2010

Digital Transactions reports that processing glitches struck in Germany and Australia over the past week apparently involved applications that couldn't…

ACI provides SunTrust Bank with ATM tools, growing ATM transactions

January 7, 2010

ACI Worldwide has announced that SunTrust Bank has gone live with ACI Communication Services for Advanced Networking, to bring SunTrust's ATM network into…

Top ATM execs to watch in 2010

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Commentary: These six executives are bound to make waves in the ATM world in 2010.

Tackling the generational divide at the ATM

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Diebold's Keith Lewis says regardless of the transaction, ATMs must meet the needs of all ages and provide convenience every generation appreciates.

ATM withdrawals in Australia at lowest point in 6 years

January 3, 2010

TheAustrailian.com reports that in 2009, the number of Australian consumers making ATM cash withdrawals dropped to its lowest point in more than six years. …

Banks in India meet to talk ATM expansion, more cellular connections

December 30, 2009

The (India) Economic Times reports that ATMs in India may soon rely more heavily on cellular connectivity for network expansion.   The paper reports that…

A look back at the best and worst of 2009

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The ATM industry merged, acquired and buckled down during this year's recession and emerged with a stronger focus on core products and services.  

IndusInd Bank unveils Mumbia's first solar-powered ATM

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December 20, 2009

Solvport highlights ATM management app, Solvpro Service at ATMIA 2010

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December 17, 2009

Last month, Portland, Ore-based Solvport LLC announced the release of its ATM servicing program, Solvpro Service. This month, Solvport says the program will be…

EFTEX enhances ATM servicing deal with Citi

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December 16, 2009

Independent Australian transaction processor and subsidiary of The BANKTECH Group, EFTEX has signed an ATM and branch management deal with Citibank Australia.…

Brits say goodbye to checks by 2018

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December 16, 2009

Reuters reports that the U.K. Payments Council has placed a resting date on the kingdom's use of checks, calling an end to a payment method that has been…

RESEARCH: Italy is largest European market for prepaid cards

RBR says cash use dominates low-value payments in Italy, but prepaid is an upcoming alternative for young and unbanked consumers.

Australia's Bendigo and Suncorp to merge ATM networks

December 9, 2009

The Sheet reports that Suncorp Metway and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank plan to link their ATM fleets in a shared network. The two banks have approximately 1,60…

Allpoint surcharge-free ATM network enters Vermont

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December 8, 2009

Allpoint Network, a Cardtronics Inc. affiliate and the operator of the nation's largest surcharge-free ATM network, has signed Vermont-based Merchants Bank…

Blog: Class action suit against Amcore Bank alleges violation of ATM rules

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December 7, 2009

The blog ChicagoNow reports that a class action suit has been filed against Amcore Bank, alleging that the bank failed to post notices on some of its ATMs to…

China: An ATM market to watch and invest in

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December 7, 2009

ATMCommunity.com says that China is a market to watch in 2010 and beyond. With more than 1.3 billion people, China is the world's largest and most populous…

FDIC survey of U.S. underbanked brings national attention to growing market segment

December 3, 2009

ACI aligns with Bell ID for smart card solutions

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December 2, 2009

ACI Worldwide Inc. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Bell ID to license Bell ID's solutions for smart card management to financial markets and…

European council pushes prep for more SEPA directives

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The European Payments Council says new SEPA schemes are making direct debits possible in 32 European countries, collectively known as the Single Euro Payments…

South Africa preps for 2010 World Cup, adds ATMs for increased cash demand

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December 2, 2009

The 2010 Soccer World Cup is just more than 200 days away, but South Africa is already putting planning into practice. As tourism and urbanization in South…