A sit down with Fred Wich, member of Efmark-Bantek's executive committee

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

April 24, 2006

More than three months after Efmark and Bantek announced plans to merge, the two companies are still ironing out details. As a member of the merged companies…

Online banking, ATM-use grows in Pakistan

April 24, 2006

(Pakistan) Daily Times: Pakistan's commercial banks have registered a growth of 45 percent in online banking for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005-2006…

ATM surcharges at banks continue to rise

April 24, 2006

Digital Transactions: More banks now levy surcharges on ATM transactions performed by non-customers, and the fee is higher than ever, according to…

An insider's look ... from Palm Desert, Calif.

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Palm Desert National Bank invited 50 partners to California last week to discuss the changing ATM and financial services world.

Report places NCR's Teradata warehouse in top 4

April 23, 2006

Noticias.info: Gartner Inc. has placed NCR Corp.'s Teradata warehouse in the leaders' quadrant among customer relationship management vendors that provide…

ATM upgrades could intro new vulnerabilities

April 23, 2006

Payment News: Redspin, an independent auditing firm based in Carpinteria, Calif., suggests that additional enhancements made to ATM networks in correlation…

Costco prevails in ADA suit

April 23, 2006

The Miami Herald: A Florida judge has ruled in favor of the Costco Warehouse Club, which was sued by a man who sued the retailer for allegedly violating…

Banks fight Wal-Mart's application for bank charter

April 20, 2006

WASHINGTON - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. hopes to pacify growing resistance to its application for a bank charter by insisting it has no intention of offering retail…

I-design unveils ATM marketing steps at Portuguese conference

April 20, 2006

NEWPORT-ON-TAY, Scotland - I-design, ATM marketing and advertising provider, announced that it expects to unveil its four key steps to enabling ATM marketing…

Self-Service World announces registration for 2006 awards

April 20, 2006

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Self-Service World, a Web site dedicated to the self-service space, announced that it is accepting entries for its 2006 Outstanding…

Asian conference explores new ISO markets, prospects for ATM growth

April 20, 2006

SYDNEY, Australia - As new ISO ATM markets open in countries like Japan, Indonesia and China, the ATM Industry Association is hosting its second annual "ATMs…

Are TRM's woes a sign of the changing times?

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Although TRM may have spread itself too thin too fast, the industry is forcing ISOs to change the way they do business, most industry experts agree.

Self-service device market expected to steadily grow

April 19, 2006

ePaynews: By 2010, the global market for self-service machines will exceed $24 billion, up from about $11.3 billion in 2005. The average annual growth rate for…

ATM scam suspects in New Zealand may have fled

April 19, 2006

Stuff: Police investigating the fraudsters behind an ATM scam in New Zealand are hopeful that the thieves will be brought to justice, despite reports that the…

Paragon, Credit Union 24 sign referral deal

April 19, 2006

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. - Paragon Application Systems, provider of ATM and EFT simulation, configuration and testing tools, signed a comprehensive referral…

U.K.'s Cashbox shows promise after public offering

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

April 18, 2006

Cashbox's IPO has been well received in the U.K., and the Winchester company now says it has potential to place an additional 5,500 ATMs.

Singapore QFBs waive ATM fees

April 18, 2006

The (SINGAPORE) Star: Five qualifying full banks, known as QFBs - ABN Amro, Citibank, HSBC, Maybank and Standard Chartered - announced they have waived the ATM…

Cash Carriers buys 3DESPlusXP units from ATM Exchange

April 18, 2006

CINCINNATI - The ATM Exchange, a leader in ATM refurbishment, parts, repair and technical support, announced a deal to sell 90 of its 3DESPlusXP units to…

Cardtronics signs ATM branding deal with BB&T

April 18, 2006

HOUSTON - Cardtronics Inc. and BB&T Corp. have closed a deal that will enable BB&T to brand 64 ATMs in Walgreens locations in the Atlanta area.

ACI develops payments system for SEPA

April 18, 2006

OMAHA, Neb. - ACI Worldwide announced in a news release the launch of the ACI Wholesale Payments System for SEPA, a global payments processing engine that…