CardFlight offers overview of EMV payment trends

July 22, 2016

Payments gateway operator CardFlight has released the latest update to its EMV Migration Tracker, an assessment of the progress of EMV chip card migration…

Absa intros Masterpass digital wallet

July 22, 2016

South African bank Absa has launched Absa Masterpass app, a MasterCard digital wallet that allows users to make contactless payments via smartphone wherever…

EMV Migration Forum to assume new name, focus

July 21, 2016

The EMV Migration Forum is changing its name to the U.S. Payments Forum to reflect a broadening mission to support the payments ecosystem.

Partnership looks to keep CUs at the forefront of fintech

July 15, 2016

Co-op Financial Services and Filene Research Institute have partnered to create a new Filene Center of Excellence — the Center for Emerging Technology — to…

EAST finds use of ATM card reader internal skimmers on the rise

July 14, 2016

The European ATM Security Team has published its second European Fraud Update for 2016. The update is based on country crime updates provided by…

Rapid shift in payment preferences more perception than reality, report says

July 14, 2016

While the U.S. has moved from paper payments to electronic payments over the last two decades, changes in consumer preferences have not been as sudden and…

Card fraud strikes nearly 1 in 3 consumers worldwide

July 14, 2016

Thirty percent of consumers around the world have experienced card fraud within the past five years, 17 percent of them more than once, according to the 201…

UK military challenger bank enlists digital service provider

July 7, 2016

Sopra Steria, a provider of digital transformation solutions, has joined forces with The Services Family, a U.K. military challenger bank under development.

The best of June at ATM Marketplace

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Summer is here, which means it's time to chill, grill — and get into high gear on making ready for the fast-approaching deadline for EMV, a subject touched on…

'Mystifying and problematical': NAC's ATM skimming survey

by Mike Lee — CEO of the ATM Industry Association, ATM Industry Association

A recent survey polling independent ATM deployers confirms that card skimming is 'very limited' at retail ATMs ... or does it?

Payments players search for the power within the blockchain

June 27, 2016

Credit union service organizations TMG and Co-op Financial Services have teamed with research and consulting firm Mercator Advisory Group in a venture to…

EMV cards, card-present transactions on the rise worldwide

June 24, 2016

EMVCo has reported official figures showing a global increase in EMV payment cards of 1.4 billion last year. At the end of 2015, there were 4.8 billion payment…

New report explores mobile use, banking habits among US adults

June 23, 2016

Here's perception clashing with reality: Only 17 percent of adults think they spend too much time on their mobile phone, but 56 percent think others are guilty…

GRG tops list of ATM suppliers to China for 8th year running

June 22, 2016

GRGBanking recently announced that it has been named China's top self-service equipment supplier for the eighth consecutive year, according to that country's…

Study: Asia-Pacific region charts impressive growth in ATM installations

June 22, 2016

The number of ATMs across Asia-Pacific countries rose 12 percent last year, according to the new RBR report, "ATM Hardware, Software and Services 2016." For…

IAD survey finds low incidence of card compromise at nonbank ATMs

June 21, 2016

The National ATM Council has formally published the results of its study of skimming at nonbank ATMs. According to a NAC press release, of the U.S.-based…

ATM Marketplace seeks FI input for ATM cost-of-ownership survey

June 20, 2016

As the ATM channel becomes more complex and integrated many financial institutions are finding it increasingly challenging to keep up with the pace of change …

Interchange fee regs, mPOS likely to drive increased card use in Europe

June 20, 2016

At the end of 2014, payment cards were accepted at 15 million EFTPOS terminals in 10 million outlets in Europe.

Indian IAD reaches milestone with 8K white label ATM installations

June 15, 2016

Tata Communications Payment Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Tata Communications Ltd., has announced the deployment of its 8,000th Indicash ATM in India.

Where in the world are the mobile payment users?

Fintech experts have long predicted the widespread use of mobile wallets for assorted payments, but adoption has been sluggish in many Western countries. So…