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…

New study hangs price tag of nearly $11B on US card fraud

June 9, 2016

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has published a new study, "Issuers Confront Application Fraud and Account Takeover in a Post-EMV U.S.," that assigns a dollar value…

New research tracks rapid rise of ID theft, fraud

June 9, 2016

More than half of internet households have experienced fraud or identity theft. Of these, 3 in 10 say that stolen information was used for unauthorized…

US millennials apt to bail on bank accounts following fraud incident

June 8, 2016

New research from FICO reveals that while 22 percent of U.S. consumers will close a bank account following a fraud incident, 29 percent of millennials will…

Online repository a collection point for all things cash-related

June 7, 2016

The ATM Industry Association has launched "The Cash Repository" a standalone website created specifically for the collection and permanent storage of data and…

Survey: Banks ill-equipped to handle potential fraud onslaught

June 6, 2016

Payments fraud presents a growing challenge for corporate treasurers and other finance professionals, according to a survey conducted by TD Bank at the 201…

Burgers for cash ... or burgers and cash?

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

I can see a transformation under way in which multiple devices morph into one entity and cash is dispensed along with burgers and all the trimmings. You'll be…

UK's plastic fiver makes a splash — and can take one, too

June 3, 2016

The U.K. got a first look at its first polymer banknote design Thursday as the Bank of England showed off its new five pound banknote.

The key to ending skimming: A comprehensive approach

It's vital for the ATM industry to take a more holistic approach to tackling skimmers in order to combat criminals' evolving tactics; at the center of this…