NCR secures ATM orders from Chinese banks

July 25, 2006

BEIJING ¯ NCR Corp. announced July 25 that it has received large ATM purchase orders from China Construction Bank and China's Bank of Communications. Financial…

Nationwide builds ATMs into phone booths

July 20, 2006

Reuters: Nationwide Building Society plans to address cash machine shortages by building ATMs into phone booths. The financial institution launched the cash…

First Data says revenue is up 10%

July 20, 2006

DENVER - First Data Corp. July 20 announced a 10-percent revenue increase during the second quarter, up from $2.6 billion last year. According to the company's…

Banks, credit unions enter remittance market game

July 16, 2006

San Francisco Chronicle: Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citibank and a number of credit unions in the United States are beginning to offer transfer remittance…

7-Eleven expands Vcom ATM services

July 6, 2006

Convenience Store News: 7-Eleven signed an agreement with Financial Services Centers Cooperative that's eventually expected to allow members of the…

Western Union signs money-transfer deal with African banking group

July 6, 2006

CASABLANCA, Morocco - Western Union Financial Services Inc. and Bank of Africa Group have signed a deal to provide money-transfer services to Bank of Africa…

Tio to offer insurance products at c-stores

July 5, 2006

BURNABY, British Columbia - Tio Networks Corp., formerly Info Touch Technologies Corp., soon expects to offer accidental death insurance to ExxonMobil…

ATMs move into advanced services, offer more than cash

June 29, 2006

IBNLive: Banks in India are luring customers to ATMs with more than just cash options. They're experimenting with customized applications such as the ability…

Tranax wants to be first to ride wave of change

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Last week in Nevada, Tranax CEO Hansup Kwon told distributors the future of self-service is here, and big changes are a market demand.

Mobile ATMs coast through Florida

June 19, 2006

Bay News-TV Channel 9: In a van called the Coast Cash Cruiser, Floridians in the Tampa Bay area are getting faster and more convenient access to their cash.

South African FI expands into retail with Diebold ATMs

June 19, 2006

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - South Africa's oldest bank has placed 500 Opteva ATMs from Diebold Inc. in retail locations across the country. Deployment of the…

Competisys, Morgan Beaumont launch financial-services platform

June 12, 2006

IRVINE, Calif. - Competisys and Morgan Beaumont Inc. have entered a financial-services agreement to provide prepaid cards from Discover Network and other…

Competisys, Morgan Beaumont launch financial-services platform

June 12, 2006

IRVINE, Calif. - Competisys and Morgan Beaumont Inc. have entered a financial-services agreement to provide prepaid cards from Discover Network and other…

Prepaid-debit, credit cards target unbanked, underbanked

June 7, 2006

The Wise Marketer: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) has partnered with Florida-based Access Card Systems Inc. to provide prepaid…

First Data moves forward with Western Union spin-off

June 7, 2006

DENVER - Plans for First Data Corp.'s spin-off of its Western Union business continue to move forward. First Data has filed for the separation of Western Union…

Tio Networks, Presto chain offer self-service financial services

June 1, 2006

Fishback Financial to launch prepaid card

May 31, 2006

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Fishback Financial Corp., South Dakota's largest bank holding company, is expected to unveil its new prepaid MasterCard this month in Chicago…

Debit use explodes in South Africa

May 31, 2006

ePaynews: South Africa's debit-card issuance grew by 23 percent to 30 percent in 2003 and 2004 from previous years, the result of efforts to reach the…

India's rural areas still lack sufficient number of ATMs

May 29, 2006

The (India) Economic Times: In India's rural areas, providing consumers with fast access to cash has been tough to deliver. Since the Reserve Bank of India…

FastLane, Business Payment Systems sign merchant debit deal

May 25, 2006

BOULDER, Colo. - Payment network FastLane and New York-based Business Payment Systems Inc. signed a deal to provide BPS merchants access to FastLane Debit…