Fiserv Successfully Pilots Card-Free Cash at ATMs

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced that it has completed a successful pilot with Jacksonville, Fla.-based VyStar Credit Union to offer card-free access to cash at participating ATMs with CardFree Cash from Fiserv. “Member convenience is a key component of our overall payments strategy,” said Melissa Thomas, vice president,

Stanbic Unveils Modern ATMs

Stanbic Bank Tanzania has unveiled new modern touch-screen automated teller machines (ATMs), which are said to be the first of their kind in the country. “We are launching yet another first from Stanbic Bank,” said Farha Mohamed, Head of Self Service Channels. “Our new ATM’s are the latest version in the market, with the added

NCR Cloud-based Cash Management Software Improves Costs and ATM Availability

NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Zhongshan Branch (“ICBC Zhongshan”) will expand its use of NCR APTRA OptiCash software to cover its entire network of 600 ATMs. The project’s initial phase, delivered in a cloud-based software environment, demonstrated a reduction in operation costs and

ATMIA Appoints Payments Expert to Study Evolving African Markets

The ATM Industry Association has announced the appointment of a payments expert to provide intelligence and foresight about the future evolution of payments and ATMs in the emerging ATM markets of Africa. The association has appointed Mr Andrew Dean, Managing Director of Calleo and co-founder of Payments Afrika, to oversee its industry committee work, including

Cardtronics Acquires Columbus Data Services

Cardtronics, Inc., the world’s largest retail ATM owner / operator, completed its acquisition of Columbus Data Services, LLC on July 1. Founded in 1999 and based in Dallas, Texas, CDS is a leading independent processor of ATM and payment card transactions, providing leading-edge solutions to ATM sales and service organizations and financial institutions. CDS will

RAKBANK Turns to NCR to Transform its Banking Services with Next Generation Security and Predictive Services Technology

NCR Corporation , the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (“RAKBANK”) – one of the leading banks in the UAE – is transforming its banking services by turning to NCR for a host of services, security software and other technologies to enhance its current ATM security environment and

Cardtronics U.K. to Sell Retail Cash-in-Transit Operation

Cardtronics, Inc., the world’s largest retail ATM owner/operator, announced that it has signed an agreement to sell the retail portion of its U.K. cash-in-transit operation. The retail arm of Cardtronics U.K.’s cash-in-transit business, which provides cash pickup and delivery services for retail stores, will be divested to Loomis, an international leader in the cash handling

Cardtronics and CST Brands Establish Cross-Border ATM Services Relationship

Cardtronics, Inc. announced an expanded ATM services relationship with CST Brands, Inc. Its subsidiary Cardtronics Canada, Ltd. was recently named the exclusive provider of ATM services at Corner Store locations across Quebec, Atlantic Canada and eastern Ontario locations. Cardtronics, the world’s largest retail owner / operator, has been Corner Store’s sole ATM services provider in

Chase Expands Chip Technology to Debit Cards and ATMs to Help Protect Consumers and Businesses

As part of its commitment to protecting customers’ financial security, Chase plans to convert more than 70% of its credit and debit cards to chip technology by the end of 2015. Through these migrations, more than 80% of total Chase cardholder spending will be on chip-enabled cards. The bank is also upgrading its ATMs to

NCR Modernizes Payments Infrastructure with Launch of Latest Version of Authentic

NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that it has launched the latest version of Authentic, its transaction processing solution from Alaric, an NCR business. Authentic is a high-performance EFT authorization and routing system, which can handle transactions from all channels across the enterprise from ATM and POS to ecommerce and mobile.