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US Bancorp has acquired privately-held Genpass for an undisclosed sum. The transaction makes US Bank the nation's second-largest, third-party ATM processor, in addition to having the second-largest bank owned ATM network in the country.
11 May 2005
One in three UK citizens would like banks to introduce biometric security to help combat card fraud, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu Services.
06 May 2005
Police in Glasgow are urging bank customers to be extra vigilant following a spate of unauthorised cash withdrawals using cloned cards from ATMs over the past 10 days.
29 April 2005
Three Eastern European men have been gaoled for attempting to steal money from UK bank accounts after their ATM card skimming device was discovered by a police officer.
27 April 2005
Portuguese payments body Sibs (Sociedade Interbancaria de Servicos) has licensed technology from US-based Carreker Corporation to manage its national network of more than 10,000 ATMs.
14 April 2005
Cashbox, an independent ATM operator set up by former Hanco executives, is raising £20 million from private equity investors which it will use to roll out 18,000 fee-paying cash machines across the UK. The news comes just days after MPs raised concerns about the rising number of fee-charging ATMs across the country.
11 April 2005
US-based eFunds has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the India Switch Company (ISC), a provider of payments processing and managed ATM services, from retail banking firm HMA Data Systems for a maximum consideration of $20 million.
05 April 2005
Italian banking group UniCredit Banca has contracted with Diebold for the supply of 377 Opteva cash machines.
Cash machines that charge consumers for withdrawals should display clearer warning labels that are visible from a distance, according to a government inquiry into ATM fees.
31 March 2005
Hewlett Packard (HP) has appointed Mark Hurd, chief executive of US ATM manufacturer NCR, as president and CEO, replacing Carly Fiorina who was ousted last month.
30 March 2005
A technical glitch left millions of Barclays Bank customers unable to withdraw cash from ATMs or use telephone and Internet banking services over the Easter holiday weekend.
29 March 2005
Canada's Laurentian Bank has signed a new six-year IT outsourcing contract, worth C$30 million, with IBM.
23 March 2005
UK independent ATM operator Moneybox has turned in a £3.42 million loss for the year ending December 2004, marred by exceptional charges of £4.3 million related to its AIM flotation, aborted acquisition and bid defence costs, reorganisation and restructuring costs and loss on fixed asset impairments.
18 March 2005
ATM manufacturer Wincor Nixdorf is introducing software designed to speed up replenishment and repair of cash machines by eliminating the use of mechanical keys.
11 March 2005
San Francisco bank Wells Fargo has added Korean and Vietnamese language screens to its network of over 6200 cash machines.
10 March 2005
UK charity Comic Relief has launched a fundraising campaign across 581 Nationwide cash machines.
09 March 2005
Direct fraud losses from online phishing scams in the UK reached £12m in 2004, according to statistics from the Association for Payment Clearing Services (Apacs).
08 March 2005
Cardtronics, the largest independent ATM operator in the US, has secured $75 million in financing from private equity and buyout firm TA Associates.
07 March 2005
US banking group Wells Fargo says its entire network of over 6200 cash machines is now Web-enabled.
02 March 2005
US ATM manufacturer NCR Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire Texas-based Tidel Technologies' cash machine business.
25 February 2005
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